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Innovating Modern Democracy, in Brazil and Globally
The OGP partnership with Brazil represents a global challenge for government and civil society stakeholders to advance the concept of 21st-century democracy.
Tag: Democracy
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Advocacy from the Inside: The Role of Civil Society
What does it mean for civil society to have a seat—and an equal voice—at OGP’s table?
Global Issues
Democracy and Philanthropy
How private giving can contribute to the needs of American democracy.
Environment
Weathering Climate Change: The Role of Local Currencies
Local currency systems could strengthen metro economies and provide funds to address climate change and other urban problems.
Foundations
What Price Democracy?
A slippery slope: from good-willed private philanthropy in support of public goals to a system in which private goals predominate.
Technology & Design
Transforming Democracy Through Digital Technology
Five lessons from groundbreaking women.
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Technology & Design
When Life Imitates the Internet
Networks, equal access, and read-write products are no longer just core design elements of the Internet; we are making them real.
Human Rights
Searching for Gender Equality
To combat violence against women, mobilize feminist groups.
Civil Society
Follow the Money
MapLight, a nonprofit that crunches data to determine the influence of money in politics, aims to make government more accountable.
Government
Citizen as Designer
By shifting the responsibility of the citizen from deciding to designing, we can redirect resources away from conflict and toward creating better ideas.