Region: Americas

From May 19–23, more than 40 countries participated in Open Gov Week 2025, a powerful, global moment to recommit to transparency, accountability, and participation.

In these trying times for civil society, our unity is strength. Here are six strategies to push forward during this difficult time.

Overview At-a-Glance Action Plan: Action plan - Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2025 - 2027 Action Plan Submission: 2025 Action Plan End: October 2027 Lead Institution: General Direction f..

Building on its deep-rooted tradition of engaging the public, the government of Brazil has launched Brasil Participativo, a platform that combines traditional forms of citizen engagement into federal policy-making.

Under the Open Gov Challenge, Ghana has committed to protecting media freedom, a goal that reformer Winnifred Mahama, Acting Director of the Information Services Department, is making a reality. We discussed how this pledge is being turned into action.

El sexto plan de acción de gobierno abierto profundiza la perspectiva de Estado Abierto. Los tres compromisos con potencial sustanciales buscan la implementación colaborativa de leyes y normativas que..

Brazil is partnering with civil society to make infrastructure contracts more transparent by applying open contracting principles. Read to learn how their effort aims to improve oversight, reduce corruption, and ensure public funds deliver real results.