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Albania
- Centre for Parliamentary Studies
- PMO
- Parliament of the Republic of Albania/Kuvendi i Shqipërisë
- Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) - Albania
- Transparency
- promotes "greater transparency in the payment and receipts of natural resource revenue."
- Transparency International Albania
- TI Chapter
- Unevotoj (I vote)
- PMO
- run by Mjaft! Movement
- Parliament of the Republic of Albania/Kuvendi i Shqipërisë
Argentina
- Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC)
- PMO
- 1995
- Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Republic / Cámara de Diputados de la Nación Argentina
- Senate of the Argentine Republic / Senado de la Nación Argentina
- Provincial legislatures in Tucuman, the City of Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Jujuy, Tierra del Fuego, Santa Fe, and Rio Negro
- City councils National Congress in Rosario, Ushuaia, Moron, Rafaela, Reconquista,Viedma, and Rio Colorado
- Dinero y Política
- Campaign Finance
- 2009
- Fundación Directorio Legislativo
- PMO
- 1999
- National Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Republic / Cámara de Diputados de la Nación Argentina
- Senate of the Argentine Republic/ Senado de la Nación Argentina
- Provinical legislatures
- Legislature of the City of Buenos Aires
- Fundación Poder Ciudadano (FPC)
- TI Chapter
- 1993
- National Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Republic / Cámara de Diputados de la Nación Argentina
- Senate of the Argentine Republic / Senado de la Nación Argentina
- Cities in the province of Buenos Aires: Azul, Carlos Casares, La Costa, Lujan, Lanus, Marcos Paz, San Miguel, San Fernando, Quilmes Mar del Plata
Armenia
- Freedom of Information Center (FOICA)
- PMO
- 2001
- National Assembly of Armenia / Azgayin Zhoghov of Armenia
- Transparency International Anti-corruption Center
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Australia
- Data.Gov.au
- Open Data
- Government-run (The Department of Finance and Deregulation)
- Local Government & Municipal Knowledge Base
- Australian and New Zealand Local Government
- Open Australia
- PMO
- run by OpenAustralia Foundation
- Parliament of Australia (bicameral)
- Open Technology Foundation at Carnegie Mellon University Australia
- Open Source
- Transparency International Australia
- TI Chapter
- 1995
Austria
- Mein Parliament
- PMO
- facilitates asking Austrian elected officials and candidates questions in order to encourage public dialogue with the government
- Austrian Parliament, Action Committee, etc.
- Open Government Data
- Austria
- Vienna
- Linz
- Tyrol
- Vorarlberg
- Transparency International Austria
- TI Chapter
Azerbaijan
- Election Monitoring and Democracy Studies Center (EMDS)
- PMO
- 2008
- National Assembly of Azerbaijan
- Transparency International Azerbaijan
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Bahrain
- Bahrain Transparency Society
- TI Chapter
- 2001
- Open Data Platform
- Open Data
- Government-run: Kingdom of Bahrain
Bangladesh
- Jagoree
- Civic Participation
- 2005
- Youth-focused
- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)
- TI Chapter
- 1996
- The Parliament of Bangladesh/ Jatiyo Sangshad
- VoteBD
- Civic Participation
- 2005
- Tracks and compiles information about politicians and electoral candidates in Bangaldesh
- Makes voting registration records accessible online
Belarus
Belgium
- Data.Gov.be
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Transparency International Belgium
- TI Chapter
- 1993
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- CA Why Not- UG Zašto ne
- PMO
- House of Peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina / Dom Naroda
- The House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina / Predstavnički Dom
- Center for Civic Initiatives (CCI)
- PMO
- 1998
- House of Peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina / Dom Naroda
- The House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina / Predstavnički Dom
- State parliaments
- Transparency International Bosnia and Herzegovina
- TI Chapter
- 2002
Bolivia
- Transparencia Bolivia
- TI Chapter
- 2008
Brazil
- Adote um Vereador
- Civic Participation
- 2009
- Cidade Democrática
- Civic Participation
- Complaints
- 2009
- Congresso Aberto (CA)
- PMO
- Chamber of Deputies of the Federative Republic of Brazil / Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil
- Federal Senate of the Federative Republic of Brazil / Senado Federal do Brasil
- Contas Abertas (Open Accounts)
- Transparency
- Eleitor 2010
- Election Monitoring
- Used crowd-sourcing technology to monitor the 2010 Brazilian elections
- Excelências
- Anti-Corruption
- 2006
- created by Transparência Brasil
- Transparência Brasil
- TI Chapter
- Open Government Partership
- 2000
- Twiticos
- Civic Participation
- Vota Na Web
- PMO
- compares politicians' votes on issues in the legislature with the reported preferences of citizens
Bulgaria
- Transparency International Bulgaria
- TI Chapter
- 1998
Burma
