Level of Government: National
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Philippines
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) in 2011 implemented the Full Disclosure Policy which directs local government units (LGUs) to post public finance documents including receipt and..
January 1, 2015
2015
MULTIPLE MEMBERS
The impact of open data and technology-enabled transparency does not lie solely in the economic sphere. Government openness produces tremendous other benefits for our societies through increasing stat..
January 1, 2015
2015
Honduras
The Open Government Partnership (OGP) provides an enhanced framework for dialogue and action in governance and anticorruption (GAC) in Honduras, promotes a country-led agenda, strengthens capacity for..
December 22, 2014
2014
Honduras
In this section of the OGP newsletter, we feature open government champions both from government and civil society, and ask them about their OGP experiences. Here is what they have to say: How does ..
December 15, 2014
2014
MULTIPLE MEMBERS
I recently attended an energizing meeting of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) in the Americas, hosted by Costa Rica. The event attracted the participation of more than 300 government and civil s..
December 1, 2014
2014
MULTIPLE MEMBERS
Every two years OGP participating countries are required to submit new National Action Plans (NAPs) which are co-created with civil society. As the largest batch of OGP participants joined in 2012, th..
November 28, 2014
2014
Sri Lanka (Withdrawn)
All eyes were on Kathmandu this week, as Nepal hosted the 18th annual SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) Summit from 22-27 November, 2014. The annual meeting, convening the head..
November 28, 2014
2014
MULTIPLE MEMBERS
The OGP Eligibility Criteria update for 2014 has now been released. Many countries saw their scores change over the last year. Some adjustments in scores were a result of greater availability of ..
November 27, 2014
2014
MULTIPLE MEMBERS
Accountability Institutions – such as Information Commissions, Ombudsman and Supreme Audit Institutions – play a fundamental role in advancing government openness. Initiatives such as the Open Governm..
November 26, 2014
2014