The workshop activity purpose will be:<\/p>\n
– Finding sources of information about budget expenditures of municipalities.<\/p>\n
– Measure the efficiency of such spending in providing public services<\/p>\n
– Identify cases of conflict of interest<\/p>\n
While Datathon 2015 will provide for network members the opportunity to present their findings on the governance based on the collection and the visualization of data for the respective municipalities.<\/p>\n
A number of ICT tools<\/a><\/span> for transparency in public spending will be targeted and will be available for the citizens, in order to engage them in the monitoring and participation process of budgeting.<\/p>\n The first activity within the initiative will take place on the first week of October, 2015. This network aims to promote Open Data Journalism<\/a><\/span> in Albania.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Reporters are kindly invited to express their interest upon the registration form:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In addition to our program Money, Government and Politics, AIS invites media representatives and reporters to become part of a network committed to transparency in public spending. Open Spending Initiative consist in creating a network of affirmed local reporters engaged in informing the public about the public expenditures of budgetary institutions in Albania. In this […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2992,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4515"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5368,"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4515\/revisions\/5368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"register\"](\"http:\/\/ais.al\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/register.jpg\")
<\/a>For further information on the initiative contact us at: info@ais.al<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"