- Altsean-Burma
- Democracy Reform
- Election Monitoring
- 1996
Burundi
- Amatora mu mahoro
- Election Monitoring
- 2010
- Crowd-sourcing - Ushahidi
Cambodia
- Committee for Free and Fair Elections in Cambodia (COMFREL)
- PMO
- 1995
- National Assembly of Cambodia
- Senate of Cambodia
- Commune Council
- Village chieftanships
- Saatsaam ('Clean')
- Anti-Corruption
- Sithi
- Complaints
- 2009
- Crowd-sourcing technology
Cameroon
- Transparency International Cameroon
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Canada
- Civic Access
- Civic Information Technology
- Data.gc.ca
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Data Libre
- Open Data
- Not government-run
- Affiliated with CivicAccess.ca
- How’d They Vote
- PMO
- 2005
- The House of Commons of Canada / Hambre des Communes du Canada
- British Columbia Legislature
- MISA/ASIM (Canadian Municipal Information Systems Association)
- Civic Information Technology
- Open Data - Government-run
- OpenNorth
- Civic Information Technology
- Created Citizen Budget
- PlaceSpeak
- Civic Information Technology
- Commercial dimension
- Created by New City Ventures
- Transparency International Canada
- TI Chapter
- 1996
Chile
- Chile Transparente
- TI Chapter
- 1998
- Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Chile / Cámara de Diputados
- Senate of the Republic of Chile / Senado de Chile
- Fundación Ciudadano Inteligente (FCI)
- Omidyar Grantee
- PMO
- Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Chile / Cámara de Diputados
- Senate of the Republic of Chile / Senado de Chile
- Portal de Datos Publicos
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Vota Inteligente
- Transparency
- 2009
China
- Transparency International China
- TI Chapter
- 2008
China - Hong Kong
Colombia
- Congreso Visible (CV)
- PMO
- 1998
- Cámara de Representantes / Chamber of Representatives of Colombia
- Senado de la República de Colombia / The Senate of the Republic of Colombia
- CorrupediA
- Anti-Corruption
- Elecciones
- Civic Participation
- Elección Visible
- Transparency
- 1998
- Monitors the judiciary, particularly the selection process for judges and justices
- Nuestras Elecciones (Our Elections)
- Election Monitoring
- Crowd-sourcing technology - Ushahidi
- Transparencia por Colombia (TpC)
- TI Chapter
- 1998
- Cámara de Representantes / Chamber of Representatives of Colombia
- Senado de la República de Colombia / The Senate of the Republic of Colombia
- Votebien
- Campaign Finance
- Transparency
Croatia
- GONG
- PMO
- 1997
- Croatian Parliament / Hrvatski Sabor
- Pollitika
- Anti-Corruption
- 2006
- Transparency International Croatia (Transparency Hrvatska)
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Cyprus
- Transparency Cyprus
- TI Chapter
Czech Republic
- KohoVolit.eu
- PMO
- Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic / Poslanecka Snemovna
- Senate of the Czech Republic / Senat
- (Slovak Parliament)
- European Parliament
- Prague City Council
- Plasy Municipality Council
- Transparency International Czech Republic
- TI Chapter
- 1998
Denmark
- Digitalisér.dk
- Open Data
- Run by: The Danish National IT and Telecom Agency
- Hvem Stemmer Hvad
- PMO
- run by Buhl & Rasmussen
- The National Parliament of Denmark / Folketinget
- Folkets Ting
- PMO
- The National Parliament of Denmark / Folketinget
- Transparency International
- TI Chapter
- 1995
Dominican Republic
- Participacion Ciudadana
- TI Chapter
- 1993
Egypt
- Alsadat Association for Social Development and Welfare (SADAT)
- PMO
- 2004
- People’s Assembly of the Arab Republic of Egypt / Majlis Al-Chaab
- Council of Tala City
- Menofia Governorate (local level)
- Egyptian Democratic Academy (EDA)
- PMO
- Formerly known as: Egyptian Democratic Institute (EDI)
- Shoura Assembly of the Arab Republic of Egypt / Majlis Ash-Shura
- People’s Assembly of the Arab Republic of Egypt / Majlis Al-Chaab
- Human Rights Association for Community Development in Assuit (AHRA)
- PMO
- 2004
- Assuit Local Council
- Local Councils in 11 Districts in Assuit Governorate
- Justice and Citizenship Center For Human Rights (JCCHR)
- PMO
- 2006
- organization email: jcchrs.minia@yahoo.com
- five local councils, El Minia, Samalut, Matay, Abo Korkas, and Mallawi, in Minia Governorate
- Mogtamaana for Development and Human Rights Association (OCDAHR)
- PMO
- organication email: mogtamaana@gmail.com
- People’s Assembly of the Arab Republic of Egypt / Majlis Al-Chaab
El Salvador
- Fundacion Nacional Para el Desarrollo (FUNDE)
- TI Chapter
- 2009
- Fundación Salvadoreña para el Desarrollo Económico y Social (FUSADES)
- PMO
- 1983
- runs Observatorio Legislativo
- Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
Estonia
- Transparency International Estonia
- TI Chapter
- 2007
- Statistics Estonia
- Open Data
- Government-run: Statistics Estonia, under the Ministry of Finance
Fiji
- Transparency International Fiji
- TI Chapter
- 1999
Finland
- Kansan Muisti
- PMO
- Finnish Parliament
- Suomi.fi
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Transparency International Finland
