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Transforming Governance: What Role for Technologies?
Published by: IDS
The technological innovations of the last two decades – cell phones, tablets, open data and social media – mean that governments and citizens can interact like never before. Around the world, in different contexts, citizens have fast-increasing access to information and communications technologies (ICTs) that enable them to monitor government performance and express their views on it in real time.
New IDS Bulletin debunks myths around open data and open governance
Hot on the heels of the World Development Report 2016, which argues that digital technologies have fallen short of their potential to improve growth, opportunities and service delivery for everyone everywhere, the latest IDS Bulletin sounds a warning to digital optimists who believe that opening data will lead to improved governance and accountability.
Opening Governance
Published by: IDS
This Bulletin hopes to rescue the transformative potential of the project of opening up governance relationships and processes to instil fairer power dynamics among and between citizens and their states.
Introduction: Opening Governance – Change, Continuity and Conceptual Ambiguity
Published by: IDS
Open government and open data are new areas of research, advocacy and activism that have entered the governance field alongside the more established areas of transparency and accountability.
Making All Voices Count Research and Evidence Strategy
Published by: IDS
Making All Voices Count is a citizen engagement and accountable governance programme. It aims to harness the transformative potential of unusual partnerships and innovative applications of communication technologies to contribute to fundamental change in the relationship citizens have with the state.
Opening Governance
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Open government and open data are new areas of research, advocacy and activism that have entered the governance field alongside the more established areas of transparency and accountability.
Enabling Citizen Engagement and Accountable, Responsive Government: Strategy Synthesis
Published by: IDS
Making All Voices Count is a programme that began with a clearly defined set of aims, a theory of change (ToC) and a structure centred on four linked components – innovation, scaling, research and evidence, and catalysing global action.
The Question of Inclusiveness: A think piece for the Making All Voices Count Programme
Published by: IDS
This think piece draws from a desk review of experience in ICT-mediated citizen engagement, and an exchange of ideas in an e-dialogue between practitioners and scholars in late January 2014.
Government Responsiveness: a Think Piece for the Making All Voices Count Programme
This think piece is based on a review of recent experience conducted between October and December 2013 and a series of e-Dialogues in January 2014.