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Also called "Access to Information", this movement builds and runs programs and tools that simplify the interface for filing freedom of information requests, and center public access to government information.

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Plaza Cívica

We empower communities to actively engage with their governments in decision-making through technology, design, communication, and research, driving better public services and enhancing citizen participation in governance.

Google Censorship

Google Censorship

China (Zhong Guo)

A platform dedicated to monitoring and exposing censorship in Google Play Stores worldwide. We hope this initiative will be a step towards greater transparency and the promotion of digital freedom.

OpenGovLoc

OpenGovLoc

Cameroon (Cameroon, Cameroun)

OpenGovLoc, a digital transformation project, is a scaling-up operation in 4 priority municipalities and the involvement of 20 other municipalities in the use of digital technology to promote accountability and local participation led by young people.

ADISI - CAMEROUN

ADISI - CAMEROUN

Cameroon (Cameroon, Cameroun)

ADISI-Cameroun est une organisation de la société civile qui a pour cœur de métier l’information et la gouvernance de celle-ci.

Hiperderecho

Hiperderecho

Lima, Peru

Somos una asociación civil peruana sin fines de lucro dedicada a investigar, facilitar el entendimiento público y promover el respeto de los derechos y libertades en entornos digitales.

Платформа прав людини

ППЛ – зареєстрована у 2016 році неприбуткова організація, яка об’єднала експертів з великим досвідом роботи та високим рівнем експертиз у неурядовому секторі.

dumeditë

dumeditë

Kosovo (Kosova)

Bëj dhe shfleto kërkesa për te Drejten e Informimit (DI)

FOIA.Wiki

This is a free and collaborative resource on the United States federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

Abrimos.info

Abrimos.info

Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico

En Abrimos.info combinamos nuestra experiencia abriendo datos con amplias capacidades narrativas, investigativas y de desarrollo para crear bases de datos fiables y verificadas que promueven el conocimiento estratégico.

Transparency International Slovenia

Borimo se za svet, v katerem oblast, politika, gospodarstvo, civilna družba in dnevno življenje ljudi ne bodo prepleteni s korupcijo.

Vouliwatch

Parliamentary monitoring and democracy watchdog organisation using civic tech to promote transparency, accountability and citizen engagement.

Right To Know (R2K), Nigeria

The Right To Know (R2K), Nigeria is a dynamic organisation established in 2007 to champion the right to access officially held information at all levels of government public institutions and establishing legal standards for these rights in Nigeria.

Civic Sight

Civic Sight

Hong Kong

We incubate projects that bring together data and transparency to expand and improve the civic space in Asia.

Accessinfo.hk

Accessinfo.hk

Hong Kong

Everyone has the right under the Hong Kong Code of Access to Information to ask for and receive access to information held by government departments and agencies.

Dostup do Pravdy (Доступ до правди)

Сайт «Доступ до Правди» працює як уніфікована платформа для надсилання електронних запитів розпорядникам інформації відповідно до Закону “Про доступ до публічної інформації”.

Arthro5A

Arthro5A

Greece (Ellas, Ellada)

Κάθε πολίτης έχει το δικαίωμα να αποκτήσει πληροφορίες από δημόσιους οργανισμούς. Σύμφωνα με τον νόμο, οφείλουν να απαντήσουν.

Derecho al Dato

Todos los ciudadanos tenemos derecho a acceder a la información que tienen los organismos del Estado o las empresas que administran recursos y servicios públicos.

InfoLib

InfoLib

Liberia

An iLab Liberia project, in conjunction with mySociety, powered by Alaveteli

State Case Database

State Case Database

New York University

Search State Court Report’s database of significant state supreme court decisions and pending cases. Download decisions and briefs for cases that develop state constitutional law.

