Transparency

Who lobbies the EU institutions (LobbyFacts)

Thursday 24 October 2019 | OBC Transeuropa

LobbyFacts is a platform gathering the available data on lobbying at the EU level and on the organisations engaging in it, making it easy to use and filter the information. 

Transparency and accountability of public administrations in Europe (EuroPAM)

Thursday 22 August 2019 | OBC Transeuropa

A database curated by ERCAS collects data, information and legislation concerning the transparency and accountability of public officials in the EU member states. 

Structural investment funds (Open Knowledge)

Sunday 15 October 2017 | OBC Transeuropa

Subsidy Stories traces the flows of EU structural investment funds up to the level of local beneficiaries.

Unpacking the Corruption Perception Index: A focus on the EU 

Tuesday 05 February 2019 | Alexander Damiano Ricci
| VoxEurop

According to the 2018 Corruption Perception Index by Transparency International, Nordic countries are again global leaders in the fight against corruption. But looking at the data since 2012, Baltic countries appear to be the rising stars.

Public enterprises will have to open up their data

Friday 01 February 2019 | Gina Pavone
| OBC Transeuropa

New European legislation will significantly increase the accessibility of data produced with public finances: therefore, data produced by public enterprises, i.e. companies which provide essential services such as public transport to many cities.

Dentons’ interactive tool to track the implementation of the Anti-Money Laundering Directive

Tuesday 30 October 2018 | VoxEurop

Dentons, one of the most prominent global law firms, released an interactive tool aimed at providing a comparative overview of the implementation of the EU’s fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive.

The corrupt, the most pardoned

Tuesday 24 April 2018 | VoxEurop

Transparency of public administrations is a demand and a right of civil society. Fundación Civio, based in Spain, wants to satisfy this demand through data journalism.

Structural investment funds (European Commission)

Sunday 15 October 2017 | OBC Transeuropa

Data on the programmes supported by the European Structural Investment Funds and their implementation

Offshore companies (ICIJ)

Thursday 30 November 2017 | OBC Transeuropa

Thanks to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalism, the databases that made possible the Panama Papers are now open and available for download

Digiwhist: fighting corruption with open data on public procurement  in depth

Monday 05 February 2018 | Gian-Paolo Accardo
| VoxEurop

New tools developed by a consortium of data-journalists, researchers and developers will allow anyone to follow closely the process of public procurement, and to spot potential problems.