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Central to OGP is the belief that "good ideas come from everywhere" and we at ONE could not agree more. Our Follow the Money website provides a centralized place to highlight stories about how citizens are successfully using open data…

El concepto de “las ideas vienen de todos lados” es fundamental para OGP y en ONE estamos completamente de acuerdo. Nuestro sitio web Follow the Money (Rastrea el Dinero) es una plataforma central que recopila y difunde casos de éxito…

Want to read this blog in English?La Secretaría Técnica de Planificación del Desarrollo Económico y Social de la Presidencia de la República del Paraguay (STP) había presentado a la Unidad de Apoyo de la Alianza para el Gobierno Abierto un…

¿Quieres leer este blog en español?The Technical Secretariat for Socioeconomic and Development Planning at the President’s Office of the Republic of Paraguay (STP) submitted a proposal to the Support Unit of the Open Government Partnership to carry out an exchange…

¿Quieres leer este blog en español?At the heart of a government’s participation in the Open Government Partnership is a biannual action plan, outlining reforms to make the country more transparent, accountable and encourage citizen participation. Civil society involvement in co-creating…

Want to read this blog in English? La parte central de la participación de los gobiernos en Open Government Partnership es un plan de acción bianual, el cual describe las reformas que el país deberá impulsar para crear un país…

¿Quieres leer este blog en español?Here in the open government community, we talk a lot about "failing forward" or "learning from failure." This is part of what makes working for OGP so great. Governments and civil society can admit momentary…

Want to read this blog in English? Aquí en la comunidad de gobierno abierto hablamos mucho acerca de “avanzar a pesar de los fracasos” y de “aprender de los fracasos”. Ésta es una de las razones que hacen de trabajar…

At the recent Open Government Partnership summit in Mexico City, the OGP steering committee endorsed a new pilot program to bring subnational governments into the Partnership via an experimental two-year pilot program. As OGP steering committee members Manish Bapna, the…

The Open Government Partnership is just four years old, but already has the potential to help fight against restrictions on civil society space. It will only achieve that, however, if it helps countries develop  commitments that protect civil society and…

The mandate of the current Board of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) will end in February 2016. The EITI Board is comprised of representatives from each Constituency engaged in the EITI – governments of supporting and implementing countries, extractive…