OGP Support Unit
OGP National Handbook
The OGP National Handbook is a practical, self-use resource designed to guide national stakeholders through the OGP process.
Madrid, Spain ·
Banská Bystrica, Slovak Republic ·
Valencian Community, Spain ·
Baguio, Philippines ·
Goias, Brazil ·
Yogyakarta, Indonesia ·
Pastaza, Ecuador ·
Pichincha, Ecuador ·
Yoff, Senegal ·
Dar Chaabane El Fehri, Tunisia ·
Kakamega, Kenya ·
Larena, Philippines ·
Villanueva Cortés, Honduras ·
Austin, United States
Recent Trends in Local Governance Reforms
A review about some of the emerging trends in local open government reforms from all 25 local action plans submitted between April 2023 and January 2025.
Sustaining Open Government through Uncertain Times
Interim CEO of OGP Paul Maassen shares a message of solidarity with the open government community.
Civic Space Support Guide
Open civic space is foundational to open government. This guide provides some strategies and resources for civil society actors and their allies on what can be done to remain safe and to defend civic space when it comes under attack.
What Does it Mean to Mainstream Participation in Decision-Making?
In the decades-long discussion of the value of participatory and deliberative democracy, there have regularly been such criticisms of processes not being adequately empowered or connected to decision-making. This blog seeks to explore what a mainstreaming approach to public participation might mean.