IRM Reports

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Design Report for Georgia's fourth action plan (2018-2019). The report covers the development of the action plan and the design of its commitments. In Georgia, the IRM researcher Nodar Kherkheulidze's findings…

Finland improved implementation of commitments in the third action plan. Notable achievements include improving the accessibility of state procurement data and the development of open government principles for public sector reform, which could be replicated in other sectors. The commitment…

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Design Report for the Czech Republic's fourth action plan (2018-2020). The report covers the development of the action plan and the design of its commitments. In the Czech Republic, the IRM's…

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Implementation Report for Finland's third action plan (2017-2019). The report covers the level of completion and the results of the action plan. In Finland, the IRM researcher Teemu Laulainen's findings are…

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Implementation Report for Slovakia's third action plan (2017-2019). The report covers the level of completion and the results of the action plan. In Slovakia, the IRM researcher Mária Žuffová's findings are…

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the End-of-Term Report for Australia's first action plan (2016-2018). The report covers the full action plan implementation period of July 2016 to June 2018. In Australia, the IRM researcher Daniel Stewart's findings…

Nigeria’s first action plan leveraged ongoing efforts in the country to address important open government challenges like beneficial ownership, open contracting, and implementing the Freedom of Information Act. The thematic scope and ambition of this action plan has set a…

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the design report for Brazil's fourth action plan. The report covers the action plan development process and the design of commitments. The IRM researcher in Brazil, Fabro Steibel, summarizes the findings below:…

En 2020, el Mecanismo de Revisión Independiente (IRM, por sus siglas en inglés) publicó el informe de diseño para el cuarto plan de acción de Uruguay (2018-2020). Este informe cubre el desarrollo y diseño de sus compromisos. Las investigadoras del…

Tunisia’s second action plan covers a wide range of issues from transparency in the extractives sector to establishment of an authority to regulate access to information. While the plan includes several commitments that represent major steps, some lack sufficient detail…