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Serbia’s multi-stakeholder consultation process has improved considerably through better public outreach, including on the local level. However, the action plan largely continues initiatives from the previous plan mainly with measures of limited ambition. Notable commitments include transparency of media funding,…

In 2019, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Design Report for Croatia's third action plan (2018-2020). The report covers the development of the action plan and the design of its commitments. In Croatia, the IRM researcher Ivona Mendeš Levak's…

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

Malta’s third action plan includes five commitments, with only two of them being clearly relevant to opening government. The country does not have a multi-stakeholder forum overseeing the development and implementation of the action plan. Future commitments could significantly increase…

Scotland’s second action plan seeks to build on the country’s long tradition of civic participation following incremental improvements to freedom of information inspired by its first action plan. Notable commitments include the creation of a civic participation framework, financial and…

In 2019, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Design Report for Burkina Faso’s first action plan (2017-2019). The report covers the development of the action plan and the design of its commitments. In Burkina Faso, the IRM’s findings are…

From the introduction: Brazil is implementing its 4th National Action Plan. It was drawn up based on the same perspective as the 3rd Plan, and following the same methodology, which has been internationally replicated and commended, it is expected to…

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