- TI Chapter
- 2003
France
- Mémoire Politique
- PMO
- 2006
- French Parliament
- European Parliament
- Mon Depute
- PMO
- The National Assembly of France / Assemblée nationale
- Open Data - Government-run
- Regards Citoyens
- PMO
- 2009
- has many initiatives, including Nos Deputes, Nos Senateurs, and L'Open Data en France
- The National Assembly of France / Assemblée nationale
- The Senate of France / Sénat
- Transparence-International France
- TI Chapter
- 1995
Georgia
- Democracy & Freedom Watch
- Democracy Reform
- Independent News
- 2011
- Transparency International Georgia
- TI Chapter
- 2000
- Parliament of Georgia
Germany
- Abgeordnetenwatch / Parliament Watch
- PMO
- 2004
- runs Politikercheck.lu
- German Parliament
- European Parliament
- 8 state parliaments
- 20 parliaments "on the communal level"
- Demos Budget
- Civic Information Technology
- Participatory Budgeting
- Opendata Network
- PMO
- Open Data
- 2009
- German Parliament
- The Open Knowledge Foundation - German chapter
- Transparency
- Open Data
- PMO
- runs Offenes Parlament / Open Parliament - German Parliament / German Bundestag
- runs Frankfurt Gestalten - local portal for Frankfurt am Main
- runs Berlin Open Data
- Portal U - German Environmental Information Portal
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Transparency International Deutschland
- TI Chapter
- 1993
Ghana
- The Ghana Integrity Initiative
- TI Chapter
- 1999
Greece
- Geodata.gov.gr
- Open Data
- Open Government Partnership
- Government-run
- Improve My City
- Complaints
- Mobile App
- Open Source
- Developed by PEOPLE Smart Cities
- Transparency International Greece (Diethnis Diafaneia-Hella)
- TI Chapter
- 1996
Guatemala
- Acción Ciudadana
- TI Chapter
- 1996, TI Chapter since 2006
- Congress of the Republic of Guatemala / Congreso de la República de Guatemala
- Guatemala Visible
- Anti-Corruption
- 2009
- Collaboration between more than 41 organizations
Haiti
- La Fondation Heritage pour Haiti (LFHH)
- TI Chapter
- 1999
Honduras
- Fundación Democracia sin Fronteras (FDsF)
- PMO
- 2006
- National Congress of the Republic of Honduras / República de Honduras Congreso Nacional
Hungary
- Képmutatás
- Campaign Finance
- 2008
- Joint initiative by Freedom House Europe and Transparency International Hungary
- Transparency International Hungary
- TI Chapter
- 1996
India
- Accountability Initiative
- Transparency
- 2008
- Association for Democratic Reforms
- Democracy Reform
- Transparency
- 1999
- CGNet Swara
- Complaints
- 2004
- For the tribal population of Chattisgarh in the Central Gowana region
- Empowering India
- Civic Participation
- Transparency
- Run by the Liberty Institute
- Fix Our City – Chennai
- Complaints
- iJanaagraha / I Change my City
- Complaints
- Omidyar Grantee
- Public-Government Dialogue
- 2010
- I Paid a Bribe
- Complaints
- Anti-Corruption
- 2010
- Kiirti
- Civic Participation
- Complaints
- Public-Government Dialogue
- 2009
- Crowd-sourcing technology - Ushahidi
- Mumbai Votes
- Transparency
- 2004
- Tracks politicans and political parties and their promises and preformance to inform voters and hold the system accountable
- National Resource Centre for Free/Open Source Software (NRCFOSS)
- Open Source
- Praja
- Civic Participation
- 2007
- PRS Legislative Research (PRS)
- PMO
- 2005
- House of the People of India/ Lok Sabha
- The Council of States of India/ Rajya Sabha
- Research support to elected representatives in 30 state legislatures
- RTI India
- Transparency
- Helps citizens file Right to Information requests online
- Transparency International India
- TI Chapter
- 1997
Indonesia
- Transparency International Indonesia
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Ireland
- Candidate Watch
- PMO
- encourages and enables public question-and-answer sessions with Irish MPs and candidates
- project ofAbgeordnetenwatch / Parliament Watch
- with the support of Ashoka Ireland
- House of Representatives of Ireland / Dáil Éireann
- European Parliament
- myGOV/KildareStreet.com
- House of Representatives of Ireland / Dáil Éireann
- The Senate of Ireland / Seanad Éireann
- StatCentral.ie
- Open Data
- Government-fun: Central statistics Office
- Transparency International Ireland
- TI Ireland
- 2004
Israel
- Open Knesset
- PMO
- Israeli Parliament / Knesset
- Our Budget
- Transparency
- 2009
- Tel Aviv
- Transparency International Israel
- TI Chapter
- 1999
Italy
- Open Data
- Italy - Government-run
- Piemonte - run by CSI Piemonte
- City of Udine
- Openpolis Association
- PMO
- 2006
- runs Open Parlamento
- runs Open Politici
- runs Voi siete qui (Political-electoral orientation test)
- Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Italy/ Camera dei Deputati
- Senate of the Republic of Italy/ Senato della Repubblica
- Transparency International Italia
- TI Chapter
- 1996
Japan
- Open Software Center Japan
- Open Source
- through Information-Technology Promotion Agency (IPA), Japan
- Transparency International Japan
- TI Chapter
- 2005
Jordan
- Al-Hayat Center for Civil Society Development (HCCSD)
