Strategy-blog

Transforming Public Procurement for People and the Planet

Learn how The Open Contracting Partnership's new strategy is shifting the status quo to make procurement a smart, user-friendly digital service that addresses the urgent needs of our time.

OGP Data Dashboard – Breakdown

Aligning OGP Commitment Analysis with the Open Gov Challenge

Utilize new commitment tags to analyze thematic content, monitor adoption trends, and identify notable reforms.

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Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Digital ID Systems

The right to seek and share information is a fundamental element of free expression and a core component of the freedom of association and assembly. When digital identification systems make it harder to seek information or increase the threat of surveillance and harassment, they impede these fundamental freedoms.

FOOG Sammy Obeng

Faces of Open Government: Sammy Obeng

In this month's Faces of Open Gov, Sammy Obeng sheds light on the collaborative work to implement Ghana's landmark Right to Information law and underscores the importance of open parliaments and the interconnectedness of the open government community in driving impactful reforms.

WRI photo Peru – access to internet

Promoting Access to an Open and Free Internet

Access to an open and free internet is integral to individuals’ and organizations’ ability to exercise fundamental freedoms online, and to benefit from, and contribute to, digital open government initiatives.