Voices of Open Government

By: Hueman Group Media
  • Summary

  • How do we do government differently? Listen to conversations with leaders who break the mold — from anti-corruption advocates to social justice champions, and public servants who fight for transparency, inclusion, participation, and accountability in government. Join host Stephanie Bluma as she shares insights on what governments and civil society from different regions of the world can learn from each other — and how we can renew our societies. This podcast is a production of Open Government Partnership and Hueman Group Media.
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Episodes
  • Empower Civil Society, Strengthen Democracy
    Apr 11 2023

    Strengthening civil society and citizen participation is of utmost importance. Anabel Cruz, Founding Director of the Communication and Development Institute (ICD), has spent three decades doing that work. 

    In the last episode of Voices of Open Government, Anabel tells us how her experience fleeing her home country of Uruguay as a political refugee inspired her to work on democratic initiatives and why strengthening civil society is crucial in our current political climate.

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    28 mins
  • On A Quest to Raise Young Voices
    Mar 28 2023

    Young people have become increasingly influential in the government space, pushing campaigns and leveraging powerful tools such as social media. 

    Ebenezar Wikina has spent his life advocating for positive change. 


    Today Ebenezar tells us how he has managed to engage young people in civic and governmental  issues that affect their everyday lives.

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    For any questions, please email communications@opengovpartnership.org

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    26 mins
  • Stand Up for Democracy: Lessons from Estonia
    Mar 14 2023

    Today we’ll take a look at  Estonia, a country that is successfully building open government initiatives after being occupied by Russia for over half a century.

    Our guest is Taimar Peterkop, the country’s Secretary of State and he tells us how he was inspired to dedicate his life to public service after his country reclaimed its independence in 1991.

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    For any questions, please email communications@opengovpartnership.org

    Twitter: @opengovpart  |  Facebook: @opengovernmentpartnership  |  LinkedIn: @opengovernmentpartnership  |  Instagram: @opengovpartnership

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    17 mins

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