- PMO
- 2006
- Jordan Lower House
- Outreach to urban, rural, refugee camps and Badia areas outside of the capital Amman
- Al-Quds Center for Political Studies
- PMO
- 2000
- ran Jordanian Parliament Monitor (2008-2009)
- The House of Representatives/ Chamber of Deputies of Jordan/ Majlis al-Nuwaab
Kazakhstan
- Transparency Kazakhstan, Civic Foundation
- TI Chapter
- 1999
Kenya
- Infonet
- Omidyar Grantee
- Open Source
- Run by Social Development Network (SODNET)
- Kenya Open Data
- Open Data
- Open Government Partnership
- Government-run: project of the Kenya Open Data Initiative
- 2011
- Map Kibera
- Civic Information Technology
- 2009
- Crowd-sourcing technology - Ushahidi
- Mars Group Kenya
- Anti-Corruption
- Open Data
- 2006
- Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI)
- PMO
- 1997
- Legislature of Kenya
- Local Authorities in Coastal Provinces
- Mzalendo
- PMO
- 2003
- Kenyan National Assembly
- The Institute for Social Accountability (TISA)
- PMO
- 2008
- Kenyan National Assembly
- Transparency International Kenya
- TI Chapter
- 1999
- Uchaguzi
- Election Monitoring
- 2010
- Uses crowd-sourcing technology
Korea (South)
- Data.go.kr
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Transparency International Korea (South)
- TI Chapter
- 1999
Kosovo
- Consortium for Strengthening Civil Society Advocacy (Consortium)
- PMO
- 2008
- organization email: JBakija@kdi-kosova.org
- Assembly of Kosovo
- Kosova Democratic Institute (KDI)
- TI Chapter
- 2005
- Assembly of Kosovo
- Five municipalities
Kuwait
- Kuwaiti Transparency Society
- TI Chapter
- 2010
Kyrgyzstan
- Anti-Corruption Research Center Transparency International Kyrgyzstan
- TI Chapter
- Save.kg
- Election Monitoring
- 2010
- Used crowd-sourcing to help monitor the constitutional referendum in 2010
Latvia
- Gudras Galvas
- Government-Public Dialogue
- Latvian Parliament
- promotes public dialogue between citizens and MPs
- Transparency International Latvia DELNA
- TI Chapter
- 2005
Lebanon
- Lebanese Parliamentary Monitor
- PMO
- 2006
- run by Nahwa al-Muwatiniya (Towards Citizenship)
- Lebanese Parliament
- Lebanese Transparency Society
- TI Chapter
- 1999
- Sharek 961
- Transparency
- May 2008
- Brief, experimental attempt to help monitor elections via crowd-sourced information gathering
Liberia
-
- Democracy Reform
- 1996
- National Legislature of Liberia
Lithuania
- Atviras Seimas
- PMO
- Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania / Lietuvos Respublikos Seimas
- Mano Seimas
- Transparency International Lithuania
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Luxembourg
- Association Pour la Promotion de la Transparence (APPT)
- TI Chapter
- 2009
Macedonia
- Transparency International - Macedonia
- TI Chapter
- 2006
Madagascar
- Transparency International - Initiative Madagascar (TI-IM)
- TI Chapter
- 1997
Maldives
- Transparency International Maldives
- TI Chapter
- 2008
Malaysia
- Penang Watch
- Complaints
- Public-Government Dialogue
- 2007
- Transparency International Malysia
- TI Chapter
- 1998
Mauritius
- Transparency Mauritius
- TI Chapter
- 1999
Mexico
- Fundar, Centro de Análisis e Investigación
- PMO
- 1999
- The Chamber of Deputies/ Cámara de Diputados
- Senate of Mexico
- Subsidios al Campo en México (Rural Subsidies in Mexico)
- Transparency
- Tracks four subsidies programs to rural beneficiaries
- Observación Electoral 2012
- Election Monitoring
- Crowd-sourcing technology – Ushahidi
- Powered by Cuidemos el Voto
- Transparencia Mexicana
- TI Chapter
- 1998
Moldova
- Date.gov.md
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Institute for Development and Social Initiatives (IDIS “Viitorul”)
- PMO
- 2002
- runs Organisation Leader
- runs National Business Agenda
- Parliament of the Republic of Moldova/Parlament
- Transparency International - Moldova
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Mongolia
- Transparency International Mongolia
- TI Chapter
Montenegro
- The Network for Affirmation of NGO Sector - MANS
- TI Chapter
- 2005
- Parliament of Montenegro
Morocco
- The Center for People’s Rights (Centre de Droits des Gens, or CDG)
- PMO
- 1999
- Chamber of Deputies
- Data.gov.ma
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Transparency Morocco
- TI Chapter
- 1996
Mozambique
Namibia
- Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR)
- Namibia Institue for Democracy
- 1991
- Anti-Corruption
- Civic Participation
- Civic Education
- Election Monitoring
Nepal
- Transparency International Nepal
- TI Chapter
- 1996
Netherlands
- Data.overheid.nl
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Pro Demos
- PMO
- 2010
- runs Stemmentracker
- House of Representatives of the Kingdom of the Netherlands / Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal
- European Parliament (Dutch Parliamentarians)
- Transparency International Netherlands
- TI Chapter
New Zealand
- CommoNZ
- PMO
- New Zealand Parliament (Aotearoa)
- Data.govt.nz
- Open Data
- Government-run: Government Information Services at the Department of Internal Affairs.
