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Open government is the governing doctrine which maintains that citizens have the right to access the documents and proceedings of the government to allow for effective public oversight. In its broadest construction, it opposes reason of state and other considerations which have tended to legitimize extensive state secrecy .
- Open Government Partnership
The Open Government Partnership (OGP) is a multilateral...
- Open Government Initiative
Open Government logo. The Open Government Initiative is an...
- Open-source governance
Open-source governance (also known as open governance and...
- Open Government Partnership
Open Government Initiative. Key strategies for a more inclusive, responsive, and accountable government. Explore the strategies outlined in the U.S. government’s Open Government National Action Plan to engage citizens, increase transparency, and improve overall government effectiveness. Join our mailing list. Foster public participation.
Through our Open Government efforts we aim to: Build trust with the American people. Empower the public. Become more innovative, effective, and efficient in our work. Make wiser decisions. Foster a culture that values everyone’s contributions. Increase accountability. Track how our agency uses money.
May 3, 2024 · December 7, 2022 - The National Archives releases its Open Government Plan for 2022-2024 and provides these initiatives as recommendations for the Biden administration’s 5th Open Government U.S. National Action Plan (NAP). We will continue to follow the Administration's lead for Open Government work over the 2022-2024 timeline for this plan.
