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Open government doesn’t naturally flow from open information: big ideas meet challenges in British Columbia
On September 19th, many of British Columbia’s leading minds on freedom of information and privacy issues gathered in downtown Vancouver for the 2012 BC Information Summit. Under the moniker This Tim..

September 28, 2012

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Open Government Partnership – the UK takes the lead
This post originally appeared on Huffington Post Politics. The transparency movement has opened a Pandora's Box. It's transforming the world for the better. And now we have started, there's just no..

September 26, 2012

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Ireland: Closing the door to Open Government?
  On the international stage, Ireland is very much a country of contrasts:  On one hand, Ireland holds an international reputation as a knowledge economy and as a global technological centre-of-exce..

September 25, 2012

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The Open Government Partnership’s First Year [INFOGRAPHIC]
THE OPEN GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP'S FIRST YEAR [INFOGRAPHIC] Video of THE OPEN GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP'S FIRST YEAR [INFOGRAPHIC]   This infographic, designe..

September 25, 2012

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What is the Open Government’s role in tackling corruption?
Does the Open Government agenda have something useful to say about corruption?  The Open Government’s working assumption is that a revolution in openness will raise confidence in governments across ..

September 25, 2012

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Indonesia Self Assessment Report 2012 (English)
Indonesia Self Assessment Report 2012 (English)

September 23, 2012

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National ‘Open Government Camp’ in Denmark
On 25th September 2012 Danish citizens, businesses, NGOs and public authorities will roll up their sleeves and set to work at a national 'Open Government Camp'. At the camp, participants will work tog..

September 18, 2012

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Open Government Standards: Call for participation
Open Government Standards is a citizen-led initiative to set standards on what open, transparent, accountable and participatory government really means. Open Government is a hot topic right now, b..

September 13, 2012

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South Africa looking for innovative ways to work with NGOs – interview with Minister
Ayanda Dlodlo has been South Africa's Deputy Minister of Public Service and Administration since 2010. Before being appointed Deputy Minister she was the Parliamentary Councilor to President Zuma. OGP..

September 12, 2012

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Tanzania and the OGP: an update
Tanzania declared its intention to join OGP during the launching meeting in September 2011, one of six in Africa that qualified to be involved in the OGP. South Africa, and most recently, Kenya, have ..

September 11, 2012

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Introducing the Declaration on Parliamentary Openness
In joining the Open Government Partnership (OGP), governments have been going on record in support of more open, participatory and accountable public institutions. To date, 55 governments have agreed ..

September 7, 2012

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How public participation can change politics
British professional politicians are seen as excessively short term in outlook, secretive by nature and arguably unfit for making and carrying though the big decisions that government requires. They a..

September 7, 2012

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