Africa and the Middle East Regional Meeting
The 2022 OGP Africa and the Middle East Regional Meeting is taking place on November 1-3 in Marrakech, Morocco.
Current Action Plan
2024-2026
Action Plan 5
- Number of Commitments: 8
- Policy Area Focus: Not specified
Government agencies’ limited funding and commitment resulted in a low level of implementation and few early open government results from Liberia’s fourth action plan. However, modest progress was made toward establishing systems to disclose public contract and beneficial ownership information. Coordination among government, civil society, and international partners was a key ingredient for these reforms. (More)
Creating OGP’s Future Together – Strategic Planning 2023-2028
Help co-create OGP's new strategy. This page is your go-to resource for all the materials you need to host and join conversations and share your views on how OGP can tackle the challenges of today and tomorrow.
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Protecting Land and Livelihood
Citizens fight to better understand their land rights and protect their community land.
Point of Contact
Johnny S. Tarkpah Deputy Minister for Administration, Ministry of Information Culture Affairs and Tourism [email protected]
Resources
- Liberia Action Plan 2024-2026
2025, Action Plan, Web page
- Liberia – Under Review Letter (April 2023)
2024, Letter, Web page
- Liberia Results Report 2020-2022
2023, IRM Report, Web page
- Liberia Results Report for 2020-2022 – For Public Comment
2023, Report Comments, Web page
- Liberia Co-Creation Brief 2022
2022, IRM Report, Web page
- Liberia Action Plan Review 2020-2022
2021, IRM Report, Web page
- Liberia Action Plan Review 2020-2022 – For Public Comment
2021, Report Comments, Web page
- Liberia Action Plan 2020-2022
2021, Action Plan, Web page
- Liberia Implementation Report 2017-2019
2020, IRM Report, Web page
- Liberia Implementation Report 2017-2019 – For Public Comment
2020, Report Comments, Web page
- Liberia Design Report 2017-2019
2020, IRM Report, Web page
- Liberia Design Report 2017-2019 – For Public Comment
2020, Report Comments, Web page
- Liberia – Cohort Shift Letter – February 2020
2020, Letter, Web page
- Implementing SDG16+ Through the Open Government Partnership
2019, Perspective, Web page
- Liberia End-of-Term Report 2015-2017
2018, IRM Report, Web page
- Liberia End-of-Term Report 2015-2017 – For Public Comment
2018, Report Comments, Web page
- Liberia End-Term Self-Assessment Report 2015-2017
2017, Self Assessment, Web page
- Liberia Action Plan 2017-2019
2017, Action Plan, Web page
- Liberia Letter of Intent to Join OGP
2017, Letter, Web page
- Liberia Progress Report 2015-2017
2017, IRM Report, Web page
- Liberia Mid-Term Self-Assessment Report for 2015-2017
2016, Self Assessment, Web page
- Liberia First IRM Report – Public Comments Received
2016, IRM Report, Web page
- Liberia Action Plan 2013-2014
2015, Action Plan, Web page
- Liberia Progress Report 2013-2014
2015, IRM Report, Web page
- Liberia, Second National Action Plan, 2015-2017
2015, Action Plan, Web page
Commitment Performance
The following variables answer the question “Did this commitment open government?“, and focus on how government practices have changed as a result of the commitment’s implementation.
Key
No IRM data
Pending IRM Review
How to Get More Starred Commitments
Starred commitments in OGP are one of the ways the IRM designates promising reforms. The graph below shows where the major areas for improvement in action plan design and implementation should take place based on past action plans.
Key
Stars (Global average 7%)
Focus on implementation
Focus on design
Pending IRM review
No IRM data
Focus on design
Focus on objectives and impact (ambition/potential impact)
Focus on relevance to open government
Focus on verifiability
Public Participation
This table shows: 1) the level of public influence during the development and implementation of OGP action plans, 2) whether consultations were open to any member of the public or only to those invited; and 3) whether a forum existed that met regularly.
Key
Participation was closed
Participation was open to any interested party
No IRM data
Forum
Pending IRM review
Definitions
Collaborate: Iterative dialogue and public helped set agenda
Involve: Government gave feedback on public inputs
Consult: Public gave input
Inform: Government provided public with information on plan
OGP Global Report Data
The data below is drawn from the 2019 OGP Global Report. You can view and learn more about the report here.
Selected Dimensions of Open Government
This section captures how each OGP member can play a leadership role, based on IRM-based findings and third-party scores. This list does not cover all of open government and OGP members are not required to take any action.
Action implications
These are recommendations on the role that each OGP member might play in each policy area. The recommendations are derived from a combination of the IRM-based findings and third-party scores.
IRM-based findings
Reflect the performance of commitments in a particular policy area, as assessed by the IRM.
(NC) No Commitments
(CA) Commitment(s) in the policy area.
(IR) IRM-Reviewed: At least one IRM-assessed commitment.
(C) Was Complete: At least one commitment was substantially or fully completed.
(A) Was Ambitious: At least one commitment with moderate or transformative potential impact.
(ER) Showed Early Results: At least one commitment opened government in a “Major” or “Outstanding” way.
Third-party scores
Reflect “real-world” performance, i.e., performance outside of the OGP framework. Scores are comprised of various indicators collected by respected organizations.
Anti-Corruption
Action
Implication
Implication
IRM-Based Findings
NC
CA
IR
C
A
ER
Third-Party
Score (0-4)
Score (0-4)
Action Implications
IRM-Based Findings
NC
CA
IR
C
A
ER
3rd-Party Score (0-4)
No data
Civic Space
Action
Implication
Implication
IRM-Based Findings
NC
CA
IR
C
A
ER
Third-Party
Score (0-4)
Score (0-4)
Open Policy Making
Action
Implication
Implication
IRM-Based Findings
NC
CA
IR
C
A
ER
Third-Party
Score (0-4)
Score (0-4)
Access to Information
Action
Implication
Implication
IRM-Based Findings
NC
CA
IR
C
A
ER
Third-Party
Score (0-4)
Score (0-4)
Fiscal Openness
Action
Implication
Implication
IRM-Based Findings
NC
CA
IR
C
A
ER
Third-Party
Score (0-4)
Score (0-4)
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