Open Data in MENA

A non-profit promoting free and open-source technologies, digital rights and open knowledge in Jordan.

The government entity leading Dubai's smart-city and digital-government transformation, including open data initiatives.

Africa's largest network of civic technology and data journalism labs, with initiatives reaching across North Africa.

A Moroccan think tank producing open data and evidence on elections, parliament and public institutions to inform citizen debate.

A Lebanese organization advancing the right to access information, filing information requests and publishing public budgets in accessible formats.

An open dataset and analysis of Moroccan election results, turnout and parliamentary activity across multiple election cycles.

A transparency effort filing access-to-information requests and publishing Lebanese public-administration budgets in user-friendly formats.

A data-driven visual storytelling project using research and infographics to communicate issues of rights and justice in Palestine.

The leading open-source data management system used by governments worldwide to run open-data portals.

An open-source suite for building forms and collecting field data offline, widely used by NGOs and researchers.

A free, open-source suite for field data collection in challenging environments, widely used by NGOs, researchers and human rights monitors.

Morocco's national open-data portal publishing government datasets in reusable, machine-readable formats.

Lebanon's leading civil society portal, cataloguing organizations, projects and resources to strengthen coordination.

An Innovation for Change MENA dashboard helping civil society use open data to track and evaluate public policies.

The Open Technology Fund's primary fund supporting internet-freedom projects, digital-security tools and applied research worldwide.