Privacy Accelerator

Privacy Accelerator

Russian Federation (the)

We help to launch high-quality products in the sphere of privacy and Internet freedom

Easy Laws

Easy Laws

Lebanon (Lubnan)

EASY LAWS is a free mobile app and website in Lebanon that explains laws in everyday language, giving ordinary people access to legislation from a citizen’s rather than a legalistic perspective

Queremosdatos.co

Todos los ciudadanos tienen el derecho a acceder a la información que tiene los organismos y autoridades públicas. Por ley, deben responder. (Alaveteli instance for Colombia)

FOIWorks

FOIWorks

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Developed in collaboration with Hackney Council, FOIWorks is an open-source user-needs focused front-end solution for taking Freedom of Information requests from citizens.

Disclosure logs: a best practice guide for local authorities [in the UK]

Disclosure logs: a best practice guide for local authorities [in the UK]

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Guide that "seeks to explain what disclosure logs are, how to manage them efficiently and why, although they are not a legal requirement, local authorities should seriously consider using one for the benefit of your FOI teams and, more importantly, for citizens."

CivicDataLab

CivicDataLab

India (Bhārat)

We work to strengthen the course of civic engagement using data / social science / tech / design

NYC OpenRecords

NYC OpenRecords

City Hall, Centre Street, New York, NY, USA

Welcome to NYC Government’s home for filing Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests.

iLaw

iLaw

Office No. 409, 1st Floor, iLaw Foundation, volunteer Orhitsuk Ratchada Soi 14, Huay Kwang, Bangkok

Access to legal information resource in Thailand

OpenUp

OpenUp

South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika)

We build tools, open up data, and provide data training which supports an active citizenry and helps communities and governments work better, together.

Article 19

ARTICLE 19 works for a world where all people everywhere can freely express themselves and actively engage in public life without fear of discrimination.

Freedom of Information Center of Armenia

Freedom of Information Center of Armenia

1/3 P. Buzand St., 4th floor, Yerevan 0010, Republic of Armenia

ՎԵՐՋԻՆ ԹԱՐՄԱՑՈՒՄՆԵՐ ԻՐԱԿԱՆ ՇԱՀԱՌՈՒՆԵՐԻ ԹԱՓԱՆՑԻԿՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ Իրական շահառուների թափանցիկության խթանմանն ուղղված ԻԱԿ-ի նախաձեռնություններն ու ծրագրերը: ԱՎԵԼԻՆ ՀԱՋՈՂՈՒԹՅԱՆ ՊԱՏՄՈՒԹՅՈՒՆՆԵՐ Ինֆորմացիայի ազատության կենտրոնի 22 տարվա հաջողության պատմությունները: Ավելին ԲԱՑ ԿԱՌԱՎԱՐՄԱՆ ԳՈՐԾԸՆԿԵՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ ԻԱԿ-ի նախաձեռնություններն՝ ուղղված բաց, թափանցիկ և հաշվետու կառավարման կայացմանը: Ավելին ՏԵՂԵԿԱՏՎՈՒԹՅԱՆ ԱԶԱՏՈՒԹՅԱՆ ՍԵՎ ՑՈՒՑԱԿ Տեղեկություն ստանալու իրավունքը խախտած պաշտոնյաների Սև ցուցակ: Ավելին Տեղեկատվության Ազատություն 12 հարց ու […]

Campaign for Freedom of Information

Campaign for Freedom of Information

Unit 109 Davina House, 137-149 Goswell Road, London EC1V 7ET UK

The Campaign for Freedom of Information has been promoting and defending freedom of information in the UK for 38 years.

Ma Dada

Ma Dada

France

Ma Dada est un site associatif qui vous aide à faire des demandes d’accès aux documents administratifs communicables.

Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD)

Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD)

Social Insurance Road Trade Fair Area 700103 Kano Nigeria

CITAD is a non-governmental and non-profit organization that is committed to the use of information and communication technologies for development and promotion of good governance.

Gong

Gong

GONG, Main Square 15/IV, Zagreb,

Gong is a civic megaphone that hinders corruption and builds a more democratic, just and equal society.

Fiquem Sabendo

Fiquem Sabendo

Brazil (Brasil)

Fiquem Sabendo é uma organização sem fins lucrativos especializada noacesso a informações públicas

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