Prepared February 2016 Every year the Civil Society Engagement (CSE) team of the OGP Support Unit puts together a peer exchange workshop for civil society leaders engaged on the OGP. This year, the CSE team welcomed 18 civil society…
Want to read this blog in English? La sociedad civil es la parte central de la gobernanza abierta. La sociedad civil tiene la capacidad de impulsar al gobierno a ser más abierto, ser el usuario de la información recién publicada…
Want to read this blog in English? En los siguientes meses, más de 50 gobiernos trabajarán en conjunto con organizaciones de la sociedad civil para establecer compromisos ambiciosos que resulten en la mejora de la vida de sus ciudadanos a…
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine officially declared the 5th of February as a Day of Ukrainian Parliamentary Openness, announced during the presentation and adoption of Ukraine’s Open Parliament Action Plan. On that day, the Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada, Volodymyr…
Over a thousand people who care about transparency in oil, gas and mining are gathered in Lima this week for the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Global Conference. Many of us are also involved with the Open Government Partnership. This has…
MEDIA CONTACT: Madaleine Weber, Communications Officer Open Government Partnership Support Unit mweber@opengovpartnership.org For immediate release Last week the Open Government Partnership (OGP) released 26 of 38 country Progress Reports by its Independent Reporting Mechanism with findings about their…
5 February 2016, Novotel Hotel, Cubao, Quezon City First of all, thank you for inviting me to speak to you today. There’s a lot of ground for us to cover in this forum, given the nature of the IRM’s Progress…
It is hard to imagine an open government without open contracting. Around the world citizens are demanding greater transparency and influence over how their taxes are spent. Governments have been toppled over corruption and mismanagement of resources. This has made…
¿Quieres leer este blog en español?Civil society is at the heart of open governance. Civil society can push to make government more open, can be a user of newly released government information, can work with government to implement reforms, and…
MEDIA CONTACT:Steven Price, IRM researcher for New Zealand04 476 8119022 026 2997steven.price@vuw.ac.nz *** OGP Press Release ***For immediate releaseNew Open Government Partnership Report on New Zealand Finds Lack of Public Consultation and Ambition in Opening Up the GovernmentWELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND- Today the Open…
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