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IRM Reports and Analysis
ARCHIVAL - For Historical Reference Updated 19 August 2020 IRM REPORTS The Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) is a key means by which all stakeholders can track OGP progress in participating countries. The IRM produces independent Design and Implementation Reports for…
Bringing Government Data into the Light: Slovakia’s Open Data Initiative, 2011-2015
Jordan Schneider drafted this case study based on interviews conducted in Bratislava in July 2015. This case study was funded by the Open Government Partnership. Case published in October 2015. Innovations for Successful Societies (ISS) is a joint program of…
A Blueprint for Transparency: Integrity Pacts for Public Services in El Salvador, 2009-2014
When Gerson Martínez became head of El Salvador’s Ministry of Public Works in 2009, the organization was notorious for corruption that contributed to poor-quality construction, unfinished projects, and frequent lawsuits. Working with a prominent nongovernmental organization (NGO) and industry representatives,…
Open Government in Uruguay: Strengthening dialogue to make up for institutional challenges
In Uruguay, innovative practices of consultation and dialogue between government and civil society have enlarged the scope of open government reforms. All the actors involved agree on the priority of access to information commitments as part of the action plans.…