DATA Uruguay is a civil society organization founded in April 2012 that works on open government, open data, access to public information and participation through the use of civic technology. It is a horizontal organization based on consensus and the vast majority of the projects are co-created with expert partners on the subject (Government, Academia, Media, other Civil Society organizations) or with the community.

• Civic data
• Civic apps outfits

The Indicator Library is a key resource for our work to accelerate country demand for digital transformation and responsible data use.

• Digital transformation
• Indicators

FixMyStreet instance for Montevideo

• Issue reporting

Realiza una solicitud de información o mira las ya realizadas

• Alaveteli

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Communicating with the government
• Watchdogging government

A campaign to name more of Montevideo's streets after women

• Gender Equality
• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

El Catálogo Nacional de Datos Abiertos es una herramienta que permite acceder a datos abiertos de organismos públicos, academia, organizaciones de sociedad civil y empresas privadas.

• Open data publishing portals

The award-winning Center for Public Integrity is one of the oldest and largest non-profit news organisations in the United States.

• Media
• Journalism
• Nonprofit newsrooms

The Instituto de Tecnologia e Sociedade do Rio de Janeiro (ITS) is a non-profit that uses technology opportunities to drive positive social change.

• Academia

Africa Check is an independent, non-profit fact-checking organisation that aims to promote accuracy in public debate and the media in Africa.

• Factchecking

Since 1992, the European Journalism Centre has been building a sustainable, ethical and innovative future for journalism through grants, events, training and media development

• Media
• Journalism

InternetLab is an independent research center that aims to foster academic debate around issues involving law and technology, especially internet policy

• TICTeC 25

• Digital security and privacy
• Research and policy centers
• Civil society research outfits

Argentine Chapter Of Transparency International

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) is a registered charity and the UK’s pre-eminent progressive think tank.

• partisan

• Think tanks

The Co-op Foundation helps disadvantaged communities overcome their challenges by putting co-operative values into practice. It aims to stimulate and strengthen community action that connects and empowers people so they can work together to make things better.

• coop

• Adjacent Fields
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Platform coops

The Anti-Defamation League is the world’s leading organisation fighting anti-Semitism through programmes and services that counteract hatred, prejudice, and bigotry.

Transparency International aims to stop corruption and promote transparency, accountability, and integrity at all levels and across all sectors of society.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech
• Government transparency

An organisation that works for the realisation of the human right to communication in Brazil.

• Translation and linguistic representation

Nexo is a Brazilian award-winning, digital-only independent media organisation.

• Media
• Journalism

America are dedicated to renewing the promise of America by continuing the quest to realize the nation's highest ideals, honestly confronting the challenges caused by rapid technological and social change, and seizing the opportunities those changes create.

Japan's national civic hacking group

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

PPDC is a non-governmental organisation created to increase citizens' participation in governance processes in a way that improves the integrity of public and private sector processes.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Watchdogging government

CIVIX is a non-partisan, national registered charity dedicated to building the skills and habits of active and engaged citizenship among young Canadians

• Civic literacy

International networking and support hub for those creating change in their communities through data and technology.

• Meet the others
• Socialize online
• Peer networks

A structured conversation to identify the most pressing, impactful questions for which data and data science have the potential to answer.

• Learn about civic tech
• Data science for social good

The IATI Standard is a set of rules and guidance about what data organisations should publish and what format it should be presented in.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Data schemas and standards
• Fundraising tools

The Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab) has operationalized the study of disinformation by exposing falsehoods and fake news, documenting human rights abuses, and building digital resilience worldwide.

• human rights

• Fight disinformation

Good journalism is one of the hallmarks of civilized society

• Media
• Awards and prizes

“Durante o Seminário, vários de nós voltamos a nos perguntar por que não temos ainda no Brasil uma instituição formada e mantida por jornalistas, independente, voltada para a troca de informações entre nós, para a formação profissional, para o aprofundamento dos conhecimentos e uso de ferramentas na área do jornalismo investigativo, para a formação de uma literatura e bancos de dados, para a promoção de seminários, congressos e oficinas de aperfeiçoamento profissional

• TICTeC 25

The Committee to Protect Journalists promotes press freedom worldwide by defending the rights of journalists to report news without fear.

• Media

The London-based Open Data Institute (ODI) seeks to identify and demonstrate the value of open data for governments, businesses, and non-profits

Directorio Legislativo is an Argentina-based research and advocacy organisation focusing on legislative transparency, consensus building and research on current regulatory affairs.

• Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Community of Practice

• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

Accountancy is in crisis. The Corporate Accountability Network exists to identify the causes of that crisis and offer solutions to it.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Consumer watchdogging

The World Wide Web Foundation was established by web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee to advance the open web as a public good and a basic right.

The Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa seeks to defend whistleblowers, as well as strategically litigate and advocate on their behalf where their disclosures speak to the public interest of African citizens.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Whistleblowing

The United Nations Foundation is a charitable organization headquartered in Washington, DC, that supports the United Nations and its activities.

• United Nations

A collection of easy to use resources for identifying misinformation and its psychological tricks

• Fight disinformation

The Praekelt Foundation develops innovative mobile solutions to improve the lives of people living in poverty.

• No poverty
• Good health and well-being

• The Tech

We use mobile technology to create scalable campaigns with immediate feedback

• Surveys & polling
• SMS tools
• Information & Communication Tech for Development (ICT4D)

Reporters without Borders or Reporters sans Frontières (RSF) is an international organisation that protects freedom of the press worldwide by protecting the safety and security of journalists operating in threatening regimes.

• Media

The Center on Privacy & Technology at Georgetown Law Center is a think tank focused on privacy and surveillance law and policy.

• Research and policy centers
• Academia
• Think tanks

A Day of Unreasonable Conversation is an annual gathering expressly designed to equip creators of popular culture - including writers, artists, producers, and executives - for the year ahead.

The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) is a nonpartisan independent watchdog that investigates and exposes waste, corruption, abuse of power, and when the government fails to serve the public or silences those who report wrongdoing

The New Venture Fund (NVF) works to achieve a healthier, more equitable world. Its work spans a range of issue areas to realise social and environmental change.

Correctiv is a German non-profit newsroom that investigates injustices and abuses of power, and runs educational programs on journalism and media literacy.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

This multi-disciplinary conference brings together researchers and practitioners interested in fairness, accountability, and transparency in socio-technical systems.

• Adjacent Fields
• Conferences
• Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAT)

Founded in 2005, Open Rights Group (ORG) is a UK-based digital campaigning organisation working to protect our rights to privacy and free speech online

• Digital rights
• Campaign organizations

Chequeado is a non-profit, non-partisan independent media organisation and Latin America's first fact-checking site.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

All the Citizens is a non-profit organisation registered as a UK limited company

Code for Africa is a people-driven movement that aims to empower active society and strengthen civic watchdogs to help government shape and improve its services to people.

• Civic hacking meetups

Founded in 2020 in response to COVID

• Civic tech communities and platforms

• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups
• Civic apps outfits