Making Access Easier: Responsible Right to Information Simplification
We seem to be in a moment of regulatory simplification. Can the right to information (RTI) benefit from simplification too?
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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País: Letonia Plan de acción: 2015-17 Compromiso 6: Establecer un modelo sustentable de financiamiento de organizaciones no gubernamentales Durante la reciente Cumbre de OGP en París, el término “espacio cívico” fue muy utilizado. Sin embargo, analizando los planes de acción…
¿Por qué estás interesada en el gobierno abierto? ¿Cómo es que tu experiencia te trajo hasta aquí? Si tuviera que dar una respuesta breve acerca de mi involucramiento con el concepto de gobierno abierto, diría que fue de forma…
La Cumbre Global de París movilizó a la sociedad civil y a los gobiernos para crear productos concretos La cuarta Cumbre Global de la Alianza para el Gobierno Abierto (OGP por sus siglas en inglés) se llevó a cabo en…
Aunque el video tomado por un celular se vea movido, no hay duda de lo que está ocurriendo: ésta es una escena preocupantemente común. Un manifestante negro lucha contra media docena de policías que lo intentan reprimir en medio de…
En febrero de 2016, el Subcomité de Criterios y Estándares encargó a la Unidad de Apoyo y al IRM reformular los lineamientos de consulta de OGP. Un año después, nos complace anunciar los nuevos Estándares de Participación y Cocreación: Los…
We are excited to announce the new OGP ‘Participation and Co-creation Standards and Guidelines,’ that will be used from now on by all OGP participating countries to guide the development, implementation and (self-)assessment of National Action Plans. In a September…
2016 was an extraordinarily rich year for OGP. We celebrated 41 new national OGP action plans, expanded to our first group of subnational participants, had rich regional meetings in Cape Town, Montevideo and Manila, celebrated our 5th anniversary at UNGA,…
The Open Government Partnership is a little over five years old. It has expanded rapidly from 8 founding governments to 75 today, and 15 subnational governments. Thousands of civil society organizations are now using OGP to co-create reform commitments with…
The content of this month’s OGP news coverage spanned a vast array of topics from shifting political orders, to open source debates in Taiwan and France, and renewed support for open government policies in Latin America. January saw the swearing…
Country: Latvia Action Plan: 2015-17 Commitment 6: Establish a sustainable model of funding non-governmental organizations (NGOs) In the recent OGP Summit in Paris, “civic space” was one of the hot buzzwords. Yet, when we look at OGP action plans, we…
How did you get involved in open government? What in your background inspired you to work in this field? If I were to provide a short answer regarding my involvement in the open government concept, then it would be “simple…
The mobile phone footage may be shaky, but there is no doubt about what is happening – and it’s a disturbingly familiar scene. A black protester struggles against half a dozen policemen, who are attempting to restrain him amidst the…
We seem to be in a moment of regulatory simplification. Can the right to information (RTI) benefit from simplification too?
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