{"id":21922,"date":"2013-07-26T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T07:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=fb1083976988309b11922728becc5b29"},"modified":"2013-07-26T07:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-26T07:30:00","slug":"news-story-open-government-partnership-summit-call-for-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=21922","title":{"rendered":"News story: Open Government Partnership summit: call for ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.opengovpartnership.org\/about\">Open Government Partnership (<abbr title=\"Open Government Partnership\">OGP<\/abbr>)<\/a> aims to help empower citizens by making governments more effective, transparent and accountable. <\/p>\n<p>In just over 3 months around 1,000 participants will gather together in London for the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.opengovpartnership.org\/ogp-london-annual-summit\"><abbr title=\"Open Government Partnership\">OGP<\/abbr> annual summit,<\/a> bringing together thinkers, decision-makers and leaders from countries around the world. The <abbr title=\"Open Government Partnership\">OGP<\/abbr> is keen to give everyone with an interest in openness and transparency the chance to get involved, suggest session topics and propose talks or debates.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-you-can-get-involved\">How you can get involved<\/h2>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p>Interested in helping to shape the summit? <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.opengovpartnership.org\/open-government-partnership-annual-summit-%E2%80%93-call-proposals\">Send in your ideas by September 1 2013.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>You can <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.opengovpartnership.org\/open-government-partnership-annual-summit-%E2%80%93-call-proposals\">get in touch<\/a> if you would like to take part in the summit day, or if you have ideas for possible debates or speakers. The <abbr title=\"Open Government Partnership\">OGP<\/abbr> would also like to hear from civil society organisations for a related event on 30 October.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"about-the-ogp-summit\">About the <abbr title=\"Open Government Partnership\">OGP<\/abbr> summit<\/h2>\n<p>The summit will take place in London between 31 October and 1 November 2013. There will be 3 parts:   <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the first session will feature new commitments made by political leaders and show examples of where the <abbr title=\"Open Government Partnership\">OGP<\/abbr> is making a difference  <\/li>\n<li>the second session will include a core programme on themes of interest <\/li>\n<li>the final part of the summit will feature sessions or demonstrations suggested by participants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Open Government Partnership (OGP) is asking for ideas for session topics, talks or debates for its summit, October 31 to 1 November 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21922"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}