Documents
Seychelles Design Report 2019-2021 – For Public Comment
In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the design report for Seychelles' first action plan. The report covers the action plan development process and the design of commitments. In Seychelles, the IRM researcher Linda Oduor-Noah, findings are summarized below:…
Costa Rica Design Report 2019-2021 – For Public Comment
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 Costa Rica (2019-2021). Este informe cubre el desarrollo y diseño de sus compromisos. El investigador…
Domestic Resource Mobilization and Economic Recovery in Africa
Explore eight ways open government reform can help African countries recover from the immediate crisis and restore their progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
Italy Design Report 2019-2021
Italy’s fourth action plan includes commitments on relevant national challenges like beneficial ownership transparency and lobbying regulation. It also builds on previous commitments on open data, and introduces measures to enhance civic participation and a culture of open government. Commitments…
Latvia Design Report 2019-2021
Latvia’s 2019-2021 action plan addresses relevant national issues on open data, public procurement transparency, and participation in local government. The co-creation process introduced a new multistakeholder forum and civil society and government officials collaborated closely on the development of commitments.…
Australia Design Report 2018-2020
Australia’s second OGP action plan builds on themes and policy areas from the first action plan. The eight commitments include efforts to improve access to information and civic participation, and also increase opportunities for state and territory governments to participate…
Kaduna State, Nigeria Design Report 2018-2020 – For Public Comment
In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the design report for Kaduna State’s first action plan. The report covers the action plan development process and the design of commitments. In Kaduna State, the IRM researcher Lawal Abubakar’s findings are…
Spain Action Plan 2020-2024
Spain’s action plan for 2020-2024 is available in PDF below. For further information and corrections, please visit https://transparencia.gob.es/transparencia/transparencia_Home/index/Gobierno-abierto/planes-accion/documentos_IVPlan.html
IRM Regional Snapshot: Nordics
The Nordics enjoy high public trust and continue to perform well on open government issues like anti-corruption and transparency. Despite this high baseline, Nordic OGP action plans could benefit from focusing on commitments on lobbying transparency, public procurement and political financing.