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Bringing governments closer to citizens: What Can OGP Countries Do?
A theme that surfaced consistently at the Asia Pacific Leaders Forum, hosted by the Government of Indonesia, was decreasing trust in governments. For countries committed to the principles and praxis o..

January 10, 2018

2018

The Evolution of Open Government in Canada
Open government is about greater openness, transparency and accountability, strengthening democracy through meaningful engagement, as well as driving innovation and economic opportunities. Meaningful ..

January 9, 2018

2018

Peer Exchanges as a core element for pushing OGP reforms
Version en español » “Civil servants really do an amazing job, they have difficult tasks to do. This agenda, open government, transparency, often meets a lot of resistance and it is difficult ..

January 9, 2018

2018

Five reasons to have an OGP Week
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January 8, 2018

2018

The collaborative wikification of public service procedures
“Using low cost open technologies to achieve high impact.” This motto has been inspiring the work of my organisation, GFOSS – the Open Technologies Alliance in Greece. Our view on Open Government deri..

January 5, 2018

2018

Open Government and Public Feedback
In this day and age, there are a variety of different platforms available for people to express themselves. Outlets like social media give us the power to publicly express our opinions. Just about any..

January 4, 2018

2018

Novel Data Privacy Regulations by the European Union
Overview   Open government action plans have had long-standing initiatives in place which ensure the transparency and accountability of government through technological means. Instances of ..

January 2, 2018

2018

Is Net Neutrality Preserving the Openness of Government in the North American Context?
Net neutrality, the principle that all online content should be equally accessible without Internet Service Provider (ISP) interference, has become rather contentious and is currently at risk in the U..

January 2, 2018

2018

Public Service as the Backbone of Open Government: The Importance of Supporting a Solid Foundation
In October 2015, Canada oversaw a change in government as Canadians elected Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party. Built on a platform of “real change,” the party’s win can be attributed in part to its..

January 2, 2018

2018

Best of 2017: A Look Inside the OGP Blog
To wrap up 2017, we invite you to take a look at some the year’s best OGP blogs. Highlighting successes, challenges, and insights from 2017, these blogs were selected by the OGP Support Unit and ..

December 22, 2017

2017

Avances y desafíos en la institucionalización de prácticas de gobierno abierto en América Latina
English Version »Desde 2011, gobiernos de diferentes países de la región decidieron sumarse a una iniciativa mundial que promueve la transparencia, la rendición de cuentas y la apertura de información..

December 21, 2017

2017

Advances and challenges in the institutionalization of open government practices in Latin America
Version en español »Starting in 2011, governments from different countries in the region decided to join a global initiative that fosters transparency, accountability, and open information as transfor..

December 20, 2017

2017