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Asia and the Pacific
Philippines Design and Implementation Report 2017-2019
The Philippines’ fourth action plan modestly increased citizens’ access to information, particularly in regard to the budget process, extractive industries, and local government spending. Despite substantial completion, open government gains were modest. Going forward, the Philippines’ can achieve stronger reforms…
When Citizens Have a Voice on Public Spending
By building a website that allowed citizens to understand the government budgets and report concerns, Georgia empowered its citizens to keep the government accountable.
Transparency Leaves Nowhere For Corruption to Hide
By creating a beneficial ownership register, which makes information on company owners more accessible and transparent to the public, Armenia makes serious advances in its efforts to eradicate political and corporate corruption.
Australia Transitional Results Report 2018-2020
The Open Government Partnership is a global partnership that brings together government reformers and civil society leaders to create action plans that make governments more inclusive, responsive, and accountable. Action plan commitments may build on existing efforts, identify new steps…
Republic of Korea Transitional Results Report 2018-2020 – For Public Comment
In 2021, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Transitional Results Report for the Republic of Korea's fourth action plan (2018-2020). The report covers the level of completion and the results of the action plan. The version of the report…
Philippines Design Report 2019-2021
The Philippines' fifth action plan contains a strong focus on citizen participation, from public monitoring of schools and infrastructure to increased participation in local governance. Admirably, a highly collaborative, bottom-up co-creation process led to a Citizens’ Agenda that informed action…
Action plan – South Cotabato, Philippines, 2022 – 2025
Overview At-a-Glance Action Plan: Action plan - South Cotabato, Philippines, 2022 - 2025 Action Plan Submission: 2022 Action Plan End: August 2025 Lead Institution: Sangguniang Kabataan Federation of South Cotabato, Bids & Awards Division of South Cotabato, Provincial Information Office…
Philippines Design and Implementation Report 2017-2019 – For Public Comment
In 2021, the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) published the Hybrid Design and Implementation Report for the Philippines' fourth action plan. The report provides an overview of the co-creation process, design qualities, and implementation of the Philippines 2017-2019 action plan. In…