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Encouraging freedom of information improvements in Brazil
For Brazil, which enacted a Freedom of information (FOI) law in 2011, passive transparency is a relatively new administrative paradigm. The results of a large request-driven FOI audit suggest as much...

July 18, 2014

2014

Brazil SC Application Letter
Brazil SC Application Letter

June 13, 2014

2014

Nuevo Gobierno chileno y prioridades OGP
El nivel de cumplimiento de los compromisos adquiridos por el Gobierno de Chile en su Primer Plan de Acción 2012-2013 es significativo. De un total de 19 compromisos cumplió 15 de ellos. No cabe duda..

April 3, 2014

2014

Case Study (2014): Increasing Corporate Accountability in Brazil
In keeping with the spirit of transparency and accountability, Brazil became one of the founding members of OGP, and promoting corporate accountability is one of the more unique features in its first ..

January 1, 2014

2014

Case Study (2014): Encouraging parents’ engagement in public education reform in Mexico
Mexico’s membership to OGP opened the gateway to negotiating with the education authorities to provide data. IMCO acquired databases on standardized test results and active teaching spaces, and cross-..

January 1, 2014

2014

Case Study (2014): Promoting Innovation through International Collaboration in the USA
‘Innovation is bottom-up, decentralized and unpredictable’, explains the Spaceapps team at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). In what turned out to be the largest hackathon in histo..

January 1, 2014

2014

Comments on the USA IRM Report
The release of the IRM Progress Report for the United States is very timely – but not necessarily for good reasons.  Civil society is, at the moment, pretty much in the dark about the US Plan to be pr..

October 24, 2013

2013

IRM Reports
United States First Progress Report 2011-2013
United States First Progress Report 2011-2013

October 23, 2013

2013

IRM releases United States report for public comment
Capitol_Building_3.jpg The Open Government Partnership’s Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) has launched its eighth progress reports for public comment; this one ..

October 23, 2013

2013

Comments on the IRM Mexico report
Mexico.jpg The draft version for public comments of the Independent Progress Report on Mexico´s first National Action Plan (NAP) has been recently launched. No doubt..

October 22, 2013

2013

IRM releases Mexico report for public comment
Cabo San Lucas Rocks 700.jpg The Open Government Partnership’s Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) has launched its sixth of eight reports; this one is on Mexico a..

October 17, 2013

2013

Case Study (2013): Mexico’s Budget Transparency Portal
Mexico set itself a challenge in its 2011 OGP action plan, to make sure its citizens could find out, as easily as possible, what happens to their tax money. This would involve the open, continuously-u..

October 1, 2013

2013