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Six months into this action plan, a change in government revitalized the open government agenda in Argentina. The new administration expanded both civil society participation and the thematic reach of the commitments. The future challenge is translating the renewed enthusiasm…

In 2017, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the end of term report for the US second national action plan. The report covers the full action plan implementation period of 2014 through 2015. Suzanne Piotrowski of Rutgers University, the IRM…

Today the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) is collaborating in the signing of an agreement to set a new standard for corporate disclosure jointly drawn up with the Brazilian Government and the Brazilian Development Bank. IIRC Chief Executive Richard Howitt…

Screen Shot 2017-03-22 at 12.18.34 PM.png Fecha y Hora: March 29, 12:00pm EDT 10:00AM Ciudad de México, 11:00 AM Bogota, 1:00 PM Santiago/ Buenos Aires Lenguaje: Español Expositores: Moderadora: Emilene Martínez, Coordinadora Regional de Sociedad Civil para América Latina y…

Screen Shot 2017-03-15 at 4.23.47 PM.png Date and time: March 29 (04:00 EST, 9:00 UK, 10:00 Rome, 11:00 Kiev) Language: English Speakers: Webinar Chairs: Helen Turek, Government Support and Exchange Program Officer; and Peter Varga, Regional Civil Society Coordinator for…

Screen Shot 2017-03-15 at 4.35.28 PM.png Date and time: March 28 (00:00 EST, 8:00 Tbilisi, 12:00 Ulaanbaatar, 17:00 Wellington) Language: English Speakers: Webinar Chair: Shreya Basu, Regional Civil Society Coordinator for Asia Pacific Kety Tsanava, National Coordinator of Open Government,…

Screen Shot 2017-03-15 at 4.25.26 PM.png Date and time: March 29 (09:00 EST, 14:00 Nigeria, 16:00 Kenya) Language: English Speakers: Webinar Chair: Maureen Kariuki, Civil Society Coordinator for Africa and the Middle East, OGP Support Unit Philip Thigo, OGP Government…