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Demonstrating Participatory Values at the Brasilia Meeting
The following blog entry was written by Dr. Carolyn J. Lukensmeyer, an innovator in deliberative democracy, public administration, and organizational development. She is Founder and President of Globa..

April 11, 2012

2012

What to Watch for in Brasilia 2012
Sadly, I won't be able to join the hundreds of friends and colleagues attending the Open Government Partnership's high-level meeting later this month in Brasilia. My wife and I are expecting our secon..

April 9, 2012

2012

The Open Government Partnership – From 8 to 54 Countries
We are building here mechanisms to strengthen democracy, new ways to engage with civil society and new partnerships to address old challenges of governance. Jorge Hage is Minister of State, Head o..

April 5, 2012

2012

The Era of Open
María Otero is the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights.  On behalf of the United States, she serves as the founding co-chair of the Open Government Partner..

April 3, 2012

2012

The Power Of Open
"The Power of Open" was one of several OGP launch events held at Google's New York Offices on September 20, 2011. The event kicked off with remarks from U.S. Under Secretary for Democracy and Global A..

March 30, 2012

2012

OGP Civil Society on the driver seat
It is difficult to find a unique and 140-character-long definition of what open government means. In the end, it is all about transparency and civic participation with the final objective of creating ..

March 30, 2012

2012

Coverage for Diálogo Regional (Mexico City)
The event was organized by the Mexican Secretaría de la Función Pública de México (SFP) and the Federal Institute for Access to Public Information (IFAI) in conjunction with OGP and the Organization o..

March 23, 2012

2012

News from Romania – CSOs participating on the draft of action plans
Soros Foundation Romania has been involved in the drafting of the action plan for Romania since December 2011, organizing the first meeting on the subject. An informal coalition of NGOs active in the ..

March 8, 2012

2012

Consultation process update from Korea
A few weeks ago we heard that Dr. Ko Woong-Joe, from Ministry of Public Security and Administration, will serve as the governmental lead for Korea and that several divisions within the government are ..

March 7, 2012

2012

Public Appeal to Ukrainian president to appoint OGP representative
50 public organizations asked the President to designate the body responsible for coordinating and implementing the Open Government Partnership initiative. These NGOs decided to appeal to President Vi..

March 1, 2012

2012

Slovakia´s Cabinet Approves Action Plan to Boost Open Government
Slovakia´s Cabinet Approves Action Plan to Boost Open Government
According to a recent news article posted by Sita on February 22, openness and transparency of government institutions in Slovakia will be regularly evaluated as part of the OGP Action Plan. The first..

February 25, 2012

2012

Green light for representative of the CSOs from Ukraine to attend OGP Annual Meeting 2012
After reviewing over 57 applications, the OGP Support Unit and the Governance and Leadership Sub-Committee of the OGP Steering Committee made decisions based on the following criteria... On February..

February 24, 2012

2012