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Watchdogging Government

Explore 197 projects in the Watchdogging Government category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

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https://presupuestos.gobierto.es/ActiveOpen-source

Gobierto Presupuestos Municipales

Consulta, analiza y compara los presupuestos municipales de España

Madrid (Spain)
Budget explorers, Government transparency, Watchdogging and transparency, Watchdogging government
https://www.smartcville.com/budget-visualizations-for-cities/Active

Budget Visualization & Taxpayer Receipt Tool

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

Charlottesville, VA
Advocacy tech, Budget explorers, Taxpayer receipt, The Tech, Watchdogging and transparency, Watchdogging government
Wordpress
https://parliamentafrica.com/telling-the-impact-story-of-apmon/Active

Africa Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Network (APMON)

The Africa Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Network (APMON) is a network of non-governmental organizations and coalitions of civil society organizations that monitors the work of and/or regularly engages national, subnational, and regional parliaments across Africa.

GE185-7537 BOHYE ROAD (ECOWAS HIGHWAY), NEW ASHONGMAN ESTATE, ACCRA GHANA
2021
Parliamentary and congressional monitoring, Partner networks and coalitions, Watchdogging and transparency, Watchdogging government
https://projects.propublica.org/527-explorerActive

527 Explorer

Nonprofits known as 527s can raise unlimited sums for political spending. ProPublica is releasing a new database that will allow journalists, researchers and others to more easily search these organizations’ finances.

USA
2024
Civic data, Government transparency, Social and financial connections, Watchdogging and transparency, Watchdogging government
https://quesabes.org/Active

Qué Sabés

Realiza una solicitud de información o mira las ya realizadas

Uruguay
Access to information, Access to laws, Communicating with the government, Open asks, Watchdogging and transparency, Watchdogging government
Alaveteli
https://sprawdzamyjakjest.pl/#!/public/landing-pageActive

Sprawdzamy Jak Jest

a tool to crowdsource answers to FOIA request.

Poland
Advocacy tech, Civic data, Crowdsourcing, The Tech, Watchdogging and transparency, Watchdogging government
https://sunshineweek.org/Active

Sunshine Week

Across the country, Sunshine Week is marked by panel discussions, workshops and other events about using and understanding the latest developments in freedom of information resources.

Washington, DC
2005
Advocacy tech, Fieldwide resources, Holidays, Learn about civic tech, The People, The Tech, Watchdogging and transparency, Watchdogging government
https://www.govtrack.us/misconductActive

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.

United States Capitol
Government transparency, Parliamentary and congressional monitoring, Watchdogging and transparency, Watchdogging government
corruption
https://www.righttoknow.org.au/Active

Right to Know

Alaveteli instance for Australia

The OpenAustralia Foundation PO Box 147 Katoomba NSW 2780
Access to information, Government transparency, Parliamentary and congressional monitoring, Parliamentary and legislative tech, Participatory democracy, Watchdogging and transparency, Watchdogging government
Alaveteli