{"id":3223,"date":"2016-06-29T11:03:48","date_gmt":"2016-06-29T16:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/?post_type=initiative&#038;p=3223"},"modified":"2016-06-29T11:03:48","modified_gmt":"2016-06-29T16:03:48","slug":"transparify-2016-report","status":"publish","type":"initiative","link":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/initiative\/transparify\/transparify-2016-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Transparify 2016 Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Transparify\u2019s 2016 think tank transparency report, detailing the levels of financial disclosure of 200 think tanks located in 47 countries worldwide, was published on 29th June 2016:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The report\u00a0has a special focus on think tanks in the UK. Almost two thirds of UK think tanks are now broadly or highly transparent (4- or 5-star), while only four remain highly opaque.<\/li>\n<li>Dozens of think tanks from a diverse array of countries such as Germany, Ghana, Hungary, and Ukraine have made large leaps forward in transparency and have disclosed more funding data over the past year.<\/li>\n<li>Transparency in policy research has become the norm in several countries, including the United States, Great Britain, and Georgia. However, other countries still lag behind.<\/li>\n<li>More than 60 of the 200 think tanks are now highly transparent (5-star).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more details, please:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Download the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparify.org\/publications-main\/\" target=\"_blank\">2016 REPORT<\/a>;\u00a0and<\/li>\n<li>Accompanying UK and Global\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparify.org\/publications-main\/\" target=\"_blank\">PRESS RELEASES<\/a>\u00a0with media contact details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>UPDATE (29 June, 7:30 GMT):\u00a0<\/strong>The Hudson Institute (United States) have greatly increased their transparency in their 2015 report. While their update came after Transparify\u00a0closed its\u00a0assessments, the Hudson Institute deserves\u00a0a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/transparify\/status\/748040158688251904\" target=\"_blank\">4-star transparency<\/a>. There now are 30 think tanks in the United States that are highly or broadly transparent, and only 4 that are highly opaque.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transparify\u2019s 2016 think tank transparency report, detailing the levels of financial disclosure of 200 think tanks located in 47 countries worldwide, was published on 29th June 2016: The report\u00a0has a special focus on think tanks in the UK. Almost two thirds of UK think tanks are now broadly or highly transparent (4- or 5-star), while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":1257,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tags":[185,227],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/initiative\/3223"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/initiative"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/initiative"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/initiative\/3223\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/initiative\/1257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}