Transparency & accountability

Your Right To Know: A citizen’s guide to freedom of information act: Website of Heather Brooke, a journalist based in London.
CorpWatch: investigates and exposes corporate violations of human rights, environmental crimes, fraud and corruption around the world. We work to foster global justice, independent media activism and democratic control over corporations.
The Project On Government Oversight: The Project On Government Oversight is committed to exposing waste, fraud and corruption in the following areas: defense, energy & environment, contract oversight and open government.
Secondary education management information system at NEUPA: MIS on secondary education managed by NEUPA
Globalization, information and developing countries: A selective guide to information resources: List of watchdogs of multilateral organisations, corporations, etc.
Legislating RTI – A guide by UNDP: A detailed guide on preparation, legislation and implementation of RTI
School Report Cards: NUPA’s school monitoring system that has recent school level data for more than 1.2 million schools in India.
The Bulgarian Anticorruption Portal: Media coverage of corruption stories, anti-corruption initiatives in Bulgaria and links to research on corruption from across the world.
Anti-Corruption Resources: Transparency International UK’s page with links to articles and websites of other organisations working on corruption. There are detailed case studies from different countries on anti-corruption measures.
Annual conferences on IT and politics: Annual conferences on information technology and politics organized through American Political Science Association.
Public Database Indexing Guidelines: North Carolina is mandated by law to maintain an index of all electronic public records with description of available data. This is a guideline prepared by the State government to prepare an index of the databases
Technology for Transparency Network |: A collection of projects that use technology for promoting transparency. The case studies can be accessed by the country.
Bus Routes.in: Website providing information on bus routes in Madras using information on routes gathered by crowd sourcing.
This We Know: Explore U.S. Government Data About Your Community: Collates data from various US Government databases and presents them at the community level that can be searched by zip code.
Open data catalogue: A spreadsheet containing links to websites around the world providing open government data.
Helping Countries Combat Corruption: The Role of the World Bank: A World Bank publication outlining the measures advocated by the bank to combat corruption in bank funded projects, and in countries supported by the Bank overall.
Corruption & Integrity Improvement Initiatives in Developing Countries: A book on corruption and anti-corruption initiatives by UNDP with case studies from different countries, along with a discussion of anti-corruption initiatives.
Not all that unique by Reetika Khera: UID has limited scope for reducing corruption, even if it works as intended; but as things stand. Development and reduction of corruption are used as a smokescreen for what is mainly a project driven by security establishment and corporate interests, argues the author.