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Selected country experiences with the OGP process at the national level: Moldova
This is the third in our five part series of Q&As with selected countries and their experiences with the OGP process at the national level. This post is a Q&A with Veronica Cretu, President “CMB” Trai..

January 3, 2013

2013

Case Study (2013): More inclusive and meaningful public engagement on laws in Croatia
One of the most meaningful ways the public can interact with the government is through public consultations on laws. Croatia made improving the quality of their public consultations a key tenet of the..

January 1, 2013

2013

Case Study (2013): Developing the Estonian state portal eesti.ee
A strong focus of the first Estonian OGP action plan is developing public e-services. The ultimate goal is to make government easy and accessible to everybody. The first step in doing this has been to..

January 1, 2013

2013

Case Study (2013): The Value of Open Data in Greece
Access to information at all levels of public life is a crucial component of a true information society. This was the position the Greek government took when it came to reforming how they publish thei..

January 1, 2013

2013

Selected country experiences with the OGP process at the national level : Croatia
This is the first in a five part series of posts based on Q&As with selected countries and their experiences with the OGP process at the national level. This first post is a Q&A with Katarina Ott, Dir..

December 18, 2012

2012

Pushing ahead with open data and our commitment to action
This blog first appeared on the Huffington Post website. The movement for transparency and openness in government took decisive steps forward last week. As lead co-chair of the Open Government Partner..

December 12, 2012

2012

How citizens of OGP’s lead co-chair country can benefit from open government
The UK's Cabinet Secretary was originally writing in The Independent about the motivation behind Whitehall's data crusade. For as many years as Britain has had a centralised civil service we have b..

December 5, 2012

2012

Francis Maude: we are determined to turn the rhetoric of transparency into practical effect
Originally published in the Huffington Post This is a pivotal moment for international transparency and open government. Just over a year after it was launched, the Open Government Partnership has ..

December 1, 2012

2012

e-Census in Bulgaria
Courtesy of Boyan Yurukov During a recent visit to Bulgaria, the European Commissioner for the Digital Agenda, Neelie Kroes commented on the digital development in Bulgaria - both the good and the..

November 21, 2012

2012

Italy finally opening up? The Open Government Summit 2012
Open Government Summit Rome As an Italian, I know all too well that Italy has not always been considered at the forefront of the open government movement. But things are now changing fast. The cri..

November 6, 2012

2012

Open Government In Action: e-Petition platform launched in Montenegro
  OGP participating government, Montenegro launched an e-petitions platform this week (9 Oct), which will enable citizens to submit e-petitions to the Government. The website, which is yet to be lau..

October 12, 2012

2012

Romania lacks a Local Democracy Barometer
Barometer perspective by RangiferOnTheRoof (via Flickr) Up until now, in Romania, we were familiar with the national development plans that the EU demands according to the Cohesion Policy. These ..

October 11, 2012

2012