Region: Asia and the Pacific
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Philippines
The Government of the Philippines decided the best way to encourage openness was to reward it. Their push for good local governance incentivises the two pillars of strong, responsive government – good..
October 1, 2013
2013
New Zealand
When asked what makes the Open Government Partnership model different I always mention three elements: the guaranteed seat at the table for civil society; the concrete, ambitious commitments made; and..
September 27, 2013
2013
Indonesia
Right to Know Day is on 28 September! Publish What You Pay Indonesia will hold a series of activities to raise the issue of the right to information and public transparency, such as: 1. On-line discu..
September 25, 2013
2013
IRM Reports
Indonesia
The first Indonesia action plan covered 2011 to the end of 2012. The second action plan covered all of 2013. This is the action plan evaluated in this draft “Special Accountability Report.” The govern..
September 23, 2013
2013
Philippines
The Philippines is one of the eight countries that founded the OGP. As early as mid-2011, a steering committee was established to drive the process of developing the OGP Action Plan, which was occurri..
September 21, 2013
2013
Georgia (Withdrawn)
The Georgian government agencies have not been very proactive in releasing relevant public information about their decisions and activities. Whenever a citizen, a journalist or a researcher wanted t..
September 10, 2013
2013
Indonesia
The majority, if not more than half, of the world’s population is under the age of 27. These are youths who predominantly live in urban areas and mostly in developing countries. They are not only mi..
August 28, 2013
2013
Georgia (Withdrawn)
This post originally appeared on the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information's (IDFI) OGP Georgia blog and has been republished with permission from the author. The Government of Georgi..
July 19, 2013
2013
Indonesia
Open government is one of the key strategic initiatives of the government of Indonesia. As an incubator for new and innovative ideas, the UKP4, also known as the President’s Delivery Unit (PDU), is re..
June 27, 2013
2013