International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) and the on the open data portal including activity level budget INGOs and NGOs hold annual District public meetings to disclose fund meant for that particular district and for what purpose and detail activity-level budget shared. New July 2016 June 2018 publish all funds that go directly into the national budget according to the IATI Standard. New July 2016 June 2018 COMMITMENT THREE (3): WASTE MANAGEMENT WASTE MANAGEMENT Leading implementing agency Freetown City Council Name of responsible person from implementing agency Mayor Franklyn B Gibson and Zainu Kpaka Department Environment Department of the Council Madiesil8121@gmail.com Phone +232-77256168 Other actors involved Government Ministry of Government, Ministry of Youth Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Road Maintenance Fund CSOs, private sector, working groups, multilaterals Masada Management Company Health Committee in Freetown City Council National Coalition Network Movement for Youth and Children Welfare Campaign for Good Governance Status quo or problem/ issue to be addressed Continued filth in the city with no clear authority on which agency should take action on where waste should be deposited, collected and disposed of.
OGP challenge addressed by the commitment Safer communities. Relevance Briefly describe the way in this commitment is relevant to further advancing OGP values of access to information, public accountability, civic participation, and technology and innovation for openness and accountability. (A detailed description of these values is available in the OGP Values Guidance Note: Access to information: Citizens will have access to climate change information including warning in an open data format. participation: The early warning information in open data formats and web-based would help educate, empower and engage all stakeholders about climate change issues. Technology and innovation: The user friendly public tool to track policy implementation. This will be tracked through a central database that showcases progress on commitments. Furthermore, a web base will be used to publish climate change information in an open data format. Ambition Briefly describe the intended results of the commitment and how it will either make government more open or improve government through more openness. This commitment will track climate change policy implementation and will empower the citizens with climate change information which they can use for early warning purpose and for further analysis. Verifiable and measurable milestones to fulfil the commitment New or ongoing commitment Start Date: End Date: Creating a user friendly public tool to track policy implementation with critical milestones in specific sectors. Country and national actors could commit to track policies through a central database that showcases progress on commitments, including toward specific greenhouse gas targets, renewable energy, and forest restoration, clean mobility, green buildings, and other policy goals and targets. Making use of MRV (Monitoring, Reporting and Verification) systems. Public consultation with MDAs, CSOs and local New July 2016 December 2016
councils on how to develop monitoring tools (4 consultations) System Investigation and design to identify measurable indicators and show the information flow. Desk Review of relevant data from the various sectors. Generate report from the monitoring, reporting and verification system on half yearly Undertake yearly climate change greenhouse gas inventory January 2017 May 2017 July 2016 2017 July 2017 June 2018 Providing adequate and relevant climate information to the public at the policy and project levels (reactively and proactively) with a focus on usability, accessibility and publicity. Awareness raising activities on climate change impact through the media and stakeholders ( radio monthly and TV quarterly) Development of quarterly newsletter and brochures on specific climate-related and thematic-related Simplify the format of relevant climate change documents such as the January 2017 June 2017