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Local Roundup | April 2025

Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for April 2025. Check out previous roundups! This Month's Highlights At the OGP Africa and Middle East Regional Meeting in Nairobi, government and civil society representatives from 18 cities,…

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The Open Algorithms Network is Back! Three Methods to Increase Algorithmic Transparency for Individuals

In the past five years, the use of algorithms by governments has surged, enhancing service delivery. OGP is well-positioned to act as a space for conversations that cut deeper than the buzzwords.

Elgeyo Marakwet workshop blog on leadership transition

How to Safeguard Good Governance Reforms during Leadership Transitions

In this blog, John Maritim, Director of Economic Planning and Budgeting and the OGP Point of Contact for Elgeyo-Marakwet County in Kenya, explains the risks posed by political transitions and provides concrete strategies to weather these changes.

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Kenya Convenes Reformers from Africa and the Middle East to Advance Open Government

Nairobi, Kenya – The new CEO of the Open Government Partnership, Aidan Eyakuze and the   Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Kenya, Korir Sing’Oei opened the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Africa and the Middle East Regional Meeting, underscoring…

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Open Gov Week 2025

This Open Gov Week, we are coming together to celebrate, inspire, and energize the movement