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OGP Ministerial Level Steering Committee Meeting [PHOTOS]
On 4 December, 2012, members of the OGP steering committee gathered in London. Some of those present at the photocall towards the end of the day included Dr Mo Ibrahim, one of the new International ..

December 5, 2012

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How citizens of OGP’s lead co-chair country can benefit from open government
The UK's Cabinet Secretary was originally writing in The Independent about the motivation behind Whitehall's data crusade. For as many years as Britain has had a centralised civil service we have b..

December 5, 2012

2012

Parliaments – what can they add to the Open Government Partnership?
This guest blog post was originally published on the Opening Parliaments blog The Open Government Partnership (OGP) has been successful in bringing aboard nearly 60 countries to make commitments — ..

December 4, 2012

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Let’s talk open data: The ODI and beyond
This guest blog post was originally posted on the Guardian's Transparency Hub, which is hosting a Live Q&A with Jeremy Heywood at 12-1pm GMT on 4 December 2012 At the Next Web conference in Amsterd..

December 4, 2012

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Francis Maude: we are determined to turn the rhetoric of transparency into practical effect
Originally published in the Huffington Post This is a pivotal moment for international transparency and open government. Just over a year after it was launched, the Open Government Partnership has ..

December 1, 2012

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When in Rome…
The Italian Department for Public Administration  on the 10th of December will welcome the delegations of European governments and CSOs in Rome for the Third European OGP Outreach Meeting: Transparenc..

November 29, 2012

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OGP Outreach in Asia
  DR. KUNTORO MANGKUSUBROTO DELIVERING HIS KEYNOTE SPEECH ON OGP   “EMBRACING THE COLORS OF OPENNESS” The Government of Indonesia hosted the first Open Government Part..

November 26, 2012

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e-Census in Bulgaria
Courtesy of Boyan Yurukov During a recent visit to Bulgaria, the European Commissioner for the Digital Agenda, Neelie Kroes commented on the digital development in Bulgaria - both the good and the..

November 21, 2012

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Open Up! Technology for transparency and open government
The potential of new technology for advancing transparency and open government was the theme of the Open Up! conference on November 13th in London. Co-hosted by Omidyar Network and DFID in associati..

November 20, 2012

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Raw data, now!
This guest blog by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web and founder of the World Wide Web Foundation, was originally posted on Wired.co.uk. Originally, the acute frustration which led..

November 14, 2012

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Italy finally opening up? The Open Government Summit 2012
Open Government Summit Rome As an Italian, I know all too well that Italy has not always been considered at the forefront of the open government movement. But things are now changing fast. The cri..

November 6, 2012

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How do OGP participant countries interpret the ‘fight against corruption’ and ‘citizen engagement’?
When governments' efforts of promoting transparency and accountability in the governmental sector are accompanied by engaging civil society in the decision-making and monitoring processes, the achieva..

October 31, 2012

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