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IRM Report on Local Action Plans 2021-2022

This report draws out innovations and obstacles faced by local open government reformers over 2021-2022. You can explore lessons learned, success stories, and new approaches to open government from the 29 local governments that implemented OGP commitments during this period,…

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Five key reflections from the latest IRM Results Reports

The Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) recently published 23 Results Reports for 2019-2022 and 2020-2022 OGP action plans. These assessed 265 commitments from Africa and the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific, the Americas, and Europe. 149 commitments led to early…

United States Results Report 2019-2022

The fourth National Action Plan for Open Government (NAP4) of the United States exhibited a higher degree of completion compared to its predecessors. However, it produced fewer substantial results due to its reduced level of ambition. The engagement of civil…

New Zealand Action Plan Review 2022-2024

This product consists of an IRM review of the New Zealand 2022–2024 action plan. The action plan comprises eight commitments. This review emphasises its analysis on the strength of the action plan to contribute to implementation and results. For the…

United States Results Report 2019-2022 – For Public Comment

In 2023, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Results Report for the United States’ fourth action plan. The report reviews the level of completion and early open government results for commitments in the action plan. In the United States,…

Denmark Results Report 2019-2022

Denmark’s fourth Open Government Partnership (OGP) action plan (2019–2022) continued to focus on digitizing the public sector and publishing open data. The action plan resulted in the creation of a portal with data on the climate (Commitment 3) and a…

Malawi Action Plan Review 2023-2025

  Following a four-year vacuum in OGP and challenging political transitions, Malawi introduced a second action plan that focuses on transparency and anti-corruption. To deliver on its promises, implementation will require proper allocation of resources to key institutions and strong…

Romania Results Report 2020-2022

Romania’s fifth action plan improved the country’s legislative framework for open data and established a new Open Government Partnership (OGP) multi-stakeholder forum. However, its implementation rate declined with the onset of COVID-19 and institutional changes in government. Early Results Four…

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