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Annex 1: 12 Open Government Innovative Projects Name of the Organization

Type of Organization

Public Sector Counterpart

Type of Public Sector Entity

Project

Description

Mapeo Comunitario Ciudadano con Datos Abiertos de OpenStreetMap en Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

Development of an improved map of Puerto Viejo, Horquetas and La Virgen in Sarapiqui, by applying citizen community mapping with the open data creation tool OpenStreetMap

Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Cordillera Volcánica Central (FUNDECOR)

Foundation

Municipality of Sarapiquí

Local government

Y su sitio web… ¿es transparente? Guía de diseño para portales web transparentes

A guide for private and public organizations for the design of transparent web portals, related to access to information, accountability, citizen participation and open data; and the communication with citizens and other stakeholders

Centro de Investigación y Capacitación en Administración Pública (CICAP)

Academia

Defensoría de los Habitantes de la República

Auxiliary Arm of the Legislature

GuanaData: periodismo ciudadano y periodismo de datos para la participación ciudadana del cantón de Santa Cruz

Develop of a citizen's movement through citizen journalism and data journalism to a proactive, collaborative oversight and citizen participation in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste

La Voz de Guanacaste

Association

Municipalidad de Santa Cruz

Local government

Data Storytelling para la Ciencia y Tecnología

To generate greater usage and development of the current open data platform of the MICITT, so that different users can obtain the information required in a simple, fast and friendly way.

Inteligencia Comercial Grupo Inco, ltda

Private Sector

Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Comunicaciones (MICITT)

Executive

Fundación Neotrópica

Foundation

Justicia Ambiental Accesible: Mapa Costarricense de Conflictividad SocioAmbiental

Contribute to the environmental justice in Costa Rica by developing an accessible digital map and collaborative management based on The World Atlas of Environmental Justice

Ministerio de Ambiente y Energía

Executive

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Plan piloto para un proceso integral de publicación de Datos Abiertos desde el Poder Judicial

Improve access to information in the Judiciary sector through the publication of identified data sets of public interest and to reuse data for better execution of public functions

Abriendo Datos Costa Rica

Association

Poder Judicial

Judiciary

Ojo al Voto

Private Sector

Departamento de Participación Ciudadana de la Asamblea Legislativa

Legislature

Bono justo

Institutional app, to inform and empower citizens about the family housing allowances, while allowing to monitor the process in the National Financial System for Housing and to report any irregularity in the process.

Agencia Universitaria para la Gestión del Emprendimiento (AUGE UCR)

Academia

Viceministerio de Executive Vivienda

Elaboración de una estrategia de Gobierno Abierto Local para el cantón de Montes de Oca

Development of a local open government strategy to involve the Municipality of Montes de Oca and citizenship in the co-construction of Open Government commitments, to serve as experimental model for other regions

Asociación Costa Rica Íntegra

Association

Municipalidad de Montes de Oca

Local government

Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (ARESEP)

Independent

Development of a media literacy resource to educate Asamblea de Bolsillo citizenship about the performance of the Legislative por Ojo al Voto Assembly for a better understanding of the processes and functioning of this governmental power

Yo Viajo

Software to provide information to users regarding the services provided by public transport companies

Yo Viajo Sociedad Anónima

Private Sector

Empoderamiento de adolescentes madres en el Valle de la Estrella a través del acceso a información pública

Centralize and distribute in simple language all the information about programs designed by the Government to promote the development of young mothers

Asociación Costa Rica Madre

Associaton

Centro de Información Accesible

Encourage, facilitate and contribute to a better access to information social programs benefiting young people with Fundación SOS para disabilities to improve their quality of life and allow their la Paz Universal integration into society, in the Province of Cartago

Foundation

Vice Presidencia de la República

Consejo Nacional de la Persona con Discapacidad

Executive

Branch associated to the Executive