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A red light for corruption: How the Dominican Republic is using open data, better processes & collaboration to fight corruption

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The island’s procurement agency faced more than 250 open complaints and allegations of collusion and low competition in the procurement process. As a result, the Ministry of Education worked with universities to curate the content themselves and saved the government RD$4 billion (~US$70 million). More recently, it canceled a RD$1.3