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Bungeni 2.0 is a Parliamentary and Legislative Information System that aims at making Parliaments more open and accessible to citizens ... virtually allowing them " inside Parliament" or "Bungeni"  the Kiswahili word for "inside Parliament".

Bungeni is a collaborative software development initiative based on  open standards, AKOMA NTOSO (www.akomantoso.org) and open source applications that provides a leading solution for drafting, managing, consolidating and publishing legislative and other parliamentary documents.

Bungeni is an initiative of "Africa i-Parliament Action Plan" (www.parliaments.info) a programme of UN/DESA

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Bungeni Parliamentary Information System presented at the World e-Parliament Conference 2009

Nov 17, 2009 10:00 PM

Bungeni - Parliamentary Information System was presented at the parallel session "Systems for managing the life cycle of legislative documentation" of the World e-Parliament Conference 2009 in Washington DC. The presentation covered Bungeni bill processing highlighting the amendments, annotations processes and how this can be done by the different stakeholders in the cycle of the bill. The presentation also highlighted the MPs , Clerk and Speaker's work flows in developing and processing the different parliamentary content such as motions, questions, and supporting Committee work.

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Bungeni Editor Upcoming Features

Oct 24, 2009 09:00 PM

One of the upcoming feature additions to the Bungeni Editor is integration with the eXist XML repository. This will allow a unified workflow where documents are marked up transformed to Akoma Ntoso XML and posted to the XML db.

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Bungeni Portal demonstrated at the SADC ICT Workshop Cape Town

Oct 14, 2009 08:00 PM

A demonstration of the Bungeni Portal system at the SADC ICT parliamentary workshop in Cape Town.

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Bungeni Editor Test Releases

Aug 18, 2009 08:00 PM

The Editor is presently undergoing tests for usability and functionality by external parties.

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Bungeni Editor Upgraded to OpenOffice 3.0

Mar 24, 2009 10:00 PM

Along with this upgrade, several functional and usability improvements were made to the editor. This includes a new document type that was added to the supported document types for the Editor – the 'judgement' document type.

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