Europe
The Politics of OGP Summits
Open Government Partnership summits are inherently political affairs. The mix of government and civil society leadership from around the world represents an opportunity to commit to lasting change. From experience, this only happens when civil society pressure complements the political…
Créer le programme pour le Sommet global du PGO 2016 : Co-création et délibération
Read this announcement in English here. Entre le 7 et le 9 décembre, la France recevra à Paris le quatrième Sommet global du PGO. C’est une occasion unique pour la communauté PGO de se réunir à la même ville afin…
Building the Agenda for the 2016 OGP Global Summit: Co-creation and deliberation
Cliquez sur ce lien pour accéder à la version française. From December 7-9 this year, France will host the 4th OGP Global Summit in Paris. This is the one time that the OGP community from around the world has the…
Madrid City Government adopts comprehensive package of open government measures
Madrid City Government, which is a member of the Open Government Partnership Sub-National Pilot scheme, in July adopted a Transparency Ordinance that shows just how much can be achieved where there is a serious political commitment to greater transparency. On…
Why Ukraine can do it
This piece originally appeared on the Open Government Institute website. I live few hundreds kilometers away from Kiev, Ukraine and this country is indeed close to my heart from different perspectives and various reasons! It is always a great pleasure…
Towards the conformation of the Third Greek OGP Action Plan: Open Knowledge Greece makes three commitments
This piece originally appeared on Open Knowledge Greece On the 5th of July in Athens, the open dialogue on Greece’s Third National Action Plan to the Open Government Partnership commenced where Open Knowledge Greece presented its 3 commitments for the…