When it comes to open government, the issue of records management is not a natural headline grabber. Yet the creation and maintenance of official records – from emails and diaries to briefings and minutes of meetings – underpins key open…
¿Quieres leer este blog en español? The OGP Support Unit is very pleased to announce an exciting new call for proposals for research exploring results of early OGP initiatives. Background and objectives Since the Open Government Partnership (OGP) was launched in 2011…
This post is part of a blog series we are running over the next few weeks to highlight core open government issues and give you ideas to consider as you develop your new action plan. Perviously we looked at open…
Contact: Dmytro Kotlyar, dmytro.kotliar@gmail.com WASHINGTON, D.C.- A new Open Government Partnership (OGP) Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) report on Ukraine finds that despite recent political turmoil, notable progress has been made in passing laws to improve access to government held information.…
¿Quieres leer este blog en español? One day nine years ago I entered the National Security Archives in Tbilisi, Georgia, in the hope of finally learning the fate of my great-grandfather Teofile Ninua. A father of five, Teofile was picked…
During the last week of February, the civil society members of the OGP Steering Committee, met in Washington DC for our annual planning retreat with the presence and support of key staff from the Support Unit. Some of the sessions…
capture[1].png This piece was also posted on the World Bank Governance for Development blog. YouTube is a source of endless entertainment. It also has more meaningful content, such as video recordings of meetings between then deputy governor of Jakarta Basuki…
Want to read this blog in English? La Constitución salvadoreña establece la obligación de los funcionarios públicos de dar cuenta sobre su patrimonio al finalizar el ejercicio de sus funciones gubernamentales. El Art. 240 del texto constitucional detalla con bastante…
¿Quieres leer este blog en español? The Salvadoran Constitution states that public officials must disclose their assets at the end of their terms. In cases in which there is an unjustified difference between the personal wealth of public servants and…
Los datos abiertos están causando impacto en varios países en los cuáles se ha comenzado a abrir y disponibilizar datos; pero más importante aún se ha empezado a utilizar dichos datos en herramientas e investigaciones. Tal es el caso del…
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