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Local Roundup | February 2023
Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for February 2023. ACTION PLAN Maipu, Chile delivered its 2023-2024 action plan with commitments related to security and public safety, environment and climate actions, and civic space reinforcement. Salcedo, Dominican Republic,…

Open Data Euskadi: Five Lessons in 12 Years Opening Data
Open Data Euskadi: 5 lecciones en 12 años abriendo datos públicos
In April 2010, the Government of Euskadi (Basque Country) Spain launched an open data initiative called Open Data Euskadi. It soon became a reference for many public administrations that were beginning to consider opening their data. Since then a lot…
En abril de 2010, el gobierno de Euskadi (País Vasco) puso en marcha una iniciativa de datos abiertos llamada Open Data Euskadi. Pronto se convirtió en una referencia para muchas administraciones públicas que comenzaban a plantearse la apertura de sus…

OGP Local Circle on 2030 Agenda and SDGs
OGP Local Circle - 2030 Agenda and SDGs About The OGP Local Circle on the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a community of practice that gathers local and national governments, civil society, and other organizations working to…

Local Roundup | January 2023
Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for January 2023. ACTION PLAN More OGP Local members delivered their action plans: Armavir, Armenia; Contagem, Brazil; Wassa Amenfi East, Ghana; San Pedro Garza García, Mexico; Monterrey (City), Mexico; Nuevo Leon (State), Mexico; Rustavi, Georgia; Kutaisi, Georgia; Yerevan, Armenia; and Khoni,…

Open Parliaments: The Case of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Georgia
Parlamentos abiertos: El caso de la República Autónoma de Ajara
The Autonomous Republic of Ajara is a political-administrative region of Georgia. Its Supreme Council is made up of 21 congresspeople who represent about 350,000 citizens. While the Autonomous Republic of Ajara is not a member of OGP Local, its legislative body, the Supreme Council, has played a significant role in promoting open government values.
En esta serie de blogs sobre parlamentos abiertos, mostramos las experiencias de diversos parlamentos abiertos de diversas partes del mundo. Los parlamentos abiertos son instituciones que promueven la transparencia, participación y rendición de cuentas en el proceso legislativo. La República…

Local Roundup | December 2022
Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for December 2022. ACTION PLAN 11 OGP Local members delivered their first action plan: Corrientes (City), Argentina; Cartagena de indias, Colombia; Asturias, Spain; Žilina (Region), Slovak Republic; Hamburg, Germany; Valencian Community, Spain; Novi Pazar, Serbia; Detmold, Germany; Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Ghana; Carthage, Tunisia and Tétouan (Municipality),…

More Action, More Evidence, More Collaboration: A Look at 2022
Más acción, más evidencias, más colaboración: Una mirada al 2022
2022 was a marathon year for OGP Local. We brought local voices together and spoke louder than ever at a record three OGP regional meetings across three months in Santo Domingo, Rome and Marrakech.
Este año ha sido un maratón para OGP Local. Reunimos a voces y alzamos la voz más que nunca a lo largo de tres reuniones regionales de OGP en tres meses en Santo Domingo, Roma y Marrakech. En ningún otro…

From Regional to Local: Local Governments in Africa & the Middle East
We are still excited by the energy and enthusiasm of the OGP Africa & the Middle East Regional Meeting in Marrakech, Morocco, the last of the three regional gatherings of the open government international community this year. Over 500 participants,…

IRM Report on Local Action Plans
Given the unprecedented challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and considering the objectives of the new OGP local strategy, the IRM decided on a strategic approach to the assessment of the implementation of the 12 local action plans.