Originally posted on in GovLab Blog. On March 13-17, 2018 The GovLab brought together two dozen crowdlaw experts from around the world to collaborate on developing new ways to include more and more diverse opinions and expertise at every stage of the…

A Government Open to the People, for the People, by the PeopleThis blog is adapted from remarks made by OGP CEO Sanjay Pradhan at the OpenON event in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on March 26th, 2018.Let me begin with a story…

En los Países Bajos, las próximas elecciones municipales se llevarán a cabo el 21 de marzo del 2018. Ese mismo día, habrá un referéndum no obligatorio en el que los votantes opinarán sobre la Ley de Servicios de Inteligencia y…

In the Netherlands, the next municipal elections will be held on 21 March 2018. On the same day, voters will also be asked their opinion in a non-binding referendum on the Intelligence and Security Services Act. This advisory referendum will…

As a voter, I would like to know who the largest donors for a party are before I make my choice on election day. To shed light on the funding of Austrian political parties, last July – three months ahead…

Dans sa démarche visant à accompagner la Guinée à adhérer au gouvernement ouvert et à encourager l'ouverture des données publiques, ABLOGUI a organisé une formation du 26 février au 2 mars 2018 à Conakry. Une session à la fois théorique…

Version in English » Le grand défi : 6 semaines après avoir débuté le processus et il ne reste que 4 semaines! Canada prépare actuellement son quatrième plan d'action sur le gouvernement ouvert dans le cadre de son rôle dans…

Version Française » The Challenge: 6 weeks into the process and only 4 weeks left to shape plan! Canada is currently drafting its fourth action plan on open government as part of its role in the Open Government Partnership (OGP). Action plans…

The new year brings new opportunities for the Open Government Partnership (OGP) and our 90-plus local and national participants. 76 of those participants will be co-creating new action plans with civil society this year, each with its own unique country…

En 2015, 264 millones de niños y jóvenes de primaria y secundaria no estaban inscritos en la escuela. En 2016, 5.6 millones de niños murieron antes de cumplir cinco años, la mayoría de ellos a causa de enfermedades prevenibles y…

    “Lo que estamos intentando es apoyar a la gente para que comprenda que permitirles formar parte de la toma de decisiones no es solamente algo que deberíamos hacer. Es un derecho absoluto”, fueron las palabras con las que…

Business is increasingly recognizing its role in building a sustainable and just future through promoting transparency and restoring trust. The past year brought a swell of business leaders taking a stand on several key issues, including protection of civic rights,…