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OGP IRM Takes a Major Step Towards More Transparent Procedures

OGP’s Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) is proud to publish the IRM Procedures Manual. In the spirit of being more transparent and accountable, consistent with OGP values, the manual is available here.   Who should use the manual? First, it’s the…

Global Open Government Partnership offers new platform for reformers

This post originally appeared on TASC's blog, http://www.progressive-economy.ie/ and has been republished with permission from the author.  Ireland published its first National Action Plan on 23 July as part of the global Open Government Partnership (OGP).  The two year plan contains a total of…

Un modello “bottom-up” per l’open government italiano

L’Open Government Partnership è un accordo multilaterale che mira a riunire quei paesi i cui governi e le cui società civili vogliono lavorare insieme per sviluppare e attuare ambiziose riforme di governo aperto attraverso metodologie standard. Esso coinvolge diversi attori:…

A bottom-up model for Italian Open government

As a multilateral initiative, the Open Government Partnership aims at connecting the countries whose governments and civil societies are willing to work together to develop and implement ambitious open government reforms through shared methods. It involves governments, politicians, administrators, citizens…

Encouraging freedom of information improvements in Brazil

For Brazil, which enacted a Freedom of information (FOI) law in 2011, passive transparency is a relatively new administrative paradigm. The results of a large request-driven FOI audit suggest as much. Yet it is also clear that the federal government,…

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