We need a new model of open government education for civil servants that encourages innovation through “weak ties,” where connections outside of our usual professional circles can provide new knowledge, ideas, and networks.

Here are three ways forward to ensure that AI, press freedom, and public power serve democracy and human dignity. 

OGP CEO Aidan Eyakuze reflects on a year defined by youth-led protests and how Gen Z is driving the fight against corruption through collective mobilization.

Change in Motion Tétouan is Putting Citizens at the Heart of Public Policy Through its OGP Local action plan, Tétouan is institutionalizing participation—moving beyond isolated consultations to embed it in how policies are designed, implemented, and monitored. What makes the…

Young people are redefining how democracy works—shifting from traditional political engagement to new forms of activism, grassroots organizing, and digital mobilization. Learn how the open government community can help support the next generation of reformers.

Learn how North Macedonia is working to become an open state in this blog by CEO Aidan Eyakuze.

Through the OGP Local Leaders Spotlight, meet champions working to advance open government reform at the local level.

In Armenia, participatory budgeting is reshaping the relationship between citizens and local governments in the wake of COVID-19 and recent armed conflict.

The alliance of four Moroccan regions — Oriental, Drâa-Tafilalet, Souss-Massa, and Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra — came together to form the first interregional consortium of local governments to jointly join the OGP Local program.

Côte d'Ivoire is opening up the fight against corruption through a new strategy built with civil society. From digital tools to whistleblower protection, a fragile but promising dialogue is underway.

In Costa Rica, technology-facilitated gender-based violence, violence against women in politics and gendered gaps in public policies and automated decision-making systems are urgent challenges to democracy. This blog from ACCESA explores how to address these issues.

Data on political integrity is essential to understanding how public decisions are made. This blog explores the second edition of the Global Data Barometer, which helps reformers understand the gaps in collecting and publishing political integrity data.