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Opening Public Budgets
Opening Public Budgets
Over the past 15 years, OGP member countries have made significant progress in applying the principles of transparency, participation, and public accountability to open up the budgeting process to the people they serve.

July 7, 2026

2026

Building Transparent Infrastructure: Open Government Reforms to Guide Accountable Infrastructure Projects
Building Transparent Infrastructure: Open Government Reforms to Guide Accountable Infrastructure Projects
Building Transparent Infrastructure: Open Government Reforms to Guide Accountable Infrastructure Projects
This resource guide sets out what open government reform looks like across the infrastructure sector, drawing on concrete examples from OGP members and partners.

June 25, 2026

2026

Towards a Collective Ownership of AI
Towards a Collective Ownership of AI
Towards a Collective Ownership of AI
Henri Verdier, Director General at Inria Foundation calls for a democratic response to AI, which can only be developed through close multi-stakeholder dialogue involving governments, civil society, researchers and businesses.

June 22, 2026

2026

Open Gov Week 2026: 15 Years of the Open Government Partnership
Open Gov Week 2026: 15 Years of the Open Government Partnership
Open Gov Week 2026: 15 Years of the Open Government Partnership
As we celebrate 15 years of OGP, our work is more urgent than ever. In an era of democratic regression and geopolitical fragmentation, this year's Open Gov Week showcased the commitment and dedication of global reformers in this moment.

June 2, 2026

2026

Emily O’Reilly on Proactive Disclosure
Emily O’Reilly on Proactive Disclosure
Emily O’Reilly on Proactive Disclosure
As part of the Proactive Disclosure Coalition, Emily O’Reilly, OGP Ambassador and former EU Ombudsman, gave a keynote address on May 18 exploring a simple but important shift: moving from governments sharing information only when asked, to sharing it openly by default.

June 2, 2026

2026

Those Who Keep Showing Up
Those Who Keep Showing Up
Those Who Keep Showing Up
OGP CEO Aidan Eyakuze reflects on the the work of Daniel Schuman, co-founder of the Congressional Data Coalition and founder of the American Governance Institute.

May 25, 2026

2026

Uncovering Spending in Public Contracts
Uncovering Spending in Public Contracts
Over the past 15 years, OGP has helped establish open contracting as a global norm. Collectively, 59 percent of OGP countries are currently disclosing contracting data in Open Contracting Data Standard format.

May 5, 2026

2026

15 Years of OGP
15 Years of OGP
Fifteen years ago, the Open Government Partnership began with a simple but bold idea: governments work better when they are transparent, accountable, and open to citizen participation.

April 30, 2026

2026

Ending Anonymous Ownership
Ending Anonymous Ownership
In the past 15 years, nearly 30 countries have shown concrete results while implementing their OGP commitments around legislation, civic participation, and public registers.

April 30, 2026

2026

Open Government Foundations: Depolarization and Social Cohesion
Open Government Foundations: Depolarization and Social Cohesion
Open Government Foundations: Depolarization and Social Cohesion

April 6, 2026

2026

How Ukraine Is Making Open Data Policy More Transparent
How Ukraine Is Making Open Data Policy More Transparent
How Ukraine Is Making Open Data Policy More Transparent
Learn how Ukraine’s Better Regulation Delivery Office created a tool that monitors how government institutions implement the national open data law.

March 26, 2026

2026

How Open Government Principles Strengthen Digital Governance
How Open Government Principles Strengthen Digital Governance
How Open Government Principles Strengthen Digital Governance
Learn how OGP Local members are embedding open government values directly into their digital governance systems, ensuring that technology strengthens democracy rather than undermining it.

March 25, 2026

2026