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Leveraging OGP to Advance SDG 6
The principles of transparency, public participation and accountability are recognized as key to water and sanitation policies, as OECD’s Principles on Water Governance demonstrate. A number o..

September 21, 2018

2018

Open Up: Giving the Indonesian Parliament the OGP Treatment
When OGP was founded back in 2011, Indonesia understood that by adopting open government initiatives that encourage governments to be more open and accountable, citizens would renew their trust in government institutions, making it more inclusive and responsive to its people.

September 21, 2018

2018

Open Data in Focus
“Youth Power... Youth Power... Youth Power...”, the group chanted, the voices of youth participants resonating around the conference room. The organizing team enthusiastically joined in, while I focus..

September 21, 2018

2018

Engaging Citizens in the Regulation of Water and Sanitation Services in Honduras
In Honduras, control and regulation of the water and sanitation sector is complex due to several factors, including the large amount of service providers that exists and the fact that they are geographically dispersed, as well as the conditions in which the population lives and its ethnic diversity.

September 21, 2018

2018

Help shape OGP’s future
We are excited to invite the open government community and general public to the consultations on strategic policy areas for the first-ever “State of Open Government Report.” This flagship report will..

September 14, 2018

2018

Transparent Public Procurement Rating – A CSO Initiative that Uses OGP to Strengthen Public Procurement Reforms
As the Open Government Partnership is gaining momentum around the globe, more and more areas of policy are being incorporated through action plan commitments. Public procurement is one such area. Whil..

September 10, 2018

2018

Unlocking Gender Data: Ensuring the Future Is Open for All
This blog was written by Emily Fung and Allison Merchant of Open Heroines and originally posted on Medium. “The Future is Open” is this year’s IODC theme, with the conference focusing on ..

September 6, 2018

2018

WASHing Down Corruption: Using OGP to Deliver Water
Roughly a quarter of the Netherlands – what’s in a name? - lies below sea level. In the 13th century, as the population grew and land was increasingly drained for agriculture, managing water levels be..

August 31, 2018

2018

El papel de OGP en la lucha contra la corrupción en el sector agua
Cerca de la cuarta parte de los Países Bajos se ubica por debajo del nivel del mar (de ahí su nombre). En el siglo XIII, debido al crecimiento de la población y la necesidad de utilizar agua para la a..

August 31, 2018

2018

Advancing Aid and Budget Transparency Development: Five Things You Need to Know
At the core of the relationship between citizens and the state are decisions about how public resources are raised and spent. Budgets are the most important economic policy tool available to governmen..

August 22, 2018

2018

Encuentro Regional de Asia-Pacífico de OGP: Convocatoria para el desarrollo de la agenda
English version. Tenemos el gusto de anunciar que la inscripción y la convocatoria para desarrollar la agenda del Encuentro Regional de Asia Pacífico de OGP de 2018 ya están abiertas. La reunión se..

August 21, 2018

2018

La falta de preparación lleva al fracaso: Cómo abordar las transiciones políticas en los países de OGP
English version. La reciente ola global de transiciones políticas ha debilitado los avances hacia la apertura en los países miembros de OGP. Siete años después de su creación, muchos activistas de ..

August 21, 2018

2018