People

Sandra is a human rights lawyer and holds an LLB in Law from the University of Nairobi. She has worked variously in the human rights field and has previously worked on women and children’s rights issues in Kenya. She has…

Joko is a steering council Bojonegoro Institute, a local NGO in Bojonegoro, Indonesia, focused on asissting local government to get maximize benefit from extractive industries processed. Formerly, he was Executive Director of the Institute Bojonegoro, and member of PWYP Indonesia.…

Bojana Selakovic is currently Board member of Balkan Civil Society Development Network (BCSDN) and Program Director of Civic Initiatives, founded 1996 in order to promote and strengthen civic education and citizens’ participation in Serbia. Prior to that, she has been…

Solomon Kusi Ampofo currently works a Program Coordinator responsible for Active Citizenship and Natural Resources Governance at Friends of the Nation – a social and environmental advocacy NGO based in Ghana. He has over ten years’ experience in Policy Advocacy,…

Lara is an Urban Development Specialist at WRI Brasil. She has been working in the follow-up and training for the elaboration of Master, Metropolitan and Mobility Plans, as well as projects related to active mobility, governance, social housing, energy efficiency…

Katherine was OGP’s Senior Learning Officer from January 2020 to March 2023. Prior to OGP, she worked at Open Contracting Partnership and Development Gateway.

Katria Tomko is a Project Officer for the Open Up Contracting program at Hivos where she assists with the organization and execution of the Local Open Contracting Initiative (LOCI). She is passionate about empowering vulnerable populations and has a comprehensive…

Glynnis Cummings-John is the Deputy Country Director at Restless Development Sierra Leone, a development INGO powered by young people. Restless Development has offices across Africa, Asia and America, and is currently driving grassroots change across all 16 districts in Sierra…

He/him Pepe provides guidance and assistance to civil society organizations and governments across North America, Central America and The Caribbean since 2019, supporting the development and implementation of open government reforms. Prior to OGP, he worked for nearly a decade…

Al Kags is the founder of the Open Institute, an organisation based in Nairobi, Kenya that works with African governments, Civil Society Organisations and Citizen Groups to promote Open Government and Citizen Participation. Al is also a Technical Advisory Committee member for the Global…