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73 national & 136 local governments, alongside thousands of civil society groups, working together to improve people's lives. #OpenGov

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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 15h
Today, we’re saying thank you to Kenya and Blair Glencorse as they conclude their time on the OGP Steering Committee. Both played a leading role in guiding OGP as Co-Chairs in 2023–24, helping strengthen political support for the Partnership, and champion digital governance and youth engagement.
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 29/09/2026
The Open Gov Challenge is evolving! As the policy landscape changes, we’re updating the Open Gov Challenge to ensure ambition keeps pace with new developments and create space for new areas of action in open government. Here’s what’s changing ➡️
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Transparency International EU @transparency-eu.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Register now to secure your spot and join the discussion with MEP Brando Benifei, Sofia Calabrese from @epd.eu, Rudi Borrmann from @opengovpartnership.org, and the @parliview.bsky.social team. We look forward to welcoming you!
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 29/09/2026
On this International Day of Universal Access to Information, we’re marking 15 years of OGP and the progress members have made to strengthen people’s right to information. Read full story: bit.ly/protecting-rti #OGP15 #IDUAI
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 24/09/2026
Yesterday, at the OGP Leaders Roundtable in New York, OGP’s new Government Co-Chair, the United Kingdom, and Civil Society Co-Chair Laura Neuman called on governments, civil society and partners across the OGP community to turn ambition into action. #OGP15
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 23/09/2026
Today in New York, on the margins of the UN General Assembly, reformers in government and civil society celebrated 15 years of OGP and looked ahead to the next chapter of #opengov. Explore highlights: opengovpartnership.org/news/heads-o... #OGP15 #UNGA
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 23/09/2026
15 Years of Progress, OGP’s new publication, brings together evidence from 15 years of open government reforms. Today, we are launching it at the OGP Leaders Roundtable at the UN General Assembly. Explore key findings 👇 #OGP15 #UNGA
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 16/09/2026
Join us on October 15 at 3:00 PM CEST to explore how open government approaches can help make Digital Public Infrastructure more transparent, inclusive and accountable. 🔗 Link below. #DPI
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 15/09/2026
The UN remains essential. But in a world where global consensus is becoming harder to achieve, can smaller coalitions help us get things done without leaving democracy behind? Read former New Zealand PM Helen Clark's opinion piece on Project Syndicate, link below. #InternationalDayOfDemocracy
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 10/09/2026
For #InternationalDemocracyDay, @undp.org and OGP are bringing voices from government, civil society, academia and development partners together for a regional dialogue on citizen empowerment across Asia and the Pacific. Stay tuned for key insights.
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 31/07/2026
Nets4Dem 2.0 is here 👏 OGP is proud to join the next phase of @nets4dem.eu, bringing our Participation Action Group into the network to support collaboration and learning on public participation. Together, we’ll connect citizens, policymakers, and governments across Europe. More 👉 bit.ly/4bafzj5
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 31/07/2026
Malawi has launched its OGP Action Plan for 2026–2029 Its new action plan sets out 11 ambitious commitments across anti-corruption, natural resource governance, digital governance, climate and environmental governance, and fiscal openness. @opencontracting.bsky.social
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 28/07/2026
Check your inbox for July OGP Digest: 🌏 OGP’s 2025-2026 Annual Report 🇦🇺 Australia’s latest IRM results report on digital governance, youth participation, and beneficial ownership reforms 🗞️ Op-ed: Africa’s Anti-Corruption Efforts Need to Move Beyond the President’s Office Link below.
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 21/07/2026
Trillions are being invested in the infrastructure that will shape our future. #Opengov can help ensure these investments deliver for people through greater transparency, oversight, and accountability. Explore our new guide. bit.ly/4yrWfb8 #OpenGov #Infrastructure
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 16/07/2026
The 2025–2026 OGP Annual Report is out. In a challenging year for democracy, governments and civil society partners across the OGP community continued advancing reforms that make institutions more open, accountable, and responsive. Full annual report in the comments. #OGP15
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 15/07/2026
Join us for the next OGP Local Circle on Digital Governance and AI to explore how governments can harness AI while protecting democratic values. 📅 23 July 🕘 14:00 UTC Coordinated by Buenos Aires City Government and the City of Bogotá Link to register in the comments.
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 14/07/2026
Big investments need open governments. Infrastructure projects shape economies and communities for decades. But better outcomes depend on more than how much governments spend. They depend on transparent decision-making, public participation, and accountability at every stage.
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Devex @devex.com · 10/07/2026
Tomorrow on African Anti-Corruption Day, governments will renew commitments to tackle corruption. However, presidential speeches matter less than stronger institutions. Anti-corruption efforts rarely succeed when they are owned by governments alone, writes @opengovpartnership.org CEO Aidan Eyakuze.