- Local Government & Municipal Knowledge Base
- Australian and New Zealand Local Government
- TheyWorkForYou.co.nz
- PMO
- 2006
- New Zealand Parliament (Aotearoa)
- Transparency International New Zealand
- TI Chapter
- 1999
Nicaragua
- Etica y Transparencia
- TI Chapter
Nigeria
- The Association Nigerienne de Lutte contra la Corruption (ANLC)
- TI Chapter
- 2001
- Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)
- PMO
- 2005
- Enough is Enough Nigeria
- Civic Participation
- Election Monitoring
- Omidyar Grantee
- Transparency
- Sahara Reporters
- Anti-Corruption
- Investigative Journalism
- Omidyar Grantee
- Citizen media website
Norway
- Data.norge.no
- Open Data
- Government-run: Agency for Public Management and eGovernment
- Transparency International Norway
- TI Chapter
Pakistan
- Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI)
- PMO
- 2003
- The Senate of Pakistan / Majlis-E-Shoora
- The National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan / Majlis-E-Shoora
- Seven district councils
- Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT)
- PMO
- 2001
- The Senate of Pakistan / Majlis-E-Shoora
- The National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan / Majlis-E-Shoora
- Transparency International Pakistan
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Palestine
- The AMAN-Coalition for Integrity and Accountability
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Papua New Guinea
- Transparency International Papua New Guinea
- TI Chapter
- 1997
Panama
- Fundacion para el Desarrollo de la Libertad Ciudadana
- TI Chapter
- 1996
- Mi Panamá Transparente
- Transparency
- Crowd-sourcing technology – Ushahidi – to aggregate and map news stories and crime reports
Paraguay
- A Quienes Elegimos (Whom Are We Electing?)
- Transparency
- 2006
- Centro de Informacion y Recursos para El Desarrollo (CIRD)
- Civic Participation
- Transparency
- 1988
Peru
- Manos Limpias
- organization email: manoslimpiasperu@hotmail.com
- Congress of the Republic of Peru
- Open Data Project Web Peru
- Open Data
- Sponsored through private companies
- Reflexión Democrática
- 2004
- Congress of the Republic of Peru
- The National Council for Public Ethics, PROETICA
- TI Chapter
- 2003
Philippines
- Blogwatch
- Civic Participation
- 2009
- Pera Natin ‘to! (It’s Our Money!)
- Corruption
- 2010
- Provides a forum for citizens to report when they are asked for a bribe
- Transparency International Philippines
- TI Chapter
- 1998
- VoteReportPH
- Election Monitoring
- 2009
- Crowd-sourcing technology - Ushahidi
Poland
-
- PMO
- 2009
- Sejmometr
- PMO
- Lower House of Poland - Sejm
- Stowarzyszenie 61 (Association 61)
- PMO
- 2005
- runs Mam Prawo Wiedziec
- Lower House of Poland - Sejm
- Upper House of Poland - Senate
- European Parliament
- Stefan Batory Foundation
- PMO
- 1988
- Lower House of Poland - Sejm
- Upper House of Poland - Senate
Portugal
- Demo.Cratia
- PMO
- run by Manufactura Independente
- Portuguese Parliament
- Transparenciae Integridade, Associcao Civica (TIAC) - Portugal
- TI Chapter
- 2010
Puerto Rico (US Territory)
- Centro de Periodismo Investigativo de Puerto Rico
- Transparency
- 2008
Romania
- Asociatia Romana pentru Transparenta / Transparency International Romania
- TI Chapter
- 1999
- European Institute for Participatory Democracy (Qvorum)
- PMO
- 2008
- Romanian Parliament
- European Parliament
- Institute for Public Policy (IPP)
- PMO
- runs http://www.alesiivoteaza.ro/
- Romanian Parliament
- European Parliament
- Municipal councils
- County councils
Russia
- Center for Anti-Corruption Research and Initiative / Transparency International Russia
- TI Chapter
- Democrator.ru
- Civic Participation
- 2008
- Golos
- Election Monitoring
- 2000
- GosLyudi
- PMO
- aggregates and archives all Russian officials' blogs
- The INDEM Foundation
- PMO
- 1990
- State Duma of the Russian Federation
- Open Gov Data
- PMO
- Russian Parliament
- Agencies, Ministries
- RosGosZatraty (Russian Government Spending)
- Transparency
- RosPil
- Corruption
- 2010
- Tak-tak-tak
- Civic Participation
- 2009
Rwanda
- Ujima Project
- Open Data
- Transparency
- 2009
Saudi Arabia
- Saudi eGovernment National Portal
- Open Data
- Government-run
Senegal
- Forum Civil
- TI Chapter
- 1993
Serbia
- Transparency Serbia / Transparentnost Srbija
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Sierra Leone
- The National Accountability Group (NAG)
- TI Chapter
Singapore
- Data.gov.sg
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Online Citizen
- Civic Participation
- 2006
Slovakia
- Fair Play Alliance
- Open Data
- Transparency
- 2010
- One of their projects: Datanest
- Institute for Public Affairs (IVO)
- PMO
- 1997
- National Council of the Slovak Republic
- KohoVolit.eu
- PMO
- Slovak Parliament
- European Parliament
- (Parliament of the Czech Republic)
- Transparency International Slovakia
- TI Chapter
- 1998
Slovenia
- DRUSTVO Integriteta - Association for Ethics in Public Service
- TI Chapter
- 2009
Solomon Islands
- Transparency International Solomon Islands
- TI Chapter
- 2003
South Africa
- Parliamentary Monitoring Group (PMG)
- PMO
- 1996
- The National Council of Provinces of the Republic of South Africa
- The National Assembly of the Republic of South Africa
Spain
- Asociación Ciudades Kyosei (ES)
- Civic Information Technology
- Open Data - Government-run
- Transparency International Espana
- TI Chapter
Sri Lanka
- Center for Monitoring Election Violence
- Election Monitoring
- 1997
- Vikalpa
- Civic Participation
- Transparency International Sri Lanka
