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Geographic focus

Year

Amount committed (US$)

Atlantic Council

Data & Digital Rights

Africa

2020

45,000

Area of work Data & Digital Rights

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 45,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab)'s work to research and understand misinformation flows in Nigeria.

Digital Rights Lawyers Initiative (DRLI)

Data & Digital Rights

Africa

2021

100,000

Area of work Data & Digital Rights

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2021

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 100,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support two activities at DRLI: 1) publication of review of digital rights judgments, and 2) litigation surgeries to deepen digital rights in Nigeria with a view to ensuring that Nigerians' digital rights are comprehensively protected.

Education as a Vaccine (EVA)

Data & Digital Rights

Africa

2021

35,000

Area of work Data & Digital Rights

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2021

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 35,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To uphold the rights of young people especially young women to utilize digital technology for accessing information and as a social accountability tool and to strengthen their understanding on digital rights and interlinkage with other rights.

Foxglove

Data & Digital Rights

Africa

2019

41,200

Area of work Data & Digital Rights

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 41,200

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support Foxglove in providing pre-litigation research related to tech accountability.

Local Development Research Institute

Data & Digital Rights

Africa

2019

75,000

Area of work Data & Digital Rights

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 75,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support an Open Government Partnership (OGP) Fellow engaged in the Kenya Open Government CSO Support program.

Paradigm Initiative

Data & Digital Rights

Africa

2021

105,000

Area of work Data & Digital Rights

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2021

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 105,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support PIN, which is working as part of a cohort to strengthen the data and digital rights ecosystem in Nigeria. PIN will address threats and challenges to digital rights in Nigeria through a blend of: 1) building capacity of civil society actors; 2) supporting strategic litigation efforts; and 3) raising public awareness of digital and data rights more broadly.

Right2Know

Data & Digital Rights

Africa

2019

240,000

Area of work Data & Digital Rights

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2019

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 240,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support the Right2Know Campaign, a grassroots organisation raising public awareness, mobilising communities, and undertaking research and targeted advocacy that aims to ensure the free flow of information necessary to meet people's social, economic, political, and ecological needs.

University of Johannesburg

Data & Digital Rights

Africa

2021

100,000

Area of work Data & Digital Rights

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2021

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 100,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support University of Johannesburg's Media Policy and Democracy Project (MPDP) to carry out advocacy and further investigative reporting of instances of state-surveillance in Southern Africa.

BudgIT

Financial Transparency

Africa

2016

1,500,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2016

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 1,500,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support expansion into Abuja and enable BudgIT to expand its team.

BudgIT

Financial Transparency

Africa

2014

400,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2014

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 400,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support Procurement Nigeria (BudgIT), a social enterprise focused on using technology to drive civic participation and fiscal transparency in Nigeria.

BudgIT

Financial Transparency

Africa

2020

950,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 950,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support BudgIT's core civic engagement, service delivery, and transparency programmes in Nigeria.

Connected Development (CODE)

Financial Transparency

Africa

2017

450,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2017

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 450,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Connected Development (CODE), a non-profit organisation focused on advocacy and the tracking of funds spent by government and donors in Nigeria.

Connected Development (CODE)

Financial Transparency

Africa

2015

100,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2015

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 100,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Connected Development (CODE), a non-profit organisation focused on advocacy and the tracking of funds spent by government and donors in Nigeria.

Connected Development (CODE)

Financial Transparency

Africa

2020

400,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 400,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To provide core operating support to Connected Development, to support their work to empower citizens in Nigeria to participate in holding government accountable for public spending.

ideas42

Financial Transparency

Africa

2019

247,800

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2019

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 247,800

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support Ideas42's focused programme of applied behavioral design and empirical field research in Africa, Latin America, and India.

International Budget Partnership (IBP)

Financial Transparency

Africa

2017

765,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2017

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 765,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support IBP's Kenya and South Africa country programmes.

International Budget Partnership (IBP)

Financial Transparency

Africa

2019

900,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 900,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support IBP's Kenya and South Africa country programmes.

International Budget Partnership Kenya

Financial Transparency

Africa

2021

400,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2021

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 400,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support IBP Kenya in deepening the capacity and agency of citizens to influence the inclusivity, transparency, and responsiveness of national and county budgets, especially on budget execution.

Open Institute

Financial Transparency

Africa

2020

282,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 282,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Open Institute's operations and the Active Citizen Data and Government Responsiveness programmes.

Open Secrets

Financial Transparency

Africa

2018

185,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2018

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 185,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Open Secrets, a non-profit organisation which exposes and builds accountability for private sector economic crimes through investigative research, advocacy, and the law. This core grant supports Open Secrets to continue and expand their work to hold private sector companies accountable for economic crimes that result in human rights violations.

Open Secrets

Financial Transparency

Africa

2020

450,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 450,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To provide general operating support for Open Secrets' continued investigations and litigation against economic crimes.

Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative (PLSI)

Financial Transparency

Africa

2020

250,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 250,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To provide core operating support to Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative, a civic organisation working to promote citizens’ active participation in the Nigerian public audit through its Value for Money project to foster public accountability, good governance, and development of rural communities.

Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa (PPLAAF)

Financial Transparency

Africa

2020

280,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 280,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To provide core support to the Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa, which defends and supports whistleblowers, and conducts strategic litigation and advocacy on their behalf where their disclosures speak to the public interest of African citizens.

Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC)

Financial Transparency

Africa

2019

900,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2019

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 900,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support PPDC's work on Open Contracting with State governments in Nigeria and enable them to continue to build take-up and usage of Open Contracting information for accountability.

Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC)

Financial Transparency

Africa

2016

300,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2016

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 300,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support the development of Budeshi, a project that links procurement data to public services using the Open Contracting Data Standard.

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