2018
December 6 | Santiago, Chile
Co-creation Meeting: Guide to Develop an Open Parliament Action Plan
PRESENTATIONS
- Success Story: Addressing the Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy (IVE) in Argentina. Mercedes de los Santos (in Spanish)
- Disseminating Open Parliament Culture beyond the Limits of the National Congress. Paulo Henrique Alves Araújo (in Spanish)
- The State of Open Parliament in Costa Rica. María Inés Solís (in Spanish)
- The Evaluation of Candidates for the Office of Magistrate of the Supreme Court of Justice. Norman Quijano (in Spanish)
- The Inclusion of the Indigenous Population in Open Parliament. Cesar Solórzano (in Spanish)
- The Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation of Open Parliament Action Plans. Luis Rojas (in Spanish)
- The Monitoring and Evaluation of Open Parliament Action Plans. María Liz Sosa (in Spanish)
- Protocol on the Prevention and Punishment of Sexual Harassment in the Chamber of Deputies of Chile. Natalia Castillo (in Spanish)
- Workshop on the Creation of Open Parliament Action Plans. Francisco Sebastián Sánchez Lay (in Spanish)
RESOURCES
- Strategies for Chairing Gender-Inclusive Meetings, ParlAmericas (2017)
- Road Map Towards Legislative Openness, ParlAmericas (2016)
- Parliamentary Commitment Tool, ParlAmericas
- A Toolkit for Advancing Legislative Openness, NDI
- OGP Participation & Co-Creation Standards, Open Government Partnership (2017)
- OGP Participation and Co-Creation Toolkit, Open Government Partnership (2018)
- When More is More: Toward Higher Impact OGP Commitments, Open Government Partnership (2018)
December 5 | Santiago, Chile
Reunião para os funcionários do parlamento: planos de ação de parlamento aberto
COUNTRY PRESENTATIONS
- Report on the Chamber of Deputies of the Nation of Argentina. María Dolores Martínez (Argentina) (in Spanish)
- Report on the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil. Paulo Enrique Alves Araújo (Brazil) (in Spanish)
- Report on the Senate of the Republic of Colombia. Marcela del Pilar Rodríguez Cuéllar (Colombia) (in Spanish)
- Report on the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Costa Rica. Juan Carlos Chavarría Herrera (Costa Rica) (in Spanish)
- Report on the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. William Córdova Carrillo (El Salvador) (in Spanish)
- Report on the Honourable Chamber of Senators of Paraguay. María Inés Ramírez (Paraguay) (in Spanish)
- Report on the Congress of the Republic of Peru. Leny Palma Encalada (Peru) (in Spanish)
EXPERT PRESENTATIONS
- Concepts and Experiences from Monitoring and Evaluating Transparency Initiatives. Daniel Pefaur Dendal (in Spanish)
- Innovating in the Public Sector: A Road Full of Thorns. Alejandro Barros (in Spanish)
- Communication Challenges for Congress. Giovanna Peñaflor Guerra (in Spanish)
- Regional Perceptions of the Progress of Open Parliament. Rocío Noriega (in Spanish)
RESOURCES
- Strategies for Chairing Gender-Inclusive Meetings, ParlAmericas (2017)
- Road Map Towards Legislative Openness, ParlAmericas (2016)
- Parliamentary Commitment Tool, ParlAmericas
- A Toolkit for Advancing Legislative Openness, NDI
- OGP Participation & Co-Creation Standards, Open Government Partnership (2017)
- OGP Participation and Co-Creation Toolkit, Open Government Partnership (2018)
- When More is More: Toward Higher Impact OGP Commitments, Open Government Partnership (2018)
April 11 | Lima, Peru
Open States for Democratic Governance Against Corruption
3rd Gathering of the ParlAmericas Open Parliament Network on the occasion of the VIII Summit of the Americas
3rd Gathering of the ParlAmericas Open Parliament Network on the occasion of the VIII Summit of the Americas
SPEECHES
- Keynote address, Martin Kreutner, Dean & Executive Secretary of the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA)
PRESENTATIONS
- Keynote presentation, Martin Kreutner, Dean & Executive Secretary of the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA)
- Communications at the Senate of Canada. Senator Rosa Galvez (Canada)
- “Participatory” Participation Regulations. Member of the Chamber of Deputies Paulina Nuñez (Chile)
- Adoption of Parliamentary Initiatives on Communication and Citizen Participation: Experiences from the National Congress of Honduras. Member of Congress Welsy Vásquez (Honduras)
RESOURCES
- Road Map Towards Legislative Openness, ParlAmericas
- Toolkit: Citizen Participation in the Legislative Process. ParlAmericas, 2018
- Regulatory Frameworks for Citizen Participation in the Legislative Process in the Americas and the Caribbean. ParlAmericas, 2018
- The Open Government Partnership: An Overview for Parliamentarians in the Americas and the Caribbean. ParlAmericas, 2017
- Working document – Session 4: Guidelines to Develop Open Parliament Action Plans
- Inter-American Convention Against Corruption, OAS
- Mechanism for Follow-Up on the Implementation of the Inter-American Convention against Corruption (MESICIC)
- Common Ethical Principles for Members of Parliament, OGP Legislative Openness Working Group, 2015
- OECD Recommendation of the Council on Public Integrity, 2017
- Gender-Sensitive Parliaments: A Global Review of Good Practice, Inter-Parliamentary Union, 2011
Following the elections held at the gathering, the composition of the Open Parliament Network Executive Committee is as follows:
- President:
- Senator Blanca Ovelar (Paraguay)
- Vice-President – North America:
- Member of Parliament Randy Boissonnault (Canada)
- Vice-President – Central America:
- Member of Parliament Marvin Orellana (Guatemala)
- Vice-President – Caribbean:
- Senator Saphire Longmore (Jamaica)
- Vice-President – South America:
- Member of the Chamber of Deputies Javier Macaya Danús (Chile)
- Alternate: Senator Andrés García Zuccardi (Colombia)
- Observer:
- Member of the National Assembly Williams Dávila (Venezuela)
