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The global adoption of data protection legislation has been slow. Only 66 per cent of countries in the world have legislation in force, while an additional 10 per cent have draft legislation. African countries are behind this global trend, with…

One of the key challenges that states face is promoting sustainable economic growth through competitiveness and efficiency. Economists and businessmen have developed tools and strategies to address market distortions and maximize social wellbeing. But citizens and civil society have largely…

Uno de los principales desafíos de los Estados es generar crecimiento económico de forma sostenible a través de la competitividad y la eliminación de ineficiencias. Economistas y empresarios han trabajado para buscar herramientas y estrategias que aborden las distorsiones en…

This article was originally published on the International Budget Partnership’s website. Read the original blog here. This pandemic is far from over, but in order to keep moving toward recovery and renewal, we need to assess how countries are faring with relief spending-- are they being…

Oleksii Sobolev and Khrystyna Zelinska share reflections about Ukraine’s Prozorro.Sale, an innovative e-trade system created in the aftermath of the Revolution on Dignity that allows the government to sell or lease state and municipal property in a fully transparent and open way.

Este blog es parte de nuestro trabajo a través del EU for Integrity Programme for the Eastern Partnership, una colaboración con la Unión Europea para fortalecer el apoyo y los recursos disponibles para los reformadores de los países de la…

Since signing up to OGP in 2011, Liberia has reiterated its commitments to transparency and accountability on issues ranging from beneficial ownership to budget transparency to openness in healthcare delivery.

Desde que se incorporó a OGP en 2011, Liberia ha reiterado su compromiso con temas relacionados con la transparencia y la rendición de cuentas, desde transparencia en beneficiarios reales hasta la apertura en la provisión de servicios de salud. Pero…

When it comes to the health of democracy and political communication, the perceived role of social media and digital technologies has shifted from hero to villain in record time...

Fatou Jagne Senghore is the Director for Article 19, West Africa. As the open government community observed Open Gov Week and World Press Freedom Day this month, Fatou reflects on...

Fatou Senghore es la directora de Artículo 19 para el oeste de África. La comunidad de gobierno abierto celebró la semana del gobierno abierto y el día mundial de la libertad de prensa este mes y, en ese contexto, Fatou nos presenta sus reflexiones sobre...

This blog is part of a series from students of the Institut de Sciences Politiques de Paris who interviewed reformers working on initiatives recognized by the OGP Leaders Network. Read the series here.  Despite Mexico being a leader of transformative gender equality, it remains ranked…

A pesar de que México es líder en la equidad de género, sigue siendo uno de los países con la distribución más desproporcionada de trabajo no pagado entre hombres y mujeres. Datos de la OCDE muestran que, en promedio, las…

President Biden has directly outlined a vision of resumed U.S. global leadership through “leading not by the example of our power, but by the power of our example.” This requires significant investments in reform at home...

The New Zealand government is working to improve their transparency and accountability in the use of algorithms; a project that benefits from high levels of civil society engagement...