OGP Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM)

#ICYMI: OGP’s IRM published a decade-long review of Brazil’s #opengov journey! Read the full report to explore how Brazil has worked to develop 6 action plans, and 130 reforms aimed at improving governance and public services. opengovpartnership.org/brazils-open-g…

Armenia🇦🇲 Georgia🇬🇪 Moldova🇲🇩 & Ukraine🇺🇦 are all currently implementing OGP action plans. So, at last week's Eastern Partnership Community Dialogue, we helped attendees better understand how IRM assesses early results & to encourage more ambitious implementation of commitments.

Last week, we presented our Review of 🇲🇩Moldova's 2023-25 action plan, focusing on the implementation of the new access to info law. Participants discussed how to resolve obstacles to its implementation during the action plan cycle. Check out the Review: opengovpartnership.org/documents/repu…

Check out 🇫🇮Finland's 2023-27 Action Plan Review! In it, IRM recommended: 🤝To increase interest in participating in national dialogues, show how input is used. ℹ️Ensure more transparency in emergency situations by monitoring compliance with guidelines. opengovpartnership.org/documents/finl…

Una reforma de Costa Rica dio voz y voto a la gente indígena en la toma de decisiones de políticas publicas. Según el investigador @israragon el desarrollo e institucionalizión del diálogo entre la población indígena y el gobierno era un ejemplo emblemático de gobierno abierto.

🇱🇹 Lithuania's 2023–25 action plan contains a promising commitment to create a unified legislative standard across govt. It could make the legislative process more transparent, & improve engagement in decision-making. 💡Explore the IRM's recommendations bit.ly/LithuaniaActio…

🇲🇳In Mongolia, integrating procurement systems & launching an open contracting data portal increased transparency & helped media & civil society reuse the info. Check out our Results Report for more insights 🔗bit.ly/MongoliaResult…… @OpenOwnership @opencontracting

Wondering what the IRM got up to in 2023? Wonder no longer! Check out all we've done over the last 12 months. This report is a transparency & accountability moment for IRM towards the @opengovpart, broader #opengov community & the public. Find out more⬇️ opengovpartnership.org/independent-re…

🚀Working at the IRM is rewarding because our assessments and recommendations support open government efforts across OGP, according to the IRM colleague @mia_katan. If you are curious about the IRM products, check out OGP Resources 🔗opengovpartnership.org/resources/

Last week in Brussels, we brought together over 20 IRM researchers from across @opengovpart. We learnt about digital governance issues relating to artificial intelligence & mis/disinformation, and enjoyed engaging conversations while exploring the updated IRM methodology.

Kicking off 2024 with the IRM team in Brussels 🇧🇪 - planning for the year ahead and preparing for two days of training! Let us know what you like about our work and what you want to see more of going forward! 😄

Check out OGP's new resources page, collecting all IRM reports in one place! 📚 You can filter by region & country to find IRM's independent assessments on the ambition, completion & early results of commitments made via OGP action plans: opengovpartnership.org/resources/

📭 The latest edition of OGP's newsletter just hit your inbox. Here's what you can find: 🏫 Education commitment insights from OGP members. #EducationDay 📰 The 2024 OGP Co-Chair Agenda 🙌 Resources for the Open Gov Challenge & more! Read it here.👇 mailchi.mp/opengovpartner…

Hay dos puestos nuevos en IRM! Research Associate: opengovpartnership.org/about/careers-… Senior Research Officer: opengovpartnership.org/about/careers-… Echa un vistazo y aplica ya! 📅El 22 de enero es la fecha limite para aplicaciones

Come join our team! The IRM is looking fill two positions Senior Research Officer: opengovpartnership.org/about/careers-… Research Associate: opengovpartnership.org/?page_id=78748… Deadline is 22 January!

Jobs alert!🚨 We are looking for a Research Associate and a Senior Research Officer to join the IRM team early next year! 📅Deadline for applications is 22 January 2024! Apply now!⬇️ Research Associate: opengovpartnership.org/about/careers-… Senior Research Officer: opengovpartnership.org/about/careers-…

The IRM team works with over 40 researchers, copywriters, translators and others to deliver our various products. 🚀 We would like to send a big thank you to all those who have contributed towards our assessments, and look forward to continued collaboration into the year ahead!

The IRM Results Report for the Philippines' 🇵🇭 fifth action plan highlighted 5️⃣ successful #opengov commitments. In May 2023, using the results of the report, the Philippines OGP national secretariat celebrated these advances in open government with an awards ceremony.

The IRM’s 2023 Co-creation Brief for Ghana 🇬🇭 provided insights on areas where the country could improve its OGP process. In response, Ghana committed to creating a document repository using Google Drive 📁 to bring it closer to meeting OGP minimum requirements.

💡 🎯 The IRM produces targeted and timely recommendations to address challenges and enhance the implementation process of OGP action plans.