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Faces of Open Government – Igor Vidacak
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..

August 8, 2014

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OGP and EITI: Is the Whole Greater Than the Sum of its Parts?
This week’s U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit and surrounding events have engaged leaders, civil society representatives, and business people from 50 African countries in a number of key initiatives and dial..

August 8, 2014

2014

New Co-Chairs and Members of the OGP Steering Committee are Announced
The Government of South Africa and Civil Society Leader Alejandro Gonzalez to join OGP’s Leadership Group  In October 2014 the co-chairs of the Open Government Partnership will change.  As the Govern..

August 6, 2014

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OGP Legislative Openness Working Group Announces Global Legislative Openness Week (GLOW), September 15-25, 2014
On every continent, parliaments are working together with civil society to ensure that legislative information and processes are open to the citizens those parliaments represent. And some of the most ..

August 1, 2014

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Getting Younger: Preparing The Future Leaders of Open Government
Photo: Open Government Indonesia Secretariat team and interns The Open Government Indonesia team is running a structured program which introduces open government to youth through an internship progra..

July 30, 2014

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Global Open Government Partnership offers new platform for reformers
This post originally appeared on TASC's blog, http://www.progressive-economy.ie/ and has been republished with permission from the author.  Ireland published its first National Action Plan on 23 July..

July 25, 2014

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Un modello “bottom-up” per l’open government italiano
L’Open Government Partnership è un accordo multilaterale che mira a riunire quei paesi i cui governi e le cui società civili vogliono lavorare insieme per sviluppare e attuare ambiziose riforme di gov..

July 24, 2014

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A bottom-up model for Italian Open government
As a multilateral initiative, the Open Government Partnership aims at connecting the countries whose governments and civil societies are willing to work together to develop and implement ambitious ope..

July 24, 2014

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Indonesian Government Released 47 Action Plans for 2014-2015
Indonesia has released its new 2014-2015 open government action plans. Since Indonesia had already undertaken a second round of action plans in 2013, this 2014-2015 action plans is the third wave of o..

July 24, 2014

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Small Steps towards a More Open Government: A Story from Indragiri Hulu
About 850 km away from Jakarta, a small regency in Riau Province, in the island of Sumatra, is making big step forward implementing Indonesia Public Information Disclosure Act (UU KIP). Indragiri Hulu..

July 21, 2014

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OGP in Africa: Opening the door for Civil Society
President Obama is scheduled to host a continent-wide US/Africa summit from 4-6 August 2014, an event where 40 African Heads of State will gather in DC to discuss trade and investment, peace and secur..

July 18, 2014

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Encouraging freedom of information improvements in Brazil
For Brazil, which enacted a Freedom of information (FOI) law in 2011, passive transparency is a relatively new administrative paradigm. The results of a large request-driven FOI audit suggest as much...

July 18, 2014

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