By Toby McIntosh The Steering Committee that manages a massive nonpublic database on the performance of loans in the developing world – to which the…
By Toby McIntosh The UN Environment Programme has released data on climate-damaging methane emissions, but further promised transparency still awaits. In particular, UNEP has not…
By Toby McIntosh The UN’s methane emissions detection project notified governments and companies about 127 large methane emissions detected in the oil and gas sector…
By Toby McIntosh Proposed changes to the Central American Bank for Economic Integration’s Access to Information Policy would do little to improve the bank’s transparency,…
By Toby McIntosh Recent critical investigations about the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) have highlighted transparency weaknesses at the regional bank. Three articles…
By Toby McIntosh The United Nations Environment Programme is continuing its awkward and slow handling on access to information requests. A decision concerning an appeal…
The drive toward disclosure of the “GEMs” database, seems to be perking along, still with many questions unanswered and limited information. EYE has received a…
By Toby McIntosh The World Bank has provided a smidgen of new information about the probable disclosure of the “GEMs” database, but also left many…
A handful of governments still resist making public the detailed reports on their economies done by the International Monetary Fund. Publication of the documents is…
By Toby McIntosh I started collecting news articles based on access to information requests after a speaker at a conference wondered if anyone had any…