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Delivering on foreign assistance transparency
country-united-states.jpg As a co-founder of the Open Government Partnership, the Obama Administration presented its first National Action Plan (NAP) in 2011. Import..

September 26, 2013

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IRM Releases Brazil Report for Comment
The Open Government Partnership’s Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) has now launched the second IRM report on Brazil, which can also be found below. The IRM’s goal is to deliver a credible, non-..

September 19, 2013

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Costa Rica: Consultation with civil society is not a moment but a process
After joining the OGP in January 2012, Costa Rica took the decision to present its first National Action Plan at the OGP International Steering Committee meeting a year later in April 2013. ‘We didn’t..

September 10, 2013

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MDG: Brazilian Transparency and accountability
Since  August,  2012,  BEMFAM  (Family  Welfare  in  Brazil),  a  Brazilian  NGO  focused  on  family planning,  sexual  and  reproductive  health  and  sexual  and  reproductive  rights,  has  been..

September 2, 2013

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USA: Civil society must keep pushing
Open government principles were well entrenched within the Obama Administration by the time the Open Government Partnership was launched in September 2011. Since the first day of Obama’s presidency, i..

August 30, 2013

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Join the OGP Webinar to Introduce the Legislative Openness Working Group
The Open Government Partnership, National Democratic Institute, and the Congress of Chile are pleased to announce a webinar to introduce the Legislative Openness Working Group on Tuesday, September 10..

August 30, 2013

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Community Democracy Project to Open Entire City Budget
This post originally appeared on Shareable: CivicSystem This interview is with Sonya Rifkin, co-director and co-founder of the Community Democracy Project, which began in November 2011 in Oakland, C..

August 8, 2013

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Legislative openness comes to OGP
This blog post originally appeared on the OpeningParliament.org Blog and has been republished with permission from the author.  Last Wednesday  (24 July 2013) in Bogotá, Colombia, Senator Hernán Larr..

August 2, 2013

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US: Civil Society Draft a Model 2nd National Action Plan
  In preparation for the US’ consultation process for drafting the 2nd National Action Plan (NAP), civil society organizations (CSOs) are working to draft the kind of ambitious commitments that will..

July 30, 2013

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Official OGP Documents
Brazil, Second Self-Assessment Report
Brazil, Second Self-Assessment Report

July 23, 2013

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Mexico: Priority is to Strengthen and Deepen the Relationship
The Federal Access to Information and Data Protection Institute (IFAI) is one of the world’s formative and most respected Right to Information (RTI) establishments and it was instrumental in developin..

July 18, 2013

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Webinar to introduce the OGP Fiscal Openness Working Group
The Open Government Partnership and the Global Initiative for Fiscal Transparency is pleased to announce a webinar to introduce the OGP Fiscal Openness Working Group on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at 8:00 ..

July 17, 2013

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