Encounter Dashboard General Stewards Meeting August 2020 Lorena

Encounter Dashboard General Stewards Meeting August, 2020 Lorena Rivero del Paso Manager for Technical Cooperation and Collaboration lorena@fiscaltransparency. net @Lorena. RDP

Encounter Dashboard Priority • Enabling peer learning and sharing • Provide visibility of the stewards work to facilitate coordination and complementarity Tool: Meister. Task

Highlights of actions in 2019/2020 • New Cross-cutting budgets o Gender and childhood in Argentina o Gender in Colombia • Big year for fiscal open data! New publishers of budget and spending open data o South Africa, Croatia, Uruguay, Dominican Republic, Argentina, Costa Rica* • Increases in the Open Budget Index Scores o Benin, Nigeria, Croatia, Argentina, Dominican Republic, Philippines, Indonesia, Paraguay, Guatemala, Brazil, Mexico, El Salvador, Costa Rica* • Budget literacy took many forms from government, civil society and coalitions • Linked the Open Fiscal Data Package with the Open Contracting Data Standard • Increased use of the open data for public participation through 7 Better Budget Dataquests and 3 Data. On. The. Streets Rallies

Trends in“Actions” 2020 • Increase in actions related to the use of data • Actions related to the Open Budget Survey • Budget literacy actions continue to at the top of the list • More actions related to public participation • Actions of our New Stewards are new spaces for collaboration

Next steps • Update your actions of 2020/2021! • If your organization does not have access/lost access, contact lorena@fiscaltransparency. net • Share, interact and communicate!

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