The knowledge directory for Civic Tech across the Middle East & North Africa
Discover organizations, projects, tools, funding, research and learning resources advancing Digital Democracy, Digital Rights and Open Government in the MENA region.
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- Tools
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- Funding
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- Glossary
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- Countries
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- Topics
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Civil society organizations, think tanks, universities, innovation labs and institutions advancing civic technology in MENA.
Digital democracy, open data, GovTech and AI-for-good projects from across the region.
Curated civic technology resources — platforms, portals, toolkits and frameworks used across the MENA region.
Software and platforms for civic participation, transparency, accountability and digital rights.
Grants, accelerators, fellowships and innovation funds supporting civic technology in MENA.
Clear definitions of key civic technology, digital rights and open government concepts.
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Dive into the themes shaping civic technology in the region.
Explore by country
Country-level overviews of the civic tech ecosystem.
From the blog
Explainers, guides and analysis.
How monitoring, open results data and parliamentary tracking make elections more transparent across MENA.
Practical, threat-based digital-security habits that help activists and journalists in MENA stay safer online.
The core principles of open government — transparency, participation and accountability — and what they mean in practice.
Our mission
We make civic technology knowledge in MENA discoverable, accessible and useful — for civil society, researchers, journalists, governments and builders working toward more open and accountable societies.