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Africa’s anti-corruption efforts need to move beyond the president’s office
Opinion: Executive-led anti-corruption commitments have a built-in conflict of interest. Auditors, election commissions, regulators, and citizens often do more to sustain reform than the politicians w...
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 10/07/2026
Corruption has real costs for people. Lasting anti-corruption reforms need more than political promises. They need strong independent institutions and citizens helping hold power to account. Read OGP CEO Aidan Eyakuze's op-ed for #AfricanAntiCorruptionDay. Link below.
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 02/07/2026
Safeguards help make Digital Public Infrastructure more trusted, more inclusive, and better able to support public value. The DPI Safeguards Accelerator is now accepting applications for its first cohort. Apply by 30 July 2026: dpi-safeguards.org/accelerator #SafeDPI #DPISafeguard @undp.org
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People Powered @peoplepowered.org · 25/06/2026
One week left to apply for up to $25,000 in climate democracy funding. Deadline: July 3. Our June newsletter also includes three impact stories, an open call for visual storytellers, and a new action agenda to change how the world talks about democracy. www.peoplepowered.org/news-content...
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June 2026 news: 1 week to apply: Up to $25,000 in climate democracy funding + more! — People Powered
People Powered members are changing health policy, climate spending & air quality. Join them!
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 22/06/2026
In a new op-ed, OGP Envoy Henri Verdier argues that AI's direction shouldn't be shaped by private interests alone. It should be shaped by the people affected by it, through open, inclusive conversation with civil society while the foundations are still being laid. Link below.
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 17/06/2026
🤖 AI systems are increasingly shaping public services. But how can governments ensure the public has a meaningful say in how they're used? On Jun 29, join the Open Algorithms Network to explore practical approaches to public participation in AI governance. Link to register in the comments.
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 15/06/2026
A recent OGP Europe Dialogue brought together experts from @ecnl.bsky.social, the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social, the fra.europa.eu, and national governments to discuss the state of civic space and what can be done to reverse current trends.
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 11/06/2026
🗣️ How can we make civic participation truly inclusive? Join us on 24 June at 14:00 UTC for an #OGPLocal Circle on the participation of people with intellectual disabilities in public decision-making. 🔗 bit.ly/ogp-inclusion-24-6 #InclusiveParticipation #DisabilityInclusion
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Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI) @fiti-global.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Happy 15th Anniversary to the @opengovpartnership.org! We’re looking forward to the next 15 years of collaboration to support access to government information, stakeholder participation, and public accountability. #OGW #FiTI #FisheriesTransparency #AccessToInformation #Transparency
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 04/06/2026
Open Gov Week 2026 was packed with 1,500+ events across 40+ countries. As OGP marks 15 years, reformers around the world came together to advance transparency, accountability, and participation. Explore the full recap: bit.ly/open-gov-week-2026 #OpenGovWeek #OGP15
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 02/06/2026
📣 Registration is still open for our upcoming Europe Dialogue and OGP Civic Space Lab webinar. Join us as we explore the current state of civic space in Europe and identify practical, actionable policy solutions. ⏰ June 4 | 3–4:30 PM CEST 🔗 bit.ly/civicspace-4...
