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Open Contracting and Public Procurement
Peru

Open Government in Action: How Local Actors in Peru are Shaping Global Transparency

The USAID-funded Transparent Public Investment Project (TPI), implemented by Chemonics International, partnered with public and private sector partners to reduce systemic corruption and strengthen civil society’s oversight of public procurement processes in Peru.

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Participatory Decision-Making
Argentina

When National and Local Work Together for Open Government

Argentina’s new Open Government Federal Program aims to enhance collaboration between national and local governments. The program aims to promote the implementation of open government projects at the local level, diversify the open government community, strengthen capacity-building, and promote collaborative public policy design.

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Participatory Decision-Making
Argentina

Inclusion for Strengthening Citizen Participation and Better Services

The municipality of Rosario is strengthening the public value by promoting digitalization and creating new channels to interact with the citizenry.

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Public Service Delivery
Zimbabwe

Cleaning Up Mbare: How Residents Are Keeping Their City Council Accountable

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Access to Information
Argentina

Better Health Through Better Access to Information

In Buenos Aires, one of the challenges in the access to sexual and reproductive health services was the accessibility of information. The government and civil society worked together to tackle this issue and increase access to these services.

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Anti-Corruption
Burkina Faso

Yeeli: The Youth-Led Platform Seeking to Transform Burkina Faso’s Public Services

In Burkina Faso, corruption and racketeering practices in public health services hinder care and harm citizen trust. Learn how a local youth organization is expanding access to information and creating an easier path for reporting corruption.

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Participatory Decision-Making
Spain

Easy Government: How Aragón Is Including People with Disabilities in Decision-Making

With the “Easy Government” program, people with disabilities and socially vulnerable people in Aragón, Spain can weigh in on government decisions that impact their daily lives.

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Participatory Decision-Making
Ukraine

The Power of Digital Communication in Trying Times

Clear communication between local governments and their residents is key. Learn how digitizing communication in the Ukrainian urban settlement of Novoarkhangelsk has helped during trying times, like the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing war with Russia.

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Participatory Decision-Making
North Macedonia

Transparent and Accountable Municipalities: Where Citizens Come First

Citizens of North Macedonia are gaining access to more information about the work of local governments and have an opportunity to engage in the decision-making process in their communities.

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Open Contracting and Public Procurement
Paraguay

Building a Transparent Procurement Ecosystem to Empower Competition and Citizen Monitoring

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