The International Open Data Charter Skip to content Home About Who we are Our history Government adopters Endorsing institutions Charter Principles Adopt the ODC Principles Endorse the ODC Principles Download Blog Resources FAQ LATEST Open Data to Restore the Earth The (Updated) Open Up Guide for Climate Action LEARN MORE LATEST Governments Looking to Increase Women’s Economic Empowerment Might Want to Look in the Mirror Cross-posted from CGD’s Blog LEARN MORE LATEST [Spotlight] From climate openness to climate justice The role of open data to better adapt and be resilient to climate change LEARN MORE LATEST [Spotlight] De la apertura a la justicia climática El rol de los datos abiertos para una mejor adaptación y resiliencia al cambio climático LEARN MORE LATEST Supporting effective use of data for anticorruption in OGP: Africa’s experience Open Data as a tool to fight corruption LEARN MORE LATEST Local insights for global action: Slovenia Highlights from their latest COVID-19 data meetup LEARN MORE Vision We want a world in which governments collect, share, and use well-governed data, to respond effectively and accountably to our most pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges. Principles Open By Default 1. Timely and Comprehensive 2. Accessible and Usable 3. Comparable and Interoperable 4. For Improved Governance & Citizen Engagement 5. For Inclusive Development and Innovation 6. Adopt the ODC Principles Blog Check out our latest posts Open Data to Restore the Earth The (Updated) Open Up Guide for Climate Action READ MORE Governments Looking to Increase Women’s Economic Empowerment Might Want to Look in the Mirror Cross-posted from CGD’s Blog READ MORE [Spotlight] From climate openness to climate justice The role of open data to better adapt and be resilient to climate change READ MORE [Spotlight] De la apertura a la justicia climática El rol de los datos abiertos para una mejor adaptación y resiliencia al cambio climático READ MORE Supporting effective use of data for anticorruption in OGP: Africa’s experience Open Data as a tool to fight corruption READ MORE Local insights for global action: Slovenia Highlights from their latest COVID-19 data meetup READ MORE Mission To make data open and freely available, while protecting the rights of people and communities. Adopted by 81 governments     Government adopters Endorsed by 72 organizations     Endorsing organizations Join the ODC network Connect with more than 100 data practitioners working to open up data worldwide. About Who we are Our history Government adopters Endorsing institutions ODC Principles Adopt the ODC Principles Endorse the ODC Principles Download Resources Resources Reports Blog FAQ Search for: @opendatacharter info@opendatacharter.net @opendatacharter Home About Charter Blog Resources FAQ Content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.