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Commits to More Transparent and Accountable Governance Washington, D.C. — The Republic of Benin becomes the latest nation to join the Open Government Partnership (OGP), a global partnership of 77 countries and over 150 local jurisdictions working with thousands of…

Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for April 2025. Check out previous roundups! This Month's Highlights At the OGP Africa and Middle East Regional Meeting in Nairobi, government and civil society representatives from 18 cities,…

Nairobi, Kenya – The new CEO of the Open Government Partnership, Aidan Eyakuze and the   Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Kenya, Korir Sing’Oei opened the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Africa and the Middle East Regional Meeting, underscoring…

Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for March 2025. Check out previous roundups! New Action Plans This month, three new members delivered their first action plans, while Elgeyo Marakwet (Kenya) submitted its third Action Plan…

Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for February 2025. Check out previous roundups! At the Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting, government and civil society representatives from 15 cities, municipalities, and provinces gathered to share…

Interim CEO of OGP Paul Maassen shares a message of solidarity with the open government community.

Manila, Philippines – More than 800 government and civil society leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region gathered today in Manila for the opening plenary of the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting, taking place from February 5-7. Hosted…

Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for January 2025. If you missed any of the previous roundups, you can find them here! As the year begins, five new local members are setting the stage for…

The Open Government Partnership (OGP) is delighted to announce the appointment of Aidan Eyakuze, Executive Director of Twaweza East Africa as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Eyakuze brings a wealth of experience in open government, transparency, and citizen engagement…