Projects - Watchdogging and transparency

TiPi

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.

Rosie

Brazil (Brasil)

An artificial intelligence bot that analyzes Brazilian congresspeople expenses while they are in office. Rosie can find suspicious spendings and engage citizens in the discussion about these findings.

Corporate Tax Tracker

Brussels, Belgium

A tool to examine publicly available key financial data of the 20 largest European banks.

Bringing Social Safety Net Benefits Online

United States of America (the)

Comparison of online social benefit platforms for all 50 US states

Councilmatic

United States of America (the)

Search, browse, subscribe and comment on your City Council bills, council members and events.

Operation Serenata de Amor

Brazil (Brasil)

An open project that uses data science - the same technologies used by giants like Google, Facebook and Netflix - for the purpose of monitoring public spending and sharing information in a way accessible to everyone.

Project Vote Smart

Vote Smart, 1153 24th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA

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

OpenSecrets.org

Center For Responsive Politics, L Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

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

Watchdogging and transparency

Code for Democracy

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

Integrity Watch Chile

Santiago, Chile

User-friendly interactive databse that provides an ovierview of lobbying activities in the UK.

Legistorm

LegiStorm, Pierce School Lofts, 1375 Maryland Ave., NE Loft B, Washington, DC 20002

Detailed, up-to-date and accurate congressional contact and biographic data - and much more.

Watchdogging and transparency

Project Drawdown

San Francisco

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

Climate action

Marsad Baladia

4 Rue Apollo XI, Cité Mahrajène, Tunis, Tunisie

“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,

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Declarator Russia

Russian Federation (the)

Декларатор — это постоянно пополняемая база деклараций о доходах и имуществе публичных должностных лиц: депутатов, чиновников, судей, представителей региональной и муниципальной власти, иных органов, госкорпораций и госкомпанией

Watchdogging and transparency

IndiaSpend

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

award-winning investigative journalism

Watchdogging and transparency

Sejmometr

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Majlesnama

Tehran

“Majlesnama” is the first Parliamentary monitoring organization in Islamic Republic of Iran which helps to promote transparency of the Islamic Consultative Assembly.

Budget Visualization & Taxpayer Receipt Tool

Charlottesville, VA

Cities and towns across Massachusetts and few in other states have adopted Visual Budget, either the new WordPress plug-in or the original.

Wordpress

Indicator Toolbox

Europe

Catalogue of procurement risk indicators from various countries.

Ghanoonban

Tehran

Using modern technologies will facilitate the possibility of public participation, and will provide a platform for people’s active presence in governance, which will lead into the improvement of governance quality

Parliamentary Monitoring Group

Parliamentary Monitoring Group, 2nd floor, Associated Magazines, 21 St. Johns Street, Cape Town 8001

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.

BudgetKey

Website was started by transparency NGO Public Knowledge Workshop to present the budget in a user-friendly, easier-to-understand format.

OECD Open Government Unit

Paris

Better policies for better lives

Investigative Dashboard

Maryland

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

National Institute on Money in State Politics (NIMSP)

833 North Last Chance Gulch, Helena, Montana 59601, USA

The nonpartisan, nonprofit National Institute on Money in State Politics promotes an accountable democracy by compiling comprehensive campaign-donor, lobbyist, and other information from government disclosure agencies nationwide and making it freely available at FollowTheMoney.org.

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Watchdogging and transparency

Enough is Enough

Nigeria

Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE) is a network of individuals and organizations committed to instituting a culture of good governance and public accountability in Nigeria through active citizenship

Watchdogging and transparency

Parlamento2030

Spain (España)

Parlamento 2030 es una innovadora herramienta que rastrea, reúne y ofrece la información sobre la actividad del Congreso de los Diputados español relacionada con los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible.

Tender Monitor Georgia

Tbilisi

Tender Monitor provides the public with an in-depth look at government spending in Georgia by making detailed information about state procurement available.

Onodo

Spain (España)

Every network tells a story

Open Access UK

London

Open Access UK: monitor lobbying meetings with Government

Hemiciclo

Democracia em tempo real

Obama Promise Tracker

Washington, DC

See how Obama performed on 40 of the promises he made during his two presidential campaigns.

Indigo Trust

Indigo Trust, Wilton Road, London, UK

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

Balancing Act

Denver

Balancing Act is a fun and easy way for residents to learn about public budgets and the choices their elected officials face in the budgeting process.

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Atvirasteismas

Lithuania (Lietuva)

The aim of the tool is to help Lithuanian citizens to understand how courts and judges work in their country. Transparency International chapter

International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN)

Poynter Institute for Media Studies, 3rd Street South, St. Petersburg, FL, USA

The International Fact-Checking Network is a unit of the Poynter Institute dedicated to bringing together fact-checkers worldwide.

Marsad Majles

4 Rue Apollo XI, Cité Mahrajène, Tunis, Tunisie

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

Nos Sénateurs

Toulouse, France

Observatoire citoyen de l'activité parlementaire au Sénat

K-Monitor mobile app

Budapest

Örömmel tudatjuk, hogy – a K-Monitor webes felületének közelgő megújulásával szinkronban – a mai naptól elérhető a K-Monitor új okostelefonos alkalmazása

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Visual Town Budget

Arlington, MA

Open-source budget visualization framework

JamiiForums

United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania)

JamiiForums is a Tanzania-based user-generated content website founded by Maxence Melo and Mike Mushi in 2006

LittleSis

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

Citizens Watch

Nigeria

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

Anti-corruption SMS campaign in Albania

Albania (Shqipëria)

A text message that the government sends to citizens to in an attempt to prevent corruption.

Audit of the Administration of the Internet of Things

Massachusetts

In this audit, we obtained an understanding of the Commonwealth’s current IoT environment in terms of device use and planned use by surveying a sample of Commonwealth agencies (see Appendix) where we believed IoT devices were used for significant purposes.

Integrity Watch EU

Brussels, Belgium

User-friendly interactive databse that provides an ovierview of the lobby meetings, EU Lobbyists, MEP incomes, and Revolving Doors at the EU Institutions level.

Maidan Monitoring Information Center

Ukraine (Ukrayina)

Maidan Monitoring Information Center is a non-government non-profit civic organization that cares for societal security in Ukraine, which is achieved through public dialogue, improving the culture of communication and reducing the level of violence in society.