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By: Nicolás Grossman
To truly open government, all actors must be involved, including the private sector. Find out how a real estate company in Argentina is using open government to offer better services to their customers. Read it here.
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We're excited to announce the new members of the Civil Society Steering Committee for the 2019-2022 term: Maria Baron, Helen Darbishire, Aidan Eyakuze, Elisa Peter, and Zuzana Wienk, plus additional members Asma Cherifi and Glynnis Cummings-John. Learn more here.
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Employment Opportunities
Senior Research Officer, Independent Reporting Mechanism
The OGP’s Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) is seeking a highly organized individual with strong writing, project management and research skills to collaborate with the IRM team and carry out research, quality control, publication and dissemination of IRM reports from OGP participating governments. Learn more here.
Program Associate, Independent Reporting Mechanism
The OGP’s Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) is seeking a Program Associate to work with the IRM Program Director and provide administrative, logistic, recruitment and programmatic strategic support to the IRM. Learn more here.
Finance and Accounting Officer
OGP is looking for a Finance and Accounting Officer to support the Director of Finance in carrying out certain responsibilities of the Operations Department that will allow department management timely access to financial statements to perform analysis of actual vs budget variances and forecasting. Learn more here.
Grants Officer
OGP is looking for a Grant Officer to act as the point person for OGP’s revenue generation processes, including grant proposals and the voluntary country contribution process. Priority consideration given to qualified candidates with the ability to start as soon as possible and by May 15, 2019. Learn more here.
Senior Officer, Open Government Network for Europe (OGNfE)
OGNfE is seeking an outgoing and entrepreneurial network officer with great experience and tested networks in Brussels, to help civil society and the EU move further and faster on transparency, accountability and citizen participation. The network and the job are hosted by OGP and the Democratic Society in their Brussels office. Learn more here.
Digital Rights and Governance Short-Term Consultant
OGP is seeking a short-term consultant to map opportunities and policy entry points on digital rights and governance globally, focusing on where open government approaches could play a role. Learn more here.
Call for IRM National Researchers
The Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) is seeking individuals to carry out research at the national and local levels in a variety of countries to assess government progress on implementation of their OGP Action Plans.
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Buzz on #OpenGov
- The five candidates for the three government seats opening up on the OGP Steering Committee in October are Armenia, Georgia, Germany, Indonesia and Kenya. The voting period will close May 3rd. Learn more about the election process here.
- Carleton University students share their perspectives on the open government challenges in Canada and around the world in our latest blog series. Read them all here.
- OECD, OPSI and OGP are excited to share submissions from the call for open government innovation cases. You can check out the nearly 100 submissions here.
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The World of #OpenGov
- The Government of Norway’s recent publication explores the relationship between political leadership and civil service, including seven duties for the civil service. Read it here.
- The 4th edition of Argentina Abierta will take place in Ciudad de La Plata on March 8. More information here.
- Read CIMA’s latest report, Confronting the Crisis in Independent Media: A Role for International Assistance, for recommendations on creating a more impactful international response to the crisis in the media sector.
- The Paris Peace Forum has launched its open call for projects that explore innovative solutions to today's global challenges. Submit by May 13th for a chance to present it at the conference in November. Learn more here.
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