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This series explores inspiring reforms by OGP members around the world, from tackling corruption through open contracting reform to addressing the challenges posed by artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies.

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Colombia – LegalApp #1 – Credit-Ministerio de Justicia y del Derecho, Colombia

Making Justice Work For You

To deal with a justice system that was complicated, Colombia’s Ministry of Justice developed the mobile application LegalApp, providing free legal knowledge and access to its public, presented in accessible language.

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South Africa 1 – Credit – Vulekamali

Open Money, Open Government

Through the Treasury, the South African government has invested in opening up budget information at the national and provincial levels. This has seen South Africa becoming a global leader in the Open Budget Survey.

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Nigeria – End SARS – Credit – Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona via Unsplash

Increasing Oversight, Decreasing Police Violence

The unchecked use of violence and intimidation by the Nigerian police is a serious threat to the functioning of its civic space. By including commitments to rebuild civic space and introduce police oversight processes, the Nigerian government shows that it is working to strengthen the ties to its public.

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Mexico – Public Care Services – Credit- Matthias Zomer via Pexels

Win-Win: How Improving Public Care Empowers Women

Mexico has conducted a pilot project that highlights the shortcomings of the public care system and how the burden of making up for them falls disproportionately on women. By listening to those most affected, concrete solutions and public policy recommendations are offered to improve care and alleviate gender inequality.

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