Confira a nossa newsletter de fevereiro de 2017 – Open Knowledge Brasil

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Open Knowledge Brazil and Social Observatory of Brazil close partnership Open Knowledge Brasil and the Social Observatory of Brazil (OSB) are now partners! The objective is to strengthen the Open Spending project, boosting citizen participation in Brazil and, thus, impact and strengthen the transparency of municipal finances in digital media.

Open Expenditures participates in a forum on transparency in Rio de Janeiro How does Open Expenditure seek to connect public money with citizens? This is the theme of the lecture by Thiago Rondon, advisory advisor of Open Knowledge Brasil and coordinator of the Open Spending project, at the event 'Transparency and participation of MEs and EPP in public procurement', on February 15 - a transparency forum focused on Participation of micro-enterprises (SMEs) and small enterprises (PPEs) in public procurement.

OKBR participates in the meeting on the monitoring of the 3rd National Plan of Action for Open Government Earlier this month, we participated in the first meeting of coordinators of the commitments that are part of the 3rd National Action Plan (NAP) under the Open Government Partnership (OGP).

Open Data Day Maceió happens in the beginning of March This year, the ODDMCZ 2017 (Open Data Day Maceió 2017) will happen on March 10 and 11 at Estácio College - FAL. For more details on the ODDMCZ 2017, we talked to Williams Alcantara, one of the organizers of the event.

Open Expenses counts with 181 leaders from all regions of Brazil The first stage of the campaign 'Be a leader of Open Spending' was a success! In all, there were 181 registered. The project seeks new leaders in Brazilian municipalities who want to work to increase transparency, especially in the public budget.

OKBR mobilizes society to sign Manifesto for Digital Identification in Brazil The Manifesto for Digital Identification in Brazil is ready! The purpose of the document is to be a tool for society to position itself on the privacy and security of citizens' personal data; Is to make digital identification a safe, fair and transparent action. Learn more about the Manifesto and subscribe.

The channels of participation: Github to send concrete suggestions for the construction of the Manifesto

Discuss OKBR for discussions and reflections on the subject.

Open Knowledge Brasil supports Garoa Hacker Clube's candidacy for CGI.br Did you know that the Internet Steering Committee in Brazil (CGI.br) has a fundamental role for the free and functional Internet as it is today? The process of CGI.br elections for the representatives that will integrate it during the triennium 2017-2019 began in 2016, and goes until May 2017. We of Open Knowledge Brasil, we register as part of the electoral college of civil society and We support the candidacy of Amanda Yumi for the Garoa Hacker Club. Stay on top of this process and learn how to support Amanda's candidacy.

>> Invitation

> Volunteer for transcription and translation of webinars We are looking for volunteers who can transcribe and translate the videos of the 'OKBR Webinar Series webinars: knowledge and information opened by the world'. We need to get them out as soon as possible. It is from this voluntary work that we will do the editing and we will divulge next.

Currently we have the two videos below: Webinar with Bart van Leeuwen (video starts at 26:11) 

Webinar with Paola Villarreal (video starts at 39:10)

Who cares, just get in touch with Elza or Ariel by email.

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02/15/2017, 00:02

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02/13/2017, 19:02