Perspective

A seis meses del inicio del periodo de implementación del Programa Piloto Subnacional de OGP, los pioneros de todo el mundo están impulsando reformas locales de gobierno abierto y diseñando políticas y servicios para los ciudadanos al nivel local. En…

Compromisos de Jalisco sobre Gobierno Abierto   El Gobierno de Jalisco creó la Comisión de Gobierno y Datos abiertos, como parte de Comité de Evaluación y Seguimiento de las Políticas de Trabajo (CESPT), con el objetivo de dar a conocer…

Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, was one of the first national leaders to acknowledge the importance of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs or Global Goals) and to commit her government to working towards their delivery, both at home and abroad.…

It’s a sunny and pleasant Sunday in Bojonegoro, Indonesia. Several housewives living in the village of Sumberrejo are preparing to go out. You might think they are heading for a gathering where they will have brunch and socialize with the…

Anthony K.K. Sam is the Metropolitan Chief Executive of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly. How did you decide to join government and work in public service? Tell us a little bit about your path to becoming Major of Sekondi-Takoradi. I have…

Subnational Pilot: Madrid, Spain Action Plan: 2017 Commitment: Development of participatory budgeting In April, the Financial Times reported that Spain’s ongoing ruling-party corruption scandal had “claimed a new political scalp,” with a Popular Party veteran resigning in the wake of…

Piloto Subnacional: Madrid, España Plan de Acción: 2017 Compromiso: Desarrollo de presupuestos participativos En abril, el periódico Financial Times publicó un artículo sobre un escándalo de corrupción en el partido político que estaba al mando en España cuando un veterano…

The launching of the Subnational Pioneer Pilot Program within OGP in early 2016 was a significant step forward in the global open government agenda. While born within countries, cities and local governments are especially well positioned to make open government…

El lanzamiento del Programa Piloto Subnacional de OGP a principios de 2016 fue un avance muy importante para la agenda global de gobierno abierto. Aunque este movimiento surgió a nivel nacional, las ciudades y los gobiernos locales son ideales para…

Six months into the implementation period for the OGP Subnational Pilot Program, Pioneers across the globe are advancing open local government reforms and pursuing more responsive policies and services for citizens where they are closer to government. In this newsletter,…

Democracy in Brazil is considered one of the most fragmented in the world. International news has been rife with coverage of political party chaos in the country, with two of the biggest political parties being investigated for corruption and one…

As part of the Committee for Assessment and Monitoring of Labor Policies (CESPT in Spanish), we created the Government and Open Data Commission to support efforts around accountability. In line with the federal government’s efforts, the Commission identified seven principles…