Open Government Partnership Global Summit 2018: Lessons from OGP Data: How to Effectivel...

The Government of Georgia will host the 5th OGP Global Summit in Tbilisi, Georgia, on July 17-19, 2018. The Summit will provide an excellent opportunity for leaders from OGP’s 76 participating countries, local governments, and beyond to exchange ideas on how they are making their governments more transparent, accountable, and responsive to citizens.

Please register for the Global Summit at www.ogpsummit.org and send your questions and/or feedback to summit@opengovpartnership.org.

Lessons from OGP Data: How to Effectively Design and Implement OGP Commitments

The Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) will present the key findings from two of its most recent publications based on OGP’s database of more than 3,000 commitments and common lessons from OGP countries. The research highlights a major challenge across OGP: the low implementation and ambition of commitments. The panelists will open a discussion into how to balance ambition and feasibility for impact.

Moderators

Renzo Falla

IRM Research Officer, Open Government Partnership

Renzo Falla is a Research Officer with the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) of OGP. In this role, he supports the production of IRM reports, which evaluate the performance of OGP-participating governments. He also writes policy papers on OGP-related topics, such as his most recent... Read More →

Speakers

Joseph Foti

IRM Chief Research Officer, Open Government Partnership

Joseph Foti has over 8 years of experience in assessing good governance. He works at the Open Government Partnership as the Program Director of the Independent Reporting Mechanism. Prior to joining OGP he worked as a Senior Associate for the Access Initiative, a network led by... Read More →

Robin Hodess

Director, Governance & Transparency, The B Team

Robin became Director of Governance & Transparency at The BTeam in April 2018. She has been working in the fields of governance,transparency and social justice for two decades, including engagement with theprivate sector in a range of multi-stakeholder initiatives.Previously, Robin... Read More →