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

Open Ownership (OO) believes that information on the true owners of companies is an essential part of a well-functioning economy and society.

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Consumer watchdogging

Run your own Freedom of Information website

• Alaveteli

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Participatory democracy
• Government transparency

PMG aims to provide accurate, objective, and current information on all parliamentary committee proceedings in the form of detailed, unofficial minutes and documents and since 2007, sound recordings of the meeting.

• Voting and elections
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

Investigative Dashboard makes public documents (such as financial or property records) searchable and more useful for journalists investigating money laundering or corruption.

• The Tech
• Media
• Advocacy tech

award-winning investigative journalism

• Watchdogging and transparency

Every network tells a story

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Advocacy tech

Open Access UK: monitor lobbying meetings with Government

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

The Indigo Trust funds organisations using digital technologies to improve transparency and accountability in sub-Saharan Africa

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

Democracia em tempo real

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

“Marsad Baladia” , or the Municipality Observatory, was launched in January 2014, aiming to monitor municipal activity through access to information, and to present it in a clear and updated manner. The project also aims to strengthen the link between the municipality and citizens,

• cities

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Örömmel tudatjuk, hogy – a K-Monitor webes felületének közelgő megújulásával szinkronban – a mai naptól elérhető a K-Monitor új okostelefonos alkalmazása. Az app segítségével a felhasználók térképen kereshetnek rá az utóbbi évek legfontosabb, konkrét helyszínhez (pl. épülethez, utcához, hivatalhoz,…

• apps

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

“Marsad Majles” is Al Bawsala's project to monitor Tunisia's National Constituent Assembly (NCA).

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Advocacy tech

We build tools that help data journalists investigate the relationship between campaign contributions and political narratives in US elections.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Advocacy tech

• Watchdogging and transparency

LittleSis is a free database of who-knows-who at the heights of business and government.

• Narrative tech organizing
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Narrative tech

The Citizens' Watch is a promise tracker that is designed to empower citizens with the digital tools and information that enables them to track, rate and publish the most significant promises of politicians, in a bid to promote public accountability and participatory governance

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Promise trackers

We advocate, visualize and track government spending and international aid, and let you know how effective it has been in our rural communities.

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

我們有一個很簡單而實際的夢想：相信台灣可以更好。讓台灣更好的力量，來自於更多主動參與、向外關注的公民，所以，我們致力於降低公民參與政治的門檻。沃草的英文名字Watchout，原意是提防和警戒。只要我們每個小小公民都能時時張大眼睛、提高警覺，政客就不容易為所欲為，台灣的公民社會才能茁壯。

• Watchdogging and transparency

We are joining together to stop Amazon’s growing, powerful grip over our society and economy.

• Amazon

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

The Red Flags project aims to enhance the transparency of public procurements in Hungary and support the fight against corrupt procurements

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Advocacy tech

Portalul declarațiilor de avere și interese

• Watchdogging and transparency

Each solution reduces greenhouse gases by avoiding emissions and/or by sequestering carbon dioxide already in the atmosphere.

• Climate action

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

By receiving, storing and analyzing flight data, the boards of the country's 17 airports and calculating flight delays help passengers make a data-driven choice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Consumer watchdogging

“FOIA Data Mining” is a FOIA service that enables watchdog organizations to organize volunteers in retyping and structuring responses to FOIA requests.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Explorez l'évolution de la loi au fil de la procédure parlementaire avec La Fabrique de la Loi ! Plus de 800 textes de loi promulgués depuis 2008 à explorer pour mieux comprendre comment les parlementaires influent sur la loi

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Participatory democracy
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

Vote Smart provides free, unbiased, in-depth information about current officials, candidates, issues, legislation, and voting. Non-partisan and nonprofit since 1988.

• Voting and elections
• Watchdogging and transparency

Iran's first and only promise-tracker

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Tracking promises made by governments

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

傳真社將逾220個大廈翻新工程的入標資料製作成「樓宇維修工程關係圖」，使用者只需要輸入屋苑、顧問或工程公司名稱，便可以找到相關公司或工程的入標紀錄，有助了解公司口碑。

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Advocacy tech

Find below the latest answers from elected officials who have agreed to be publicly questioned by their fellow citizens.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Communicating with the government

Publishing contracts data as open data

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Open data publishing portals

Nonprofit transparency-focused media outlet

• Media
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Nonprofit newsrooms

Catalogul aleşilor penali. De consultat înainte să mergem la vot.

• Watchdogging and transparency

To strengthen the topic of freedom of information as a whole by transparently depicting the inquiry and response process.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Machine learning software that scans Ukrainian government procurement contracts for signs of corruption

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Innovating for democracy

• workshops

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Meet the others
• Government transparency

Platform for Lithuanian citizens to seek advise on reporting corruption or dealing with corruption, enhanced with an interactive map.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Advocacy tech

We pursue our mission largely through our award-winning website, OpenSecrets.org, which is the most comprehensive resource for federal campaign contributions, lobbying data and analysis available anywhere. And for other organizations and news media, the Center's exclusive data powers their online features tracking money in politics - counting cash to make change. Our OpenSecrets Blog features newsbreaking original reporting about money-in-politics, including the sort of investigative work that won the Society of Professional Journalists' 2013 award for Public Service in Online Journalism.

• Watchdogging and transparency

Full Fact is the UK's independent factchecking organisation

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

a tool to crowdsource answers to FOIA request.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Advocacy tech

The Reporters’ Lab maintains a database of global fact-checking sites.

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Fight disinformation

The map shows the transfers from the Government to the municipalities and county councils from the Reserve Fund (15%), Local Development National Program (65%) and other programs managed by the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Administration that sum up to 7.5 billion lei

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Mapping
• Civic maps

Citizens Monitor. Everyone wins. We empower citizens to demand integrity from the institutions they rely on.

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

We are building the largest social accountability movement, empowering marginalized communities in Africa.

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

Mulika allows users to annoymously report corruption by government officials and other crimes through SMS. Userscan report a case by sending a text message, which is forwarded to relevant officials.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Tenders Guru is a website that allows to monitor public procurement processes in Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Spain.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Procurement oversight

Es un proyecto que nace desde la sociedad civil para fortalecer sus capacidades de incidencia en los procesos de toma de decisión política y en la generación de un debate público informado sobre la pobreza y la justicia social en España.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

BudgIT is a civic organization that applies technology to intersect citizen engagement with institutional improvement, to facilitate societal change.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Budget explorers

The CSAP uses interactive radio shows (radio dialogues in combination with SMS feedback) to enable citizens to hold their leaders to account by asking the hard questions. By enabling citizens to text their views to a free short code, the approach allows for large-scale consultations and provides evidence of citizen’s opinions. AVF analyses these views using rigorous social science research and presents them in a form that supports policy action by authorities

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring