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Technologies that seek to provide greater visibility to the activities of governments, corporations, or individuals in power and allow others to monitor them.

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Accountability Counsel

Accountability Counsel amplifies the voices of communities around the world to protect their human rights and environment. As advocates for people harmed by internationally financed projects, we employ community driven and policy level strategies to access justice.

Citizens Police Data Project

The Citizens Police Data Project (CPDP.co) is a tool for holding police accountable to the public they serve. By Invisible Institute

Open Data Albania

Open Data Albania

Kryqezimi i Rruges se Durresit, Kompleksi "Karl Topia", Tirane, Albania

Qëllimi i këtij projekti është të mbledhim dhe të ruajmë të dhëna mbi indikatorët ekonomiko-shoqëror në Shqipëri.

Centri Civilnih Inicijativa

Centri Civilnih Inicijativa

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosna i Hercegovina / Босна и Херцеговина)

CCI je bosanskohercegovačka, nevladina, neprofitna, nestranačka organizacija koja podstiče i promoviše učešće građana u demokratskim dešavanjima i jača kapacitete kako pojedinaca tako i organizacija na rješavanju problema u zajednicama širom Bosne i Hercegovine.

Transparency International EU

Transparency International EU is part of the global anti-corruption movement, Transparency International, which includes over 100 chapters around the world

ThaiPublica

ThaiPublica

62 Ram 5 seperate 3 Rd. Bangkhen, Bangkok 10220 Thailand

สำนักข่าวออนไลน์ไทยพับลิก้า ThaiPublica.org ก่อตั้งในเดือนกันยายน 2554 นำเสนอข่าวสืบสวนสอบสวน เน้นประเด็นตรวจสอบความโปร่งใสภาครัฐ ความโปร่งใสภาคเอกชน และการพัฒนาที่ยั่งยืน ดำเนินงานโดยทีมงานนักข่าวอาชีพที่มีประสบการณ์ในวงการรวมกันกว่า 60 ปี

Qué hacen los diputados

Como ya hicimos en anteriores legislaturas, vamos a monitorizar toda la actividad legislativa y parlamentaria de la Cámara baja para ayudar a la institución y a nuestros diputados y diputadas a cumplir con valores de gobernanza imprescindibles en nuestros días como la transparencia y la rendición de cuentas.

Filterwatch

Filterwatch

Brooklyn, NY

Filterwatch aims to provide the information and tools to enable journalists, human rights advocates, and campaigners to hold Iranian policy-makers to account, and to advocate for a free and open internet in Iran, for the benefit of all Iranians.

Sinar Project

Sinar Project

23, Jalan Pantai 9/7 46000 Petaling Jaya Selangor, Malaysia

Sinar Project is a civic tech initiative using open technology, open data and policy analysis to systematically make important information public and more accessible to the Malaysian people

Tuits borrados

A Politwoops instance for Argentina. En esta página hay un listado de los mensajes que eliminan los políticos argentinos en Twitter.

Вони голосують для тебе

Як депутати голосують за питання, які важливі для тебе? - They Vote for You instance in Ukraine

LibreBOR

LibreBOR

Spain (España)

Tu fuente de información mercantil en Internet

GovTrack Legislator Misconduct Database

This page lists 479 instances of alleged and actual misconduct by legislators in the United States Congress from 1789 to the present.

info.nodes

info.nodes

Italy (Italia)

attivismo e giornalismo contro corruzione e ingiustizie

Open Parliament TV

Open Parliament TV

Germany (Deutschland)

We make parliamentary debates more transparent and accessible

PromiseTracker (Code for Africa)

Promise Tracker is a tool designed to help journalists and civil society watchdogs track campaign/promises/pledges by government officials

Panama Papers

The Panama Papers is an unprecedented investigation that reveals the offshore links of some of the globe’s most prominent figures.

afriLEAKS

Securely share information with Africa's finest journalists BLOW THE WHISTLE

Fundación Multitudes

Ampliamos los espacios de participación ciudadana en la toma de decisiones.

Watchdog

Watchdog

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

Watchdog is a multidisciplinary team of factcheckers, journalists, researchers and software engineers. We hunt hoaxes and misinformation, investigate matters of public welfare, and build software tools that help operations like ours.

Detektor Media

Detektor Media

Ukraine (Ukrayina)

Media Detector is a non-governmental organization established by Ukrainian journalists in January 2004.

PubliElectoral

PubliElectoral

Buenos Aires

PubliElectoral is a technological tool of social interest that allows the collection of information related to electoral advertising on social networks without affecting the privacy of citizen users.

Polétika República Dominicana

Polétika República Dominicana

C. Josefa Perdomo 160 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Polétika República Dominicana is a group of civil society organizations and movements that work in different areas, including: health, housing and habitat, taxation, citizen security, transparency, childhood and adolescence, gender, and municipality.

Open & Disclose

Open & Disclose

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

Open & Disclose aims to provide a platform for media organisations, journalists, columnists, and commentators to make public their interests, with the aim of strengthening institutional credibility, accountability, transparency, and trustworthiness.

Eltették

Eltették

Hungary (Magyarország)

An interactive map to show the billions worth of properties that went from state-owned to privately owned in recent years, together with K Monitor

Media Matters for Pakistan

Media Matters for Pakistan is a web based initiative, designed to act as an informal watchdog over the mainstream media in Pakistan.

Open Gov Week

Open Gov Week

Washington, DC

This year, we want to do a bit more. In addition to events, we’re collecting and sharing how the open government movement – even in challenging times – is aligned and how our stories can be a bright spot for the world.

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.

Ad Observer

Ad Observer

New York University, New York, NY, USA

Political campaigns spend a lot of money to reach voters on Facebook. Are they telling the truth? Are they saying different things to different people? Help hold them accountable by installing our browser plugin, which sends us the ads you see on Facebook.

Oxpeckers Center for Investigative Environmental Journalism

Africa’s first investigative environmental journalism unit, which combines traditional investigative reporting with data analysis and geo-mapping to expose offenses and track crime syndicates

Fiquem Sabendo

Fiquem Sabendo

Brazil (Brasil)

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

@EveryCRSReport

@EveryCRSReport

Washington, DC

Twitter bot making US Congressional Research Service reports publicly available to all. By Demand Progress.

@LeadershipFlack

@LeadershipFlack

Washington, DC

This bot is a project of @DemandProgress that tweets a round up of House and Senate leadership press releases.

Spotlight on Corruption

Spotlight on Corruption

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Spotlight on Corruption works to end corruption within the UK and wherever the UK has influence · We track how the UK enforces its anti-corruption laws

Parliamentary Network Africa

Parliamentary Network Africa

GE185-7537 BOHYE ROAD (ECOWAS HIGHWAY), NEW ASHONGMAN ESTATE, ACCRA GHANA

Parliamentary Network Africa (PNAfrica) is a convenor and connector of civil society parliamentary monitoring organizations and journalists towards promoting Open Parliaments across Africa.

Act Hub Africa

Act Hub Africa

Basorun Rd, 200285, Ibadan, Nigeria

Act Hub Africa is a ‌civic-tech‌ ‌NGO‌ ‌that‌ ‌works‌ ‌to‌ promote ‌good governance, democracy, ensure‌ ‌openness‌ ‌and‌ ‌transparency‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌local‌ ‌governments‌ ‌by‌ ‌making‌ ‌their‌ ‌fiscal data‌ ‌available‌ ‌in‌ ‌a‌ ‌simplified,‌ ‌easy‌ ‌to‌ ‌understand‌ ‌form‌ ‌and‌ ‌engage‌ ‌people‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌local‌ ‌government‌ ‌areas‌ ‌on‌ ‌how‌ ‌to‌ ‌use‌ ‌them‌ ‌in‌ ‌engaging‌ ‌their‌ ‌political‌ ‌officeholders

Council Data Project

Council Data Project

Seattle, WA, United States of America

Transparency and accessibility in council action; videos, transcripts, voting records, and legislation -- all searchable under a single website.

Xnet Institute For Democratic Digitalisation

An activist project working and proposing advanced solutions in fields related to digital rights and democracy

European Network of Corporate Observatories (ENCO)

ENCO (European Network of Corporate Observatories) is a network of European civic and media organisations dedicated to investigating corporations and corporate power.

EU Whistleblowing Monitor

The EU Whistleblowing Monitor was created by the Whistleblowing International Network to track the progress of transposition of the EU Directive on Whistleblowing across all 27 Member States over the next 18 months.

Whistleblowing International Network

WIN connects and strengthens civil society organisations that defend and support whistleblowers.

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