You likely know what the terms “Open Government” and “Justice” mean, but looking at the title of this blog, you might be wondering: “what exactly is open justice reform, and why should I care about it?” By the end of…

Nos da mucho gusto anunciar la agenda para la quinta Cumbre Global de OGP que se llevará a cabo en Tiflis Georgia.   Para nosotros era muy importante reflejar las prioridades de los 96 gobiernos, colegas de la sociedad civil,…

    We are pleased to share the agenda for the 5th OGP Global Summit in Tbilisi, Georgia!     What makes designing an agenda for a global summit difficult is having it reflect the many priorities of the ninety-six…

The partnership will help advance the open data efforts in more than 60 OGP countries that have committed to implement ambitious open data principles.   Since the creation of the Open Government Partnership, Open Data  commitments have been at the…

La Alianza para el Gobierno Abierto (OGP por sus siglas en inglés) se fundó con la idea que las reformas de políticas públicas se dan de mejor manera cuando los funcionarios públicos trabajan con actores de la sociedad civil. Así,…

Three years ago, the residents of Buenos Aires gave me the great responsibility to work together with them to transform their city. Since then, I have met with them on the streets, at bars, and on my morning runs. We…

Open Government Partnership (OGP) was founded on the idea that public policy reform is better when government officials engage with civil society actors. So the Partnership’s collective promise of opening governments cannot succeed without the ability of people to freely…

This blog is modified from remarks made by OGP Chief Executive Officer Sanjay Pradhan at the World Bank’s launch of the Open Budget Survey 2017 on January 20th, 2018. Yesterday marked  the global release of the Open Budget Survey 2017…