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ITU Open Source Programme Office

ITU Open Source Programme Office (OSPO) is committed to harnessing the power of open-source technologies to empower nations, organizations, and individuals to leverage cutting-edge digital solutions for the sustainable development. ​​

Geneva, Switzerland
2024
United Nations, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
https://code.gouv.fr/fr/ActiveOpen-source

Pôle open source et communs numériques

Nous accompagnons les administrations pour renforcer leur utilisation de logiciels libres, soutenir leurs démarches de publication et de mutualisation de codes sources et créer des liens avec l'écosystème open source.

France
France (national government)

Open Source Ecosystem Enabler (OSEE)

The Open Source Ecosystem Enabler project seeks to empower local and regional public and private actors to effectively adopt open source technologies for delivering digital government services.

Geneva, Switzerland
2024
United Nations, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
https://adullact.org/ActiveOpen-source

Association des Développeurs et Utilisateurs de Logiciels Libres (ADULLACT)

Fondée en 2002, l'ADULLACT a pour objectifs de soutenir et coordonner l'action des Administrations et Collectivités territoriales dans le but de promouvoir, développer et maintenir un patrimoine de logiciels libres utiles aux missions de service public.

Montpellier, France
2002
Sustainable cities and communities
https://code.gouv.fr/ActiveOpen-source

Free Software unit (France)

Assisting government agencies in increasing their use of Free and Open Source software and supporting their efforts to publish source code .

France
France (national government)

OSPOs for Good 2024

Annual symposium celebrating Open Source Programme Offices (OSPOs)

New York City

Swedish OSPO-network

2023 gathering in support of OSPOs

Sweden
2023

BlueHats

BlueHats 🧢 is a worldwide community of public servants (teachers, researchers and other government workers, etc.) who promote Free and Open Source software in, by and for the public sector.

France

Trinidad and Tobago Open Source Program Office

This pilot, in collaboration with The University of the West Indies, and UNDP, is...a model for how open-source practices can strengthen digital ecosystems and drive inclusive innovation across the region.

Trinidad and Tobago
2024
United Nations, United Nations Development Programme