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Living with Tension and Learning from Different Perspectives – São Paulo, Brazil
Living with Tension and Learning from Different Perspectives – São Paulo, Brazil
In 2019, after following the city’s work on open government for a year, I began representing WRI Brasil (the Brazilian office of the World Resources Institute) in the Fórum de Gestão Compartilhada (Sh..

January 28, 2020

2020

OGP Goes Local with a Push from CSOs – Serbia
OGP Goes Local with a Push from CSOs – Serbia
My first recollection of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) in Serbia is of a meeting held in late 2013 on the premises of what was then called the Ministry of State Administration (now the Ministr..

January 28, 2020

2020

Faces of Open Government: Isaac Aidoo
Faces of Open Government: Isaac Aidoo
Isaac shares his team's work to improve municipal services and infrastructure in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana through open government solutions.

January 21, 2020

2020

Five Frequently Asked Questions about Implementing Local Public Procurement Processes
Five Frequently Asked Questions about Implementing Local Public Procurement Processes
Get the answers to the most popular questions that local governments and civil society ask when designing and implementing open contracting initiatives.

January 16, 2020

2020

Subnational Data Desks Set the Stage for More Efficient, Participatory Development
Subnational Data Desks Set the Stage for More Efficient, Participatory Development
One of the more compelling reasons for making investments in data is to strengthen decision making. But this often skews data investments toward meeting the needs of leaders making decisions - especially at the national level.

January 2, 2020

2020

Faces of Open Government: Ruth Kendagor
Faces of Open Government: Ruth Kendagor
IRM researcher of Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya, Ruth shares notable achievements and pending challenges out of the County.

December 9, 2019

2019

New Approaches, New Opportunities:  Expanding the Reach of Local Open Government
New Approaches, New Opportunities: Expanding the Reach of Local Open Government
For OGP to be successful in making governments more transparent, accountable and responsive to citizen needs, it’s imperative that we engage leaders at all levels – including at the local level.

July 18, 2019

2019

Buenos Aires – Vulnerable Citizens Have Equal Access to Reproductive Health Services
Buenos Aires – Vulnerable Citizens Have Equal Access to Reproductive Health Services
In Buenos Aires, access to sexual and reproductive health services is guaranteed for all residents by law, yet there is a stark gap between quality and availability...

July 11, 2019

2019

The Importance of Open Data in Water Planning
The Importance of Open Data in Water Planning
Lessons from Reformers: In La Libertad, local service providers often lack the technical and financial resources to ensure access to safe water...

May 29, 2019

2019

Health of Democracy in Europe: Building Trust via Local Government
Democracy is the best system of decision-making that exists in society. It has its faults, and we have to look at it critically.

May 29, 2019

2019

From Plan to Action: The Co-Creation Process in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis
To sustain the benefits of the OGP initiative under its local pilot program, the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) and its civil society partners prepared its second local action plan, com..

December 17, 2018

2018

Euskadi or the knowledge that used to get lost in between the seams
We are making it! In the Basque Country (or Euskadi in Basque), we are implementing an action plan at different institutional levels. It’s not easy. More than a local government, we are a group of ins..

December 17, 2018

2018