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27/11/2012
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Sending contributions of civil society organizations at the initiative of the Open Government Partnership continues until 5/12
The deadline for civil society to forward their contributions on the evaluation of the current Plan of Action on Brazilian OGP (Open Government Partnership or Partnership for Open Government, in Portuguese) was extended to 5/12.
The OGP is a multilateral international initiative aiming to secure concrete commitments from governments in the areas of promoting transparency, fighting corruption, promoting social participation and the development of new technologies aimed at making government more open, effective and accountable.
The previous deadline determined the order of contributions in 21/11, but the population gained two more weeks to participate. Thus, entities and individuals involved in the process can examine the commitments undertaken by the country to the other signatories of the international initiative were met or not.
Plan of Action Brazilian
To participate in the evaluation process of the Brazilian Action Plan, the first step of the organizations or citizens interested is register on the site and access the information available. All contributions can be made electronically.
Besides helping with assessments of the current Action Plan, you can also submit suggestions for the new plan, which is being discussed and should be sent by the Brazilian government next year.
The consultant Idec, Marcelo Daniliauskas, explains that the current Brazilian Action Plan for Open Government is being evaluated and then will produce a new plan to be conducted over the next two years. "We, people and organizations, we have the opportunity right now to express our opinion and proposals for actions contributing to the goals of the Open Government Partnership to advance in the sense of bringing government and citizens, as well as broaden participation in monitoring these budget and public policy and suggest mechanisms for more effective participation in the government, "said Daniliauskas.
Virtual Dialogue
Virtual Dialogue on civil society may send comments on the review of implementation of the current Brazilian Action Plan and prepare other 15 proposals for possible appointments to the new Plan of Action
The PMOS
The OGP began in September 2011 and currently has the participation of 57 countries. They have the task of presenting an action plan with commitments. To make the process more democratic, OGP promotes the active participation of society in the construction of the plan and monitoring its implementation. The creation
spaces for debate on national action plans with the company, as the query "Dialogues Government and Civil Society in Brazil", is part of strategy.
Watch the video on the initiative of OGP here.
Source: The Day Online
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