Tag: Open Government Partnership
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Philippines Advocates for Openness and Cooperation in Climate Governance
In a significant gathering in Manila, the Philippines underscored the critical need for transparency, accountability, and cooperative efforts in tackling climate challenges that span across social and national lines. During the Open Government Partnership Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting on February 7, Climate Change Commission Vice Chairperson and Executive Director Robert E.A. Borje emphasized the nation’s dedication…
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DILG Encourages Local Governments to Embrace Open Governance Initiative
MANILA – In a push for greater transparency and inclusivity, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla has called on local government units (LGUs) to actively participate in the Open Government Partnership (OGP). This global initiative, co-founded by the Philippines in 2011, aims to enhance governance through transparency, public accountability, and…
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Philippine Government to Enhance Public Financial Management Through Digitalization and Transparency
In a significant move towards improving governance, the Philippine government has announced plans to institutionalize the digitalization, monitoring, and evaluation of Public Financial Management (PFM) processes. This initiative, aimed at enhancing budget transparency, was revealed by Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman during a press conference at the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Asia and the Pacific…
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Budget Secretary Calls for Greater Local Government Involvement in Open Governance
In a compelling address at the 2025 OGP Asia and Pacific Regional Meeting in Taguig City, Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman encouraged local government units (LGUs) across the Philippines to actively participate in the Open Government Partnership (OGP). Pangandaman, who also chairs OGP-Philippines, emphasized the importance of transparency, accountability, and engaging civil society in governance processes.…
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Philippine Budget Secretary Advocates for Cross-Sector Collaboration at OGP Regional Meeting
At the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting, Department of Budget and Management Secretary Amenah Pangandaman highlighted the critical role of collaboration across various sectors in enhancing open governance. The event, which kicked off on February 5, 2024, in Manila, saw Pangandaman engaging with business leaders from the Makati Business…
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Philippines Hosts Major Open Government Summit with Global Leaders
MANILA – The bustling capital of the Philippines welcomed over 800 delegates, including government officials, civil society leaders, and policymakers from over 40 countries, for the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM). The event, which kicked off on Wednesday and will continue until Friday, is being held at the…
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International Leaders Converge in Manila for Open Government Summit
MANILA – More than 800 delegates, including government officials, civil society leaders, and policymakers from over 40 countries, have assembled in Manila for the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM). The event, hosted at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Taguig City, will span from Wednesday to Friday and focus…
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Philippines Gears Up for 2025 OGP Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting
MANILA – The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has rallied government officials and partners to bolster support for the Philippines’ hosting of the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM), scheduled for February 5 to 7. Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman, who co-chairs OGP-Philippines, highlighted the nation’s dedication to integrating open governance principles…
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Philippines Prepares to Host 2025 OGP Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is actively preparing for the Philippines’ role as host of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting, scheduled for February 5 to 7, 2025. Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman, who also co-chairs the Philippine OGP, has been instrumental in these preparations. On Tuesday, the DBM formalized a partnership…
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