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In late 2016, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the end of term report for Norway's second action plan . The report evaluates the full action plan implementation period of 1 January 2014 through 31 December 2015.  Christopher Wilson, an independent researcher,…

How did you get involved in open government - what is your personal story about why you joined the movement? I first learned about the Open Government Partnership from my friends at the Omidyar Network. I really liked the idea…

¿Cómo te involucraste con el gobierno abierto? ¿Cuál es tu historia personal de incorporación al movimiento? La primera vez que escuché sobre Open Government Partnership fue a través de mis amigos de la Red Omidyar. Me gustó mucho la idea…

This blog originally appeared on the Open Corporates blog. When the announcement of a public beneficial ownership register in Germany was made in November 2016, it was welcomed by the transparency community and investigative journalists. True, it wasn’t going to…

What started as a proposal made by civil society in the Italian national Open Government Forum is now becoming a reality. Following through on a commitment made in its Third National Action Plan, the Italian Department of Public Administration is…

In early 2017, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the progress report for Croatia’s second action plan. The report covers the development and first year of implementation of the action plan 1 July 2014 through 30 July 2016. In Croatia,…