About the Journal

The Revista da CGU (ISSN 2595-668X) is a scientific journal published by the Office of the Comptroller General (CGU) aimed at diffusing and promoting knowledge and research in the following topics: accountability and anti-corruption policies; internal control and public audit; governance and risks; correctional procedures and administrative liability; transparency and social oversight; integrity and public ethics; ombudsman activities and public participation; and corruption prevention and fighting. We are also interested in promoting studies focused on research methodology around these topics.

In the 2013-2016 quadrennium, the Journal was classified in stratum B4 of the Capes / MEC (Brazil's Ministry of Education official evaluation system). In the 2021-2022 biennium, the Journal intends to increase its impact factor, aiming to meet the criteria for classification in stratum B1 adopted in the last evaluation of journals of the Parent Area of ​​Public and Business Administration, Accounting and Tourism of Capes/MEC.

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Current Issue

Vol. 18 No. 33 (2026): Revista da CGU, 33, jan-jun/2026
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This edition presents thirteen original contributions. The first ten comprise the Special Issue “Open Government: Transparency, Participation, and Ombudsman Services,” coordinated by the guest editors Thiago Dias (UFRN), Fernanda Campagnucci (InternetLab), Mário Vinícius Spinelli (EAESP/FGV), César Nicandro Cruz Rubio (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid), and Marconi Lemos (CGE Ceará). The set includes eight papers and two interviews: the first with Livia Sobota, Brazil’s National Secretary for Transparency and Access to Information at the Office of the Comptroller General, and the second with Steph Muchai, Co‑Chair of the Open Government Partnership (OGP). The remaining three papers originate from the journal’s continuous submission flow.

Published: 19.05.2026

Editorials

Interview

Governo Aberto: Transparência, Participação e Ouvidoria

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