Tuesday, April 17, 2012

ISS hosting OGP seminar sessions

We also heard from Hennie van Vuuren - Director of the Institute for Security Studies. We were talking about the seminar that they hosting today and tomorrow regarding the International Open Government Partnership (OGP) 1st Annual Meeting. The international OGP’s 1st Annual Meeting taking place this month will see representatives of the 50 plus member countries gather in Brasilia to celebrate the tremendous progress that has been made to date, to exchange best practices, and to grow  and strengthen the global collaborative network of open government leaders. South Africa is one of the eight founding governments of the OGP. The sessions will each be followed by a 30 minute, offline, open forum discussion amongst participants. For further information you can contact ISS on (021) 461 7211 or visit their website www.issafrica.org

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