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Jimmy’s Campaign to Help COVID-19 Response

[lazy_youtube url="https://youtu.be/p5nhCXiPKbM" title="Jimmy's Campaign to Help COVID-19 Response" thumbnail="https://www.opengovpartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/colombia-1024x493.png"]   Summary When his community was hit by COVID-19, Jimmy used a citizen audit tool to investigate how the government was spending response and recovery resources. Submitted by: Open Government Partnership…

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Transparent Sale of Public Assets in Ukraine

[lazy_youtube url="https://youtu.be/jtD3lgy9Zyk" title="Transparent Sale of Public Assets in Ukraine" thumbnail="https://www.opengovpartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Ukraine-Award-1024x576.png"]   Summary Three years ago, no one knew how many vacant square meters of public property existed or how to lease them without bribes. Today, an electronic trading system Prozorro.Sale…

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Alessandra Fights for Her Community

[lazy_youtube url="https://youtu.be/8FkrrKkFgMA" title="Alessandra Fights for Her Community" thumbnail="https://www.opengovpartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/italy-1024x552.png"]   Summary In Italy, the use of EU funds has long been mismanaged. Submitted by: Open Government Partnership With OpenCoesione and its school program “A Scuola di OpenCoesione”, thousands of students are…

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Why We Work: Alessandra Follows the Money for a Better Italy

Summary After an investigative journalist revealed the misuse of EU funds allocated for Italy, the Italian government used OpenCoesione to disclose the projects and launched a public awareness campaign to empower citizens – including high school students – to become…

Alessandra Fights for Her Community

In Italy, the use of EU funds has long been mismanaged. With OpenCoesione and its school program “A Scuola di OpenCoesione”, thousands of students are learning how to monitor EU funds for a more inclusive, participatory, and accountable society.

Third Graders Pitch In On What’s Pitched Out

When millions gathered in Gwanghwamun Square in the Republic of Korea to protest the previous administration, President Moon invited citizens back to the square to propose policies that responded to their needs. Many proposals have become policies - one of them came from third graders in Jeju.