This review of regulatory reform in Colombia finds that Colombia needs to adopt a whole-of-government approach to regulatory quality and rethink the institutional framework.

The this report assesses the policies, institutions and tools employed by the Peruvian government to design, implement and enforce high-quality regulations.

The review provides a roadmap for strengthening performance assessment by Colombia's communications regulator and is expected to help advance the better regulation agenda of other Colombian regulators and economic regulators of OECD members.

The 76th meeting of the WHO Expert Committee on Biological Standardization was held from 24 to 28 October 2023 by Zoom video conferencing. The meeting was opened on behalf of the Director-General of WHO by Dr Clive Ondari, Director, Health Products Policy and Standards. The Expert Committee on Biological Standardization reviews developments in the field of biological substances used in human medicine, which include vaccines, biotherapeutics, blood products and related substances, and in vitro diagnostic reagents. It coordinates activities leading to: (a) the adoption of WHO guidelines and recommendations for assuring the quality, safety and efficacy of such substances; and (b) the establishment of WHO international standards and other reference materials. The use of international reference materials for designating the activity of biological substances used in prophylaxis or therapy, or for ensuring the reliability of quality control or diagnostic procedures, allows for the comparison of data worldwide. Target audience includes - but is not limited to - regulators, manufacturers, policymakers, health workers, developers of vaccines and other biological products and academia.

This review represents a new policy approach for public sector reviews, linking the traditional thematic public employment and strategic human resource management (HRM) framework to public sector innovation and service delivery challenges in the Dominican Republic.

This review offers a comprehensive assessment of the innovation system of Colombia, focusing on the role of government. It provides concrete recommendations on how to improve policies that affect innovation performance, including R&D policies.

This study examines the multi-level governance framework for public investment in Colombia.

This review assesses the performance of Colombian agriculture over the last two decades, evaluates Colombian agricultural policy reforms and provides recommendations to address key challenges in the future.

This third edition of Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean provides the latest available evidence on public administrations and their performance in the LAC region and compares it to OECD countries. This publication includes indicators on public finances and economics, public employment, centres of government, regulatory governance, open government data, public sector integrity, public procurement and for the first time core government results (e.g. trust, inequality reduction).

This Public Governance Review offers advice to help Colombia address its governance challenges effectively and efficiently over time. It provides an assessment and recommendations on how to improve its ability to set, steer, and implement multi-year national development strategy.