- TI Chapter
- 1999
Sudan
- Girifna
- Civic Participation
- Election Monitoring
- 2009
- Nonviolent resistance movement
- Sudan Vote Monitor
- Election Monitoring
- 2009
- Crowd-sourcing technology - Ushahidi
Sweden
- Edemokrat
- PMO
- Riksdag
- Gov Data
- PMO
- Open Gov
- PMO
- Open Source Project: Citizen Intelligence Agency
- PMO
- Riksdag
- Riksdags-Rosten
- PMO
- see how MPs voted and match up with your own positions
- Riksdag
- Transparency International
- TI Chapter
- Valpejl
- PMO
- searchable database of candidates and positions for 2010 elections
- Riksdag
- County councils
- Municipalities
Switzerland
- Politools – Political Research Network
- PMO
- runs Smart Vote
- runs Smart Monitor
- Federal Assembly
- Transparency International Switzerland
- TI Chapter
- 2005
Taiwain
- Transparency International Chinese Taipei
- TI Chapter
- 2008
Tanzania
- Maji Matone
- Complaints
- Public-Government Dialogue
- 2006
- Focuses on water access
Thailand
- Transparency Thailand
- TI Chapter
- 1999
Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad and Tobago Transparency International
- TI Chapter
- 1998
Tunisia
- Tunisian Presidential Plane Tracker
- Corruption
- 2007
- Tracked the plane's location in comparison to the president's location and uncovered gross misuse of state funds
Turkey
- Association of Committees for Monitoring Parliamentarians and Elected Officials (TUMIKOM)
- PMO
- 1996
- Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM)
- Transparency International Turkey / Seffaflik Dernegi
- TI Chapter
- 2008
Uganda
- African Leadership Institute (AFLI)
- PMO
- 2003
- Parliament of the Republic of Uganda
- The Parliamentary Scorecard Project
- Monitoring the Constituency Development Fund (CDF)
- Pan-Africa involvement
- TI Uganda
- TI Chapter
- 1994
Ukraine
- Executioners of Ukraine
- New Citizen (Centre UA)
- Civic Participation
- Omidyar Grantee
- Transparency
- NGO Creative Unions TORO
- TI Chapter
- 2009
United Arab Emirates
- Open Data
- Open Data
- Government-Run
United Kingdom
- Data.Gov.uk
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Dialogue App
- Civic Information Technology
- Commercial dimension
- Hansard Society
- PMO
- 1944
- House of Lords of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Norhtern Ireland
- The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh
- National Assembly for Wales, Cardiff
- mySociety
- Omidyar Grantee
- PMO
- runs many useful websites, including TheyWorkForYou, WriteToThem, WhatDoTheyKnow?, HearFromYourMP
- House of Lords of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Open Source group
- under the UK's Communities of Practice for Local Government
- Public Whip
- PMO
- 2003
- uses data from http://ukparse.kforge.net/parlparse/
- House of Lords of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Revolts
- PMO
- "an academic research project looking at the way MPs and peers vote"
- House of Lords of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Commercial Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations (PMOs):
- Spacehive
- Civic Participation
- Transparency International UK
- TI Chapter
- 1994
- YouCanPlan
- Civic Information Technology
- Commercial
United States
Campaign Finance
- Campaign Money
- searchable database of federal campagn contributions
- United States Congress
- The National Institute on Money in State Politics
- 1999
- All 50 state legislatures
Civic Information Technology
- Alliance for Innovation - Transforming Local Government
- E-Democracy.org
- eCityGov
- 45 Cities in Washington State
- Expert Labs
- Gov2.0 Best Practices
- iStrategyLabs
- co-created: Apps for Democracy, Gov 2.0 Camp, TransparencyCamp, CityCampDC, and Code for America Adviser
- International City/County Management Association (ICMA)
- LGov.org
- Metropolitan Information Exchange (MIX)
- County
- Municipal
- MuniGov 2.0 (Web 2.0)
- Some International, in addition to federal, state, local, and municipal
- National Association of Government Webmasters
- National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors
- National League of Cities
- Neighborland
- Open Gov Foundation
- OpenPlans
- Participatory Politics Foundation
- Open Congress (OpenCongress)
- Open Government (OpenGovernment)
- Public Technology Institute
- Senseable City Lab
Open Data
- Alliance for Taxpayer Access
- 2004
- Promotes access to taxpayer-funded research
- Data.Gov
- Government-run
- National
- State
- Local
- The National Security Archive
- 1985
- Open CRS: Congressional Research Reports for the People
- Repository of available CRS (Congressional Research Service) reports
- Public.Resource.org
Open Source
- Alembic Foundation
- Healthcare and IT focus
- Center for Government Interoperability
- Civ Hub
- Civic Commons
- Government Open Source Conference (GOSCON)
- Open Gov Source Consortium
- Open Plans
- Open Source for America
- Open Source Sortware in Government
- Project of Gov Loop
- Open Source Software Institute (OSSI)
- Public.Resource.org
- Social Source Commons
- designed primarily for non-profits
- Sharegov - Governments for Open Source Cooperation
Open Source (Academic-Affiliated)
- CIVX
- run by FOSS@RIT
- The Humanitarian FOSS Project
- Kuali Foundation
- Kuali for Government - KGOV
- Linking Open Government Data
- project of Tetherless World Constellation at RPI
- NYC Open Source Solutions Lab at CUNY
- OSU Open Source Lab
- Teaching Open Source
- UMass Open Source Lab
Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations (PMOs)
- Bill Track 50
- run by LegiNation, Inc.
