Level of Government: National

Read how a user-friendly open budget portal in South Africa empowers citizens to advance social change.

Italy’s fourth action plan includes commitments on relevant national challenges like beneficial ownership transparency and lobbying regulation. It also builds on previous commitments on open data, and..

Latvia’s 2019-2021 action plan addresses relevant national issues on open data, public procurement transparency, and participation in local government. The co-creation process introduced a new multist..

Australia’s second OGP action plan builds on themes and policy areas from the first action plan. The eight commitments include efforts to improve access to information and civic participation, and als..

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s complex, decentralized and asymmetrical political system impairs reform. Yet the OGP process has demonstrated that even in contexts as complex as this, stakeholders can overcome political deadlock to make commitments in important areas of governance.

Spain’s action plan for 2020-2024 is available in PDF below. For further information and corrections, please visit https://transparencia.gob.es/transparencia/transparencia_Home/index/Gobierno-abierto/..

This blog is part of IRM Week: A Year in Review. Throughout the week, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) will share findings and analysis from recent reports through a series of events, report ..

The Nordics enjoy high public trust and continue to perform well on open government issues like anti-corruption and transparency. Despite this high baseline, Nordic OGP action plans could benefit from focusing on commitments on lobbying transparency, public procurement and political financing.

In 2020, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Design Report for BiH's first action plan (2019-2021). The report covers the development of the action plan and the design of its commi..

El Mecanismo de Revisión Independiente (IRM, por sus siglas en inglés) publicó el informe de diseño para el cuarto plan de acción de México (2019-2021). Este informe cubre el proceso de desarrollo del..

In 2018, 22 countries from Latin America and the Caribbean reached a historical milestone in environmental democracy by signing the Escazu Agreement. In 2020, 20 countries have ratified the treaty and one more ratification is missing to make this a reality...

Most open gov commitments from Southern European countries are more ambitious than the European average, but there are several areas they could improve. Explore this regional snapshot to learn more.