Content Category: Case Studies and Stories

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.

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

Learn how Ukraine’s Better Regulation Delivery Office created a tool that monitors how government institutions implement the national open data law.

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.

Cities and communities around the world face mounting pressure to accelerate climate action. Learn how OGP Local members are creating collaborative solutions to these challenges through the People Powered Climate Democracy Accelerator program.

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.

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.

A free and active civil society is key to ensuring that institutions are open, accountable, and responsive. While the Americas face growing challenges, the Dominican Republic is defying regional trends of democratic backsliding by taking bold steps to institutionalize civic participation with the launch of their National Civic Space Strategy.

Spain joined the Open Government Partnership (OGP) at its founding in 2011. Since then, its participation has expanded to include seven OGP Local members, and the engagement of all autonomous communities in its latest national action plan.

España se unió a la Alianza para el Gobierno Abierto (OGP, por sus siglas en inglés) en su fundación en 2011. Desde entonces, su participación se ha ampliado para incluir a siete miembros locales de OGP y a todas las comunidades autónomas en su último plan de acción nacional.