Americas

Hotline 311 in Panama

Panama / December 15, 2021

SUMMARY

Using the 311 complaints hotline, the government can respond to the needs of citizens in an easy, fast, and confidential way to address cases of corruption in public services throughout Panamá. The authorities subsequently used the information to develop corrective measures and have seen the numbers of resolved cases rise dramatically. In 2018, citizens submitted more than one million cases via phone calls, mobile app submissions and other convenient methods, and the government responded and resolved 90% of them.

ABOUT THIS STORY
REGION
Americas
COUNTRY / LOCALITY
Panama
CONTENT TYPE
Video
SOURCE
Government
DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE
In Progress
FOCUS LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT
National

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