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Open source technologies, communities, and methodologies are playing an increasingly important role in international governments and policy-making. Learn more about open government.

Global citizens unite to improve housing with open design and development

Open source maps and open data help humanitarian response

Open source brings people together to provide aid in response to the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

Open source powers the United Nations' sustainability goals

The United Nations embraces open source tech to reach Sustainable Development Goals.

Open source recognized as a key economic pillar in EU study

This study provides more economic evidence to support the assertion that using and contributing to open source is vital to European economic recovery.

Building an open infrastructure for civic participation

What the deployment of Decide Madrid can teach us on creating a participatory culture to effectively engage with citizens.

How Linux got to be Linux: Test driving 1993-2003 distros

Linux powers the internet, confirms EU commissioner

EU celebrates the importance of open source software at the annual EU Open Source Policy Summit.

How a local government migrated to open source

Eyüpsultan Municipality in Turkey gained flexibility, cost savings, performance, and independence by transitioning its entire workforce to GNU Linux and other open source…

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