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Latvia – Empowering Anti-Corruption Watchdogs

In an effort to strengthen the current law, the State Chancellery and the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau created mechanisms to make it easier for individuals to report potentially unethical activity by the government.

Slovak Republic Design Report 2017–2019

Country: Slovak Republic Action Plan: Slovakia Action Plan 2017-2019 Report Publication Year: 2019 Researcher: Mária Žuffová Table 1. At a glance Participating since: 2011 Action plan under review: 3 (2017–2019) Report type: Design Number of commitments: 68 Action plan development…

United Kingdom Action Plan 2019-2021

The UK remains committed to the principles of openness and transparency of government. This fourth National Action Plan for Open Government continues our push to increase accountability and visibility of public institutions and services. The pace of technological innovation in…

Greece End-of-Term Report 2016-2018

Country: Greece Action Plan: Greece Action Plan 2016-2018 Report Publication Year: 2019 Researcher: IRM staff with contributions from Alexandros Melidis, Athanasios Deligiannis, Athanasios Priftis - Openwise Greece’s third national action plan included commitments from several ministries, civil society organizations, subnational…

Finland Design Report 2017–2019

Daria Pritup, Independent Researcher Teemu Laulainen, Independent Researcher Finland’s third action plan focused on improved access to information and participation of vulnerable groups. Although the co-creation process involved significant levels of civil society consultation, commitments did not end up being…

Denmark Design Report 2017–2019

Cordelia Chesnutt Denmark’s third action plan had similar thematic foci as previous plans: increasing open data, improving transparency in the public sector, and promoting open government globally. Civil society provided input during the co-creation process. However, the final commitments were…

Municipal Budget and Spending Data for Water in the Netherlands

Lessons from Reformers: Starting in 2015, Dutch local governments began providing financial data through a web portal at www.openspending.nl...

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Committing Funding to Build Civil Society in Latvia

Lessons from Reformers: As part of the Soviet Union, Latvia did not have a tradition of civil society organizations...

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