Introducing OGP’s Way Forward on Parliamentary Engagement
Over the course of 2021, the OGP Support Unit has conducted a review of its objectives, policy and practice on parliamentary engagement.
Recommendations
How Can We Get EU Recovery Right?
OGP brought together EU officials, national governments and civil society representatives, gathering three actionable ideas that European leaders can adopt for a strong, inclusive, and sustainable recovery.
New Frontiers in Open Government: Forging New Alliances for Accountability
Fiscal openness is a mainstay of the open government movement. In the last decade of the Open Government Partnership (OGP), over 90 percent of OGP members have made a total of 671 fiscal openness commitments...
Implementing the Paris Climate Agreement through Transparency, Participation, and Accountability
Explore how open government approaches can support ambitious and equitable climate actions that are backed with the political will and institutional capacity to implement them.
Reaffirming Freedom of Information in the Western Balkans after COVID-19
On paper, the Western Balkans have some of the most progressive Freedom of Information (FOI) laws in Europe. All OGP members in the region...
A Clear Commitment to Justice
Justice has become one of the most popular policy areas across the Partnership and the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) has found many of these commitments to be highly impactful.
Data Protection in Africa: A Look at OGP Member Progress
The global adoption of data protection legislation has been slow. Only 66 per cent of countries in the world have legislation in force, while an additional 10 per cent have draft legislation. African countries are behind this global trend, with…
Lessons from the Pegasus Project: Reforming Surveillance Through Open Gov
On July 18, a global investigation uncovered how mobile phones of journalists, activists, and opposition leaders ...
Accelerating Beneficial Ownership Transparency in Africa
Acelerando la transparencia en los beneficiarios finales en África
This year’s African Anti-Corruption Day on July 11 will focus on critical actors who can help implement the AUCPCC. This offers a unique opportunity to...
Este año, el Día Africano contra la Corrupción, el 11 de julio, se enfocará en los actores clave que pueden ayudar a implementar la AUCPCC.
Nurturing the Integrity of Political Communication in the Digital Era
When it comes to the health of democracy and political communication, the perceived role of social media and digital technologies has shifted from hero to villain in record time...