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In the context of Guatemala's government transition, the sixth action plan includes civil society initiatives to continue advancing in key policy areas, like open data and transparency in infrastructure. The challenge for implementation will be to strengthen the technical capacity of government officials and open more spaces for collaboration with civil society organizations.

Panama's fifth action plan includes six commitments, all part of the previous plan. The National Open Government Commission (CNGAP, per its acronym in Spanish) chose this continuity to expand the impact of prior[1] commitments and address the presidential elections of…

The UK’s sixth action plan includes promising commitments on open contracting and aid transparency, building on efforts from previous action plans. Improvements in civil society-government relations helped restore the OGP process in the UK. Stakeholders could build on this momentum…

In 2024, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Results Report for Tunisia's 2021-2023 action plan. The report reviews the level of completion and early open government results for commitments in the action plan. ----- The report is available in…

Sierra Leone’s fourth action plan saw a high level of implementation and notable early results. Coalitions of reformers increased civil society engagement in parliamentary activities and advanced legal reforms to open the extractives sector. The 2023 elections spurred electoral reforms…

Ghana’s fourth action plan achieved notable early results in implementing the Access to Information Law and publishing information on companies’ beneficial owners. Gradual progress across action plans and increasingly strategic action plan design contributed to these results. Ghana’s OGP ecosystem…

The Dominican Republic fifth Action Plan 2022-2024 has solid political and institutional support. The creation of its first multi-stakeholder forum constitutes a promising milestone for the advancement of the open government agenda in the country. The action plan commitments' renew…

Lithuania’s fifth action plan resulted in the launch of a public beneficial ownership register, allowing civil society and journalists to access this information for the first time. However, data on public procurement was not published in open format. Early Results:…

In 2024, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Results Report for Jamaica's first action plan. The report reviews the level of completion and early open government results for commitments in the action plan. In Jamaica, the IRM’s findings are…