The Open Government Partnership (OGP) initiative stands as an important opportunity for the advancement of open government data, domestically. After celebrating its first five years, the OGP can redirect its focus from the cementing of its own processes, to driving…
This post originally appeared on the SunlightFoundation blog. Yeama Thompson, commissioner at the Right to Access Information Commission, speaks at IODC 2016. It's been much more than a century in internet time since the founder of the World Wide Web…
A series providing a round-up of media attention received by the Open Government Partnership throughout the world. A new report titled Open Data Maturity in Europe 2016, conducted by Capgemini Consulting as part of the European Data Portal project, was…
Deadline: 7th November 2016 At the heart of the Open Government Partnership is collaboration between government and civil society. This is reflected in the membership of the OGP’s Steering Committee and the requirement that country National Action Plans are developed…
Graphic by Nicholas Nam/World Bank If you're like me, just watching TV or picking up the paper is a constant reminder of issues related to “governance,” and that's not just because it's also my job. People are not happy…
Country: Moldova Commitment: Raising awareness of "open data by default" among civil servants National Action Plan: 2014-2015 How is a humble OGP commitment affecting the 2016 presidential race in Moldova? Since it joined in 2012, Moldova has used its OGP…
Last week, the OGP Steering Committee formally approved a new parliamentary engagement policy, which more clearly outlines rules for parliamentary participation in the initiative and recognizes the value of legislative engagement in open government reform efforts. A draft version of…
Del 7 al 9 de diciembre de 2016, Francia organizará la Cumbre Global de la Alianza para el Gobierno abierto en París. Cada año, representantes de gobierno, academia, la sociedad civil, organizaciones multilaterales, medios y otros actores se reúnen en…
A finales de 2013, con el espíritu navideño, en el Ministerio de Justicia de la República de Georgia nos preparábamos para las vacaciones y retomar el trabajo después del año nuevo. Nuestros planes cambiaron cuando llegó el primer informe de…
Al margen de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas (AGNU) de la semana pasada, junto con jefes de Estado y cientos de miembros de la sociedad civil que se reunieron en Manhattan, celebramos el quinto aniversario de la Alianza…
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