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OGP is five years old! What has happened in this time? What is happening next? Join us for a short lunch discussion with such exciting topics as: OGP Steering Committee members on their strategic goals for the next few years…

A series providing a round-up of media attention received by the Open Government Partnership throughout the world. It’s been a tumultuous week in international politics, yet the nature of OGP coverage remained relatively unchanged. The English-language online computer magazine PCWorld,…

Los Poderes Legislativos son el órgano democrático por excelencia, dado que es donde se encuentran los representantes del pueblo, electos por el voto directo. Allí se debate toda legislación que luego regirá a la vida cotidiana de los habitantes de…

The importance of Open Government Open Governance as a public policy is based on the integration of the principles of transparency, access to information and the effective participation of citizens in the State’s operating procedures. Expanding openness policies and civic participation involves creating infrastructures…

Carleton University undergraduate students in Ottawa, Canada, are studying the link between communication and open government. In the class, the students examine how communication can be used to improve governance and to foster a more collaborative relationship between governments and citizens. This…

Country: Indonesia Commitment: Accelerate open and good governance practices in natural resources management National Action Plan: 2014-2015 Learning from a forestry failure: What a withdrawn commitment from Indonesia tells us about the politics behind success Indonesia’s 3rd national action plan…

This post originally appeared on the Results for Development blog. The U.S. Congress can barely pass routine spending bills that support everything from roadways and bridges, to service members and their families and keeping the lights on at the post…

English Version » El resumen de noticias de este mes recapitula las historias de OGP que nos parecen importantes por haber generado impacto en los medios o porque muestran una nueva perspectiva de OGP. Aquí resumimos las semanas del 3…

English Version » Cuando me enteré que un equipo de OGP planeaba hacer una visita a Nigeria, el 70º país en incorporarse a la Alianza, me ofrecí a participar. En 2006 participé en un ejercicio de planeación de escenarios con…

English Version » El hecho que Nigeria está enfrentando retos económicos muy serios no es noticia. Lo que muchas personas no saben es que la actual recesión representa una oportunidad importante para que el país inicie su proceso de gobernanza…