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Open Gov Hub is the world's first meeting place, co-working space and innovation hub dedicated to opening up governments and empowering citizens around the world. Our community includes nearly 50 organizations and 300 people. We help open government advocates be more efficient through accessing shared resources and be more effective through collaboration.

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Brown Bag Lunch Discussion: Carnegie Paper on Civic Collaboration during Covid

Organizer: Open Gov Hub

Hot off the press: a new Carnegie research paper co-authored by Nada Zohdy and Abigail Bellows that examines the impact of the pandemic on civil society collaborations for open government. We heard from 125 civil society leaders across 20 countries during this project, including many of our global affiliate hubs and their partners.

Location: Webinar

Foreign Interference & Electoral Politics

Organizer: Open Gov Hub

This is the second part of a three-parts series of events, "Polarized: U.S. Democracy in Crisis," that seeks to answer the question: What can we learn from from other countries to defend our democracy?

This event series is building on the Defending Democracy program, which offered lessons from around the world to tackle existing and emerging challenges to democratic systems and institutions in the United States — now bringing these insightful conversations to the forefront of the 2020 elections.

Location: Webinar

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Journalism, Elections, and Polarization

Organizer: Open Gov Hub

This is the first part of a three-parts series of events, "Polarized: U.S. Democracy in Crisis," that seeks to answer the question: What can we learn from from other countries to defend our democracy?

Location: Webinar

Workshop: Fast, Easy, and Free Data Tools for Your Work

Organizer: Open Gov Hub

Fast, Easy, and FREE: Using Kaggle, BigQuery, and DataStudio to Solve Problems in Four Hours or Fewer." A short session on how to use some fantastic tools to actually DO something worthwhile for your organization. We will practice a range of skills via structured small group interactions.

Location: OpenGov Hub, 1110 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC