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Faces of Open Government – Vitus Adaboo Azeem
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 o..

October 27, 2014

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Indonesia: First ASEAN Country to become EITI Compliant
On 15th October 2014, the International EITI Board declared Indonesia ‘EITI compliant’ during a board meeting in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Indonesia, which just ended its OGP lead chairmanship last Septembe..

October 24, 2014

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Crowdsourcing a UK Open Government Manifesto
One of the principles behind the Open Government Partnership, at least as far as we see it, is that government should get better at it each round of action plans. Engagement with civil society should ..

October 23, 2014

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Open government and consumers
Enabling people to be informed and active consumers is critical to developing a participative, critical and competent citizenship. Since its inception the Open Government Partnership has viewed emp..

October 16, 2014

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The Data Revolution and OGP: Ships Passing in the Night?
The belief that open, reliable and transparent data will drive better development outcomes in developed and developing countries is one of the founding principles of the Open Government Partnership (O..

October 15, 2014

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FACES OF OPEN GOVERNMENT – PATRICK LIM
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 ..

October 14, 2014

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Countries and OGP Partners Detail Their Pledge to Support Peers
A significant benefit to joining OGP is being connected with a network of allies with valuable experiences in working toward a common objective of a more open government. In advance of the OGP High-Le..

October 10, 2014

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Open Government in Romania: how far from the tipping point?
The story I’ve heard is that at a recent meeting of political advisers from US Embassies in the Eastern Europe countries, OGP was on the agenda, and Romania stood up as one of the most advanced countr..

October 7, 2014

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Creating a network of reformers
Tuesday Sept. 30 marked the last day of Indonesia as the lead chair of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) movement. Mexico assumed this role starting on Oct. 1. Some of us were together in New York..

October 2, 2014

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Open Government Awards – a well-deserved celebration at the United Nations
Last week, in the presence of 10 Heads of State and hundreds of civil society leaders from around the world, OGP hosted its first annual Open Government Awards (Awards) ceremony at the United Nations...

September 30, 2014

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Mexico To Lead Open Government Partnership — Press Release
Global Organization Recognizes Mexico's Leadership on Government Transparency and Digital Democracy For immediate release NEW YORK -- Mexico today assumed the chairmanship of the Open Government Par..

September 24, 2014

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Highlights and Reflections from the OGP Peer Exchange Workshop in The Hague, 2 – 4 September
From Tuesday 2 September to Thursday 4 September, the OGP Civil Society Engagement team together with Involve organised a civil society peer exchange meeting at the Hivos head office in the Hague, the..

September 24, 2014

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