Group: Nordic+

Read how Latvia is tackling high levels of public distrust through lobbying transparency. This commitment is featured in the "What's in the 2019 Action Plans" publication.

Learn how Estonia is opening up their regulatory processes to citizens through open government reforms.

Germany’s first OGP action plan resulted in significantly greater disclosure of information in areas such as the extractive industries, foreign aid, and mobility. The action plan saw high levels of co..

Latvia’s third action plan saw significant improvements in open data, access to budget information, and beneficial ownership transparency. Other commitments effected incremental, positive steps in are..

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Implementation Report for Germany's first action plan (2017-2019). The report covers the level of completion and the results of the act..

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Implementation Report for Latvia's third action plan (2017-2019). The report covers the level of completion and the results of the acti..

Denmark’s third action plan focused on increasing open data, improving transparency in the public sector, and promoting open government globally. Notably, the action plan resulted in the creation of a..

The Netherlands third action plan includes a diverse set of commitments, with a particular focus on local governance. Civil society provided significant input during the co-creation process through th..

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Implementation Report for Denmark's third action plan (2017-2019). The report covers the level of completion and the results of the act..

As global distrust in democracies grows, we believe intransparent legislative structures are a big factor. When lobbyists influence laws, it can create feelings of injustice and distrust within a society. Yet, lobbying, or the articulation of and advocacy for various interests, is essential for democracies. So, what does a fair and transparent lobbying system that enhances trust for political procedures look like?

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Design Report for the Netherlands' third action plan (2018-2020). The report covers the development of the action plan and the design o..