- searchable database of all current federal and state bills
- United States Congress
- All 50 state legislatures
- Civic Impulse
- 2009
- runs Gov.track.us
- United States Congress
- All 50 state legislatures
- Legistorm
- 2006
- United States Congress
- Progressive Punch
- 2003
- searchable database of voting records "from a progressive perspective"
- United States Congress
- Voter Information Services (VIS)
- 1995
- United States Congress
- WashingtonWatch.com
- 2006
- United States Congress
- Watch Dog
Multi-Purpose/Other
- Center for Democracy and Citizenship
- Civic Participation
- Augsburg College
- Code for America
- Civic Information Technology
- Open Source
- Omidyar Grantee
- Common Cause
- 1970
- Civic Participation
- Transparency
- Elect Ad
- Elections
- Catalogued database of election-related advertisements and other campaign activity
- Map Light
- PMO
- Campaign Finance
- 2008
- seeks to reveal the influence of money on politics
- United States Congress
- California legislature
- Wisconsin legislature
- OMB Watch
- 1983
- Civic Participation
- Transparency
- Open Secrets
- Campaign Finance
- PMO
- Lobbying
- 1996
- United States Congress
- OpenTheGovernment.org
- Transparency
- POPVOX
- Public-Government Dialogue
- 2010
- Project on Government Oversight (POGO)
- Corruption
- Omidyar Grantee
- 1981
- Project on Government Secrecy
- Transparency
- Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Finance
- PMO
- Sunlight Foundation
- Campaign Finance
- Civic Information Technology
- Omidyar Grantee
- PMO
- Transparency
- 2006
- United States Congress
- States
- Municipalities
- Taxpayers for Common Sense
- Corruption
- 1995
- United States Congress
- Transparency International USA
- TI Chapter
- 1993
Uruguay
- Datos.Gub.uy
- Open Data
- Government-run
- Uruguay Transparente
- TI Chapter
- 1995
Vanuatu
- Transparency International Vanuatu
- TI Chapter
- 2001
Venezuela
- ProAcceso
- Transparencia Venezuela (TV)
- TI Chapter
- 2000
Yemen
- Yemen Parliament Watch
- PMO
- 2004
- runs Yemen Polling Center
- House of Representatives
Zambia
Zimbabwe
- TI Zimbabwe
- TI Chapter
- 1996
International or Transnational Organizations
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
- Africa i-Parliaments
- PMO
- 2005
- seeks to build information management capacities
- runs Bungeni Parliamentary and Legislative Information System
- runs Akoma Ntoso - XML set of parliamentary, legislative, and judiciary documents
- runs Africa Parliamentary Knowledge Network (APKN)
- designed in affiliation with the Pan Africa Parliament (PAP) and national parliaments - a UN/DESA program
- African Elections Project
- Election Monitoring
- 2008
- Ghana, Cote d 'Ivoire, Guinea, Malawi, Namibia, Botswana, Niger, Guinea, Mozambique, Mauritania, Togo, Liberia
- African Legislatures Project
- PMO
- 2004
- Legislatures in Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Planned extension to Cabo Verde, Liberia, Madagascar
- African Media Initiative
- Omidyar Grantee
- Transparency
- Press Freedom
- Electoral Institute of Southern African
- Election Monitoring
- 1996
- Praekelt Foundation
- Omidyar Grantee
- Open Source
- 2007
- Southern African Development Community Election Support Network (SADC-ESN)
- Election Monitoring
- Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum
- Election Monitoring
- Stop Stockouts
- Transparency
- Kenya, Uganda
- Promotes accountability in the pharmaceutical supply chain
The Americas
- Acuerdo de Lima
- Election Monitoring
- 2000
- Center for Electoral Assistance and Promotion/Centro de Asesoría y Promoción Electoral (CAPEL)
- Election Monitoring
- 1983
- The Consortium for Electoral and Political Processes Strengthening (CEPPS)
- Election Monitoring
- parternership between the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES)
- Información Cívica
- International Commission of Jurists – Andean Branch
- Transparency
- 2005
- Monitors the judiciary
- Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
- Latin American Database on Mining Conflicts
- Transparency
- Built by The Observatory of Mining Conflicts in Latin America
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- Civic Participation
- Transparency
- Observatorio de Sentencias Judiciales
- Transparency
- Database of judicial decisions that affect women's rights
- Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
- Project of Articulacion Regional Feminista
- Open Gov West
- Conference and meet-up network
- United States
- Canada
- Organization of American States
- Democracy Reform
- 35 independent states
- See Click Fix
- Civic Participation
- Complaints
- Omidyar Grantee
- Open Source
- Public-Government Dialogue
- Used in Canada, United States
- Commercial dimension
- You Town
- Civic Information Technology
- Mobile App
- Used in Canada, United States
- Created by Dot Gov, Inc.
