2025 OGP Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting

This conference will bring together government representatives, civil society leaders, and policymakers from across the Asia-Pacific region to exchange experiences, share best practices, and discuss the progress and implementation of open government initiatives in the region.

Catch up with our Head of Sustainability, Infrastructure and Asia, Bernadine Fernz, and Senior Manager for Asia, Boonyarat Kittivorawut, at the following sessions:

Thursday, 6 February

High-Level Roundtable
Rising to the Challenge: The Road Ahead for Open Government in the Philippines
Time: 2:30 PM – 4 PM

Friday, 7 February

Interoperability and Data Use
The evidence is growing that the right data, paired with robust coordination and oversight systems, can make a difference not only in the control of corruption. Interoperability is also essential for different datasets to be useful for different sectors of society—including regulators and governments themselves. This session will share how data availability, quality, and accessibility affect data use and interoperability.
Time: 11 AM – 12:30 PM

Open Government Challenge Workshop: How to design impactful reforms with open contracting
Discover how open procurement can tackle corruption, boost transparency, and advance climate action, gender equality, and economic inclusion. Through success stories from Indonesia, India, Taiwan, and the Philippines, learn how Open Contracting transforms procurement into a tool for sustainable development.
Time: 1:30 PM – 3 PM