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The winner is… everyone who can learn from you

¿Quieres leer este blog en español? Awards are a funny thing. Almost everyone loves getting one, but no one should really aim for them. Especially when you’re doing “social” work, right? So, it’s fair to ask why you should care…

El ganador es… todos los que aprendemos de vos

Want to read this in English? Los premios son raros. A todos nos gusta ganarlos pero nadie realmente trabaja para eso. Especialmente cuando se hace trabajo “social”, ¿no? Entonces, es justo preguntarse porqué te deberían importar los recién lanzados Open…

Faces of Open Government: Santiago Garcia, Paraguay

Santiago is Paraguay’s Point of Contact for the Open Government Partnership.  He works in the Technical Secretariat for Planning. How does open government make a difference in people's lives in your country? Paraguay, like most Latin American countries, has a representative…

Open Government: Reflections from Uruguay

By the time you read this, hundreds of people from all over the continent will have arrived in Montevideo to take part in the OGP Americas Regional Meeting. It is an honor and pleasure for Uruguay to welcome the people…

Featured Commitment – Uruguay

Country: Uruguay Commitment: Integrated System to Manage Complaints at the Sub-National Level National Action Plan: 2014-2016 The Municipality of Maldonado in Uruguay, with a population of approximately 164,000 citizens, has become a trendsetter in e-government with the development of an…

El camino de la apertura: Agesic

Want to read this blog in English? En Agesic, desde su creación, hemos entendido que las formas de la democracia son estructuras cambiantes, que deben adaptarse ya no a los esquemas de proyectos o políticas aisladas, sino a la evolución que…

The Path to Openness: AGESIC

¿Quieres leer este blog en español? Since the creation of AGESIC, we have understood that democracy involves structures that change and should adapt – though no longer according to the schemes of projects or isolated policies, but to the evolution…

En movimiento: La crisis política de Brasil y OGP

Want to read this blog in English? Este texto fue escrito conjuntamente por siete organizaciones de la sociedad civil de Brasil. El Grupo de Trabajo de la Sociedad Civil (GT), en coordinación con la Alianza para el Gobierno Abierto (Open…

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