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Great Expectations: How Engagement Makes Openness Irreversible
The City of Buenos Aires got a staggering response when they launched BA Elige in 2017, a competition that asked residents of Buenos Aires to nominate and then vote on projects to improve the city. 3...

December 15, 2017

2017

Rebuilding in San Luis: OpenGov Working by and for Indigenous Communities in Argentina
Not far from Argentina’s capital, the Province of San Luis lies nestled between the Sierras de Córdoba mountain range in the north and the Dry Pampas grasslands sweeping out to the south and west. San..

December 15, 2017

2017

En tus zapatos. De la catarsis a la empatía, o sobre cómo entendernos un poco mejor al impulsar gobierno abierto
Originalmente publicado en Medium. Hace unos días celebramos en Argentina el Encuentro Regional de las Américas de la Alianza para el Gobierno Abierto. Quienes frecuentamos estos eventos sabem..

December 6, 2017

2017

#OGPArgentina: Translating People’s Rights into Actions
Do citizens need to understand what open government is to benefit from it?#OGPArgentina has just ended, which means that civil society representatives, government officials, and activists in-between f..

December 1, 2017

2017

Civic space in Europe – declining but defendable?
What’s common in an Irish web designer marrying his same-sex partner, an Estonian pensioner designing options of her own elderly care, and a group of Macedonian activists voicing their plans for bette..

November 29, 2017

2017

Advancing collective action on beneficial ownership – OGP and EITI
    When a country first joins OGP, and we speak with civil society and government for the first time, they are often surprised when they hear how many governments have included EITI c..

November 28, 2017

2017

My Story of Open Contracting
Keynote Remarks at Open Contracting PartnershipAmsterdam, November 28, 2017 I want to share with you a story – my story of how open contracting has been inextricably interwoven as a thread runn..

November 28, 2017

2017

An exit that clashes with Tanzanians’ aspirations
This article originally appeared in The Citizen. The government of Tanzania’s recently announced, unilateral decision to withdraw from the Open Government Partnership (OGP) is disappointing, but no..

November 27, 2017

2017

2017 Global Education Monitoring Report: Accountability in Education
The thirteenth annual Global Education Monitoring Report came out recently, and it synthesizes the state of the art of accountability in the education field. Sponsored by UNESCO, GEM Reports are edito..

November 27, 2017

2017

A Call to Action in a Time of Threat
OGP Buenos Aires Americas MeetingSanjay Pradhan, CEO, OGP First our tremendous gratitude to the Government and civil society of Argentina for hosting this important event, and our tremendous apprec..

November 22, 2017

2017

Uruguay’s Fiscal Transparency Portal, Another Step Towards Consolidating Public Information Access
Transparency is a binary matter. Either you are or you are not transparent. Uruguay has decided to be transparent, and based on that conviction, has conceived of and executed different initiatives ..

November 17, 2017

2017

Las condiciones adecuadas para la implementación efectiva de los compromisos de OGP acerca de recursos naturales
Todos sabemos que la implementación de los compromisos es el elemento central de la misión de la Alianza para el Gobierno Abierto (OGP por sus siglas en inglés) de generar reformas transformadoras. Si..

November 13, 2017

2017