Asia
- The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL)
- Election Monitoring
- 1997
Europe
- Access Info Europe
- Anti-Corruption
- Right to Know - FOIA
- Transparency
- 2006
- The Venice Commission
- Election Monitoring
- European Network of Election Monitoring Organizations
- Election Monitoring
- EU CitiLab, Innovative City
- Civic Information Technology
- Follow The Money
- PMO
- 2006
- monitors the EU budget
- runs http://fishsubsidy.org/
- runs http://farmsubsidy.org/
- Itsyourparliament
- PMO
- European Parliament
- Open Cities
- Open Data
- Founded by the European Union
- Open Source Observatory and Repository (OSOR)
- Open Source
- for European public administrations
- Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
- Election Monitoring
- Parl Track
- PMO
- "combines dossiers, MEPs, vote results and committee agendas into a unique database and allows the tracking of dossiers using email and RSS."
- European Parliament
- PEOPLE Smart Cities
- Civic Information Technology
- Open Source
- Transparency Register
- Transparency
- Run by the European Parliament and European Commission
- Vote Watch
- PMO
- 2009
- European Parliament
- EU Council of Ministers
Middle East / North Africa
- Mideast Youth
- Omidyar Grantee
- Open Source
Global
Civic Information Technology
- City Sourced
- Mobile App
- Used in Australia, Canada, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States
- Global Cities Dialogue
- United Cities and Local Governments
- World e-Governments Organization of Cities and Local Governments
Election Monitoring
- Electoral Assistance Division
- 1992
- European Commission
- The Carter Center
- The International Election Monitors Institute (IEMI)
- Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations (PMOs)
- Undemocracy
- PMO
- United Nations Security Council
- United Nations General Asssembly
- Vote World
- PMO
- seeks "to archive, maintain, and distribute datasets of roll-call voting from legislative bodies throughout the international community," including:
- United States Congress
- European Parliament
- United Nations
Multi-Purpose/Other
- ACE Project - The Electoral Knowledge Center
- Campaign Finance
- Election Assistance
- 1998
- CKAN
- Open Source
- Used in Argentina, Brazil, Finland, United Kingdom, United States
- The Crinis Project
- Campaign Finance
- Democracy Reform
- Run by The Carter Center
- Committee to Protect Journalists
- Omidyar Grantee
- Press Freedom
- The Commonwealth
- Democracy Reform
- Network of 53 independent states
- Electoral Reform International Services
- Democracy Reform
- Election Monitoring
- Friedrich Ebert Stiftung
- Democracy Reform
- 1925
- German political foundation
- FrontlineSMS
- Omidyar Grantee
- Open Source
- Global Integrity
- Campaign Finance
- Omidyar Grantee
- Open Source
- Transparency
- Global Voices
- Omidyar Grantee
- An "online newsroom for citizen voices from around the world"
- International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI)
- Aid Spending
- Open Data
- Transparency
- International Foundation for Electoral Systems
- Campaign Finance
- Civic Participation
- The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
- Campaign Finance
- Democracy Reform
- Election Assistance
- The International Republican Institute
- Civic Participation
- Democracy Reform
- Transparency
- Media Development Loan Fund (MDLF)
- Omidyar Grantee
- Press Freedom
- MuniGov 2.0 (Web 2.0)
- Open Source
- Federal, state, local, municipal
- Mostly US
- Some international
- National Democratic Institute (NDI)
- Campaign Finance
- Civic Participation
- Democracy Reform
- 1983
- National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
- Democracy Reform
- 1983
- NewsTrust
- Omidyar Grantee
- Press Freedom
- Omidyar Network
- Transparency
- Invests in technology platforms that contribute to government transparency
- Part of the Omidyar Group
- Open Government Partnership
- Transparency
- Network of nations
- Open Government Platform
- Open Source
- Developed by United States and India
- Open Society Foundations
- Democracy Reform
- Transparency
- 1979
- Open Spending
- Open Data
- Open Source
- Open Knowledge Foundation
- Open Data
- 2004
- Publish What You Find
- Aid Transparency
- 2008
- Transparency & Accountability Initiative
- Omidyar Grantee
- Transparency
- Transparency International
- Anti-Corruption
- Campaign Finance
- Aid Transparency
- Chapters in more than 100 nations
- 1993
- USAID
- Campaign Finance
- Democracy Reform
- United States Government program
- Ushahidi
- Omidyar Grantee
- Open Source
- Crowd-sourcing
- Used in election monitoring, etc.
- WordPress
- Open Source
- 2003
- Used in Argentina, United States
- World Bank, CommGAP
- Democracy Reform
- 2006-2011
