# Governance at a Glance

**URL:** <https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-at-a-glance/471>\
**Category:** Governance\
**Created:** [May 6, 2020, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-at-a-glance/471 "2020-05-06T09:07:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![claire](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.celo.org/claire/32/6455_2.png) [@claire](https://forum.celo.org/u/claire)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2020, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-at-a-glance/471/1 "2020-05-06T09:07:46Z")

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This post aims to summarize what’s happening with on-chain governance.

**Unfamiliar with Celo’s governance?** Read [Governance in a Nutshell](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-governance-in-a-nutshell-gavin-figment-networks/510)

**Upcoming:**

- [Contracts Release 3](https://forum.celo.org/t/core-contracts-release-3/755)

**In Progress:**

**Previous:**

- [Core Contracts Release 2](https://forum.celo.org/t/contracts-release-2/719)
- [CGP-17: Activation of Celo Community Fund](https://forum.celo.org/t/discussion-for-cgp-0017-activation-of-celo-community-fund/692/7)
- [CGP-21: Update `randomnessBlockRetentionWindow` to Extend Attestation Expiration Duration](https://github.com/celo-org/celo-proposals/blob/master/CGPs/0021.md)
- [Timeline for Upcoming Governance Proposal (cUSD rewards and parameter changes)](https://forum.celo.org/t/timeline-for-upcoming-governance-proposal-cusd-rewards-and-parameter-changes/721) - **Passed** - Jan 13, 2020
- [Making the protocol safe and easy to upgrade (CGP 13 - core contracts upgrade)](https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-proposals-to-make-the-protocol-safe-and-easy-to-upgrade/615) - **Passed** - Nov 18, 2020
- [Making the protocol safe and easy to upgrade (CGP 12 - block gas limit increase)](https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-proposals-to-make-the-protocol-safe-and-easy-to-upgrade/615) - **Passed** - Oct 26, 2020
- [Governance proposal to extend the governance referendum phase duration to 5 days](https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-proposal-to-extend-the-governance-referendum-phase-duration-to-5-days/566) - **Passed** - Jul 17, 2020
- [Governance Proposal to increase the reserve fraction to improve on-chain liquidity](https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-proposal-to-increase-the-reserve-fraction-to-improve-on-chain-liquidity/556) - **Passed** - Jul 17, 2020
- [Activating stability protocol](https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-proposal-to-activate-celo-stability-protocol-and-enable-cusd-transfers/547) - **Passed** - Jun 28, 2020
- [Freezing part of the CELO reserve for the stability protocol (Celo Dollars collateral)](https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-proposal-to-set-frozen-reserve-cgld/504) - **Passed** - Jun 16, 2020
- [Rename Celo Gold to Celo (native asset)](https://forum.celo.org/t/proposal-to-rename-celo-gold-to-celo-native-asset/528) - **Passed** - Jun 9, 2020
- [Unfreezing voter rewards and Cel Gold transfers](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xcGxTX_h1oXz86xHo3Ow3Y1DDZew-EU2SkMrt86iP8o/edit#gid=1329590741) - **Passed** - May 18, 2020
- [Unfreezing validator elections and rewards](https://forum.celo.org/t/proposal-1-has-been-approved-for-referendum/459) - **Passed** - May 2, 2020

_If there are topics or links you’d like covered here or in the docs pm me._

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**Author:** ![martinvol](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.celo.org/martinvol/32/7166_2.png) [@martinvol](https://forum.celo.org/u/martinvol)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2025, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-at-a-glance/471/5 "2025-06-13T13:41:47Z")

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Can we de-pin this thread from the Governance forum?

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**Author:** ![annaalexa](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.celo.org/annaalexa/32/8148_2.png) [@annaalexa](https://forum.celo.org/u/annaalexa)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2025, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/governance-at-a-glance/471/6 "2025-06-16T11:41:09Z")

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Yes! Done. I think this can also use a refresh with up to date governance processes and useful information, the governance guild has started working on this and we’ll have it posted for S1!