From open policy-making to crowd-sourcing: illustrative forms of open government in education
The Governance Lab at New York University has formulated eight recommendations for open and engaged policy-making, looking at four basic stages: understanding the prob-lem, developing solutions, drafting, and eval-uation and assessment.In recent years, a number of private companies, mostly North American and European (such as citizenlab, Civocracy, Decidim, Dyntra, and Emergreen, to mention a few), […]
Fuengirola town hall stays top of transparency rankings
Fuengirola town hall has triumphed once again in the ranking of transparency among the councils of Spain, as announced this week by the Association of Public Transparency (Dyntra), an independent entity which places the municipality at the head of the locations with more than 15,000 inhabitants.
Evaluation of Spanish Health System during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Accountability and Wellbeing Results
2. Materials and Methods The methodology used in this research follows a quantitative approach using both descriptive analysis and bi-variable analysis, which allow observing of the territorial differences among the variables for this study. The configuration of the Spanish health system requires the research to be carried out from a regional perspective, that is, to […]
The City Council of La Vila Joiosa launches a new Transparency portal
With him, the 74.69% transparency compared to 31.48 points which reflected the past 2020 in the DAM index (DYNTRA City Councils and Municipalities), whose breakdown shows transparency percentages of 66.15% for Municipal Transparency, 57.58% for Citizen Participation and Collaboration, 96.3% for Economic Transparency -Financial, 100% for Service Contracts, 80% for Urban Planning and Public Works, and 50% [...]
The City Council of La Vila Joiosa launches a new Transparency portal
With him, the 74.69% transparency compared to 31.48 points which reflected the past 2020 in the DAM index (DYNTRA City Councils and Municipalities), whose breakdown shows transparency percentages of 66.15% for Municipal Transparency, 57.58% for Citizen Participation and Collaboration, 96.3% for Economic Transparency -Financial, 100% for Service Contracts, 80% for Urban Planning and Public Works, and 50% [...]
Universidade de Vigo
In 2021, Universidade de Vigo has been ranked the most transparent Spanish university in the Dynamic Transparency Index (Dyntra) for embracing values of transparency. It is also worth mentioning that its societal impact has been highly considered by Times Higher Education based on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals framework, standing out in relation to SDG 4 [...]
From Open Policy-Making to Crowd-SourcingIllustrative forms of open government in education
In recent years, a number of private companies, mostly North American and European (such as citizenlab, Civocracy, Decidim, Dyntra, and Emergreen, to mention a few), have developed digital citizen participation tools and platforms at the request of municipal authorities for cities such as Barcelona, Gent, and Vancouver.
Grimalt presents the project of the Museum of Memory to the Minister of Democratic Quality
In turn, Pérez Garijo has referred to the importance of developing actions related to transparency because "we want citizens to be active in knowing what the administrations do; we do not limit ourselves to complying with the transparency criteria established by law, but rather further and we rank as the first autonomy in the ranking [...]
The Mayor of Totana, the third most transparent in the Region of Murcia
Juan José Cánovas is located on the podium of regional transparency with more than 80% of the indicators that this Dyntra platform ranking requires.
Catalan FA Minister Bosch: “Catalonia is leader in transparency”
Bosch emphasised, "Catalonia is leader in Spain in transparency, with a score of almost 93%," according to data from the evaluation platform Dyntra. This fact, according to the Minister, adds to a "strategy that is an innovative approach" compared to what is done elsewhere in Spain, and was completed with the organisation of a participatory process which allowed collecting the [...]
