Document Type: Perspective

If you're looking for the OGP Year in Review, please find it here.   In the weeks before we hit the finish line on our annual report, we came across Ruth Levine’s blog suggesting they can b..

User-Centered Open Contracting: The next frontier in OGP We’ve seen the status quo being challenged in public procurement. The large sums of money and the amount of discretion and opacity involved ma..

Open Gov week in Finland discusses trust, migrants’ participation and brings people together at Open Government Fair   In Finland, we held our own Open Gov Week in March. Our biggest event ..

    2018 has been - and remains - a watershed year for the Open Government Partnership (OGP). With five new local participants, OGP’s membership has now grown to ninety-six national an..

Over the last few years, the Support Unit has tried to provide as much information as possible on OGP Steering Committee (SC) decisions that affect the larger community. We have provided more accessib..

  ¿Qué te hizo trabajar en los temas de transparencia y rendición de cuentas? Cuéntanos tu historia y cómo te hiciste Mediadora Europeo De cierta manera, siempre he trabajado en temas de tr..

  El feminicidio es reconocido a nivel global como una de las manifestaciones más severas de la violencia en contra de las mujeres y Brasil es uno de los países con mayor prevalencia de este c..

      Muchas veces decimos: “Menos es más”. Sin embargo, a veces simplemente más es más. En OGP, hay demasiado pocos compromisos de alto impacto. En cuanto a la ambición de los..

 Inspired by the motivating 2nd World Congress on Open Education Resources in Ljubljana last September, we at the Office of the Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Government for the Development of the Civi..

What compelled you to work in the transparency and accountability space? Tell us a little bit about your path to becoming European Ombudsman. In a sense I have been active on transparency and account..

Reproductive health in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Women-led data collection in Bojonegoro, Indonesia. Inequality in Austin, Texas. Water service expenses and quality in Kigoma, Tanzania. Lobbying re..

    We often say that, “Less is more.” Yet there are times when we simply need more of a certain thing-when more is more. In the OGP, there are too few high-impact commitments. In the ..