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 27/05/2026
In a new blog, OGP CEO Aidan Eyakuze reflects on Daniel Schuman’s years-long work to make congressional data more open and accessible to the public. A story about persistence, transparency, and the people behind open government. 4min-read bit.ly/those-who-keep-showing-up #OpenGov #OGP15
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 25/05/2026
Join us for our upcoming Europe Dialogue and OGP Civic Space Lab webinar where we'll explore the current state of civic space in Europe and identify practical and actionable policy solutions. ⏰ June 4 | 3 – 4:30 PM CEST 🔗 bit.ly/civicspace-4jun #EuropeDialogue #CivicSpace
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 21/05/2026
Open contracting reforms in Ecuador, Indonesia, and Kenya are helping expose corruption and improve how public money serves people. Full story bit.ly/uncovering-spending-public-contracts #OGP15 #OpenGovWeek
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 20/05/2026
Some reforms do not make headlines right away. But they shape who profits from public money, who controls natural resources, and whether economies work fairly for people. Link to the full story bit.ly/ending-anonymous-ownership #opengovpartnership #OGP15 #OpenGovWeek #BeneficialOwnership
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 19/05/2026
As OGP marks 15 years, countries are showing how opening up public spending can help expose corruption, strengthen oversight, and make sure public money delivers for people. Read the full story bit.ly/uncovering-spending-public-contracts
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 18/05/2026
For 15 years, OGP members have worked to make it harder to hide corruption and easier to follow the money. From Nigeria to Armenia to Canada, beneficial ownership reforms are revealing who really owns companies and profits from public contracts. Link bit.ly/ending-anonymous-ownership
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 18/05/2026
15 years later, the open government community is bigger, more connected, and more needed than ever. #OpenGovWeek #OGP15 #OpenGovernment
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 18/05/2026
Open Gov Week is here! This week, government reformers, civil society organizations, local leaders, young activists, and many others will convene to look back at 15 years of progress in open government issues and think about where we want to go next. #OpenGovWeek #OGP15
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 14/05/2026
Huge milestone for Nigeria. By digitizing public procurement through NOCOPO, the country reported ₦173 billion in savings in just the first 6 months of 2025. The platform now tracks contracts across 700+ Ministries, Departments and Agencies. #OGP15 Link bit.ly/NigeriaResultsReport
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 13/05/2026
🇦🇲 Metsamor, Armenia won the Open Gov Challenge Award for its work on youth participation and inclusion by establishing innovative pathways for young people to engage in local governance. #OpenGovChallenge #YouthEngagement #LocalGovernance #Road4EAP
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 11/05/2026
One week to go until #OpenGovWeek 🌍 As we celebrate 15 years of OGP, it’s the perfect moment to spotlight the ideas, energy, and people driving transparency, accountability, and citizen participation forward. 👉 Submit your event: opengovweek.org/submit-an-event #OpenGovWeek #OGP15
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 08/05/2026
🚨 Last chance to register Next week, join OGP’s Europe Dialogue webinar series on how to strengthen trustworthy information in today’s digital environment. 📅 May 12 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM CEST 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/disinfo-23apr #EuropeDialogue #Disinformation
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 06/05/2026
Nuevo León won the Open Gov Challenge Award for using digital innovation to make citizen engagement more accessible, transparent, and accountable.
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 05/05/2026
🚨 Next week, join us for a Europe Dialogue webinar on strengthening trustworthy information in today’s digital environment. ⏰ May 12, 2026 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM CEST 🔗 opengovpartnership-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/AYIthI4wSrmN8JsEbkhZnA#/registration #EuropeDialogue #Disinformation #Democracy
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 04/05/2026
2 weeks to go until #OpenGovWeek 🌍 15 years of turning openness into concrete reforms that strengthen transparency, accountability, and citizen participation. There’s still time to be part of it. 👉 Submit your event and join the programme: opengovweek.org/submit-an-event #OGP15
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 30/04/2026
During #OpenGovWeek, join the OGP Anti-Corruption Local Circle! 📅 20 May 🕒 9 EST How can ethics training strengthen integrity in local governments? Coordinated by the cities of Peñalolén and Lisbon. 🔗 opengovpartnership-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/CjeL926QSAiuGNUgA6aheg#/
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 29/04/2026
🇨🇦 Canada launches its OGP Action Plan 2025–2029. This 6th action plan includes commitments on inclusive participation, digital democracy, anti-corruption, and better public services. 📖 Read the blog by Jean Cardinal, OGP National Point of Contact: opengovpartnership.org/stories/adap...
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 29/04/2026
From May 5–7 in Rabat, OGP with Morocco’s Ministry of Digital Transition 🇲🇦 & @expertisefrance.bsky.social will host the African Open Government Conference. 16 African countries, civil society, & partners are working towards #opengov. afriqueouverte2026.org #TowardAnOpenAfrica #OGP15 #PAGOF
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 29/04/2026
Ukraine won an Open Gov Challenge Award in 2025 for implementing an anti-corruption strategy that brings together institutions, digital tools, and civil society to systematically reduce corruption risks.
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 28/04/2026
🗣️ CSOs working on access to information: we want your input! Join a consultation on proactive disclosure to share experiences, challenges & good practices. Input will feed into OECD work. With Emily O’Reilly, OGP Ambassador & former EU Ombudsman. 📅 18 May Register: bit.ly/420zz2O
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 28/04/2026
🗣️ CSOs working on access to information: we want your input! Join a consultation on proactive disclosure to share experiences, challenges & good practices. Input will feed into OECD work. With Emily O’Reilly, OGP Ambassador & former EU Ombudsman. 📅 18 May Register: bit.ly/420zz2O
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org · 27/04/2026
Three weeks to go until #OpenGovWeek 🌍 Open Gov Week is a chance to bring that progress to life. Through action, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas. Want to get involved? Now’s the time to host your event. 👉 opengovweek.org/submit-an-event #OpenGovWeek #OGP15
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