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Strengthening Right to Information in South Asia
All eyes were on Kathmandu this week, as Nepal hosted the 18th annual SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) Summit from 22-27 November, 2014.  The annual meeting, convening the head..

November 28, 2014

2014

Opendata.GE: Recognizing the Successes and Challenges of E-Transparency in Georgia
Part of the four "grand challenges" recognized by the Georgian government's 2014-15 Open Government Partnership action plan is increasing public integrity. One particular non-governmental organization..

November 5, 2014

2014

OGP Asia Pacific Outreach to 5 Countries
“The thing with OGP: If you benefit from it, you have to share it”, Richard Bon Moya, Undersecretary – CIO of the Philippine Department of Budget and Management while giving the keynote speech in OGP ..

October 28, 2014

2014

Indonesia: First ASEAN Country to become EITI Compliant
On 15th October 2014, the International EITI Board declared Indonesia ‘EITI compliant’ during a board meeting in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Indonesia, which just ended its OGP lead chairmanship last Septembe..

October 24, 2014

2014

FACES OF OPEN GOVERNMENT – PATRICK LIM
In this section of the OGP newsletter, we feature open government champions both from government and civil society, and ask them about their OGP experiences. Here is what they have to say:  How does ..

October 14, 2014

2014

Creating a network of reformers
Tuesday Sept. 30 marked the last day of Indonesia as the lead chair of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) movement. Mexico assumed this role starting on Oct. 1. Some of us were together in New York..

October 2, 2014

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IRM Reports
South Korea IRM Progress Report 2012-2013
South Korea IRM Progress Report 2012-2013

September 23, 2014

2014

IRM Reports
Indonesia Progress Report 2011-2013
Indonesia Progress Report 2011-2013

September 23, 2014

2014

Indonesian Youth: The Dark Horse of Democratic Change
1998 was the year when Indonesia started to question their identity by deconstructing their past to the future. Taking parallels to the Greek mythology, a literal Pandora box had been unleashed along ..

September 22, 2014

2014

Open Data: Potential Source for National Empowerment
It was 35 °C outside, yet Fauzan Helmi Sudaryanto traveled all the way from University of Indonesia at Depok, West Java to Open Government Indonesia Secretariat located at Central Jakarta. He was invi..

September 3, 2014

2014

Getting Younger: Preparing The Future Leaders of Open Government
Photo: Open Government Indonesia Secretariat team and interns The Open Government Indonesia team is running a structured program which introduces open government to youth through an internship progra..

July 30, 2014

2014

Indonesian Government Released 47 Action Plans for 2014-2015
Indonesia has released its new 2014-2015 open government action plans. Since Indonesia had already undertaken a second round of action plans in 2013, this 2014-2015 action plans is the third wave of o..

July 24, 2014

2014