Civic
Directory of official bodies
Official bodies for rights and participation in each country: government portals, parliaments, election bodies, ombudsmen and human rights institutions.
- Countries
- 49
- Official bodies
- 274
- Verified
- 196
- Topics
- 7
01Find your country
Country programmes (49)
- Afghanistan
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- Cyprus
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- India
- Iraq
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Qatar
- Russia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Türkiye
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Venezuela
02Countries
Each country page lists its official bodies by topic and the steps of the guide.
Australia
8 resources
4 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Canada
8 resources
6 verified · 5 of 7 topics
France
11 resources
9 verified · 6 of 7 topics
Germany
10 resources
9 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Netherlands
10 resources
9 verified · 6 of 7 topics
Sweden
8 resources
7 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Türkiye
8 resources
5 verified · 5 of 7 topics
United Arab Emirates
2 resources
1 verified · 2 of 7 topics
United Kingdom
14 resources
10 verified · 6 of 7 topics
United States
10 resources
8 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Armenia
6 resources
5 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Austria
7 resources
7 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Bahrain
4 resources
3 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Belgium
7 resources
6 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Denmark
8 resources
6 verified · 5 of 7 topics
India
5 resources
3 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Iraq
5 resources
2 verified · 3 of 7 topics
Israel
4 resources
2 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Italy
6 resources
4 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Japan
6 resources
5 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Kuwait
2 resources
1 verified · 2 of 7 topics
Malaysia
4 resources
3 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Norway
7 resources
6 verified · 5 of 7 topics
South Africa
6 resources
5 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Switzerland
7 resources
7 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Afghanistan
0 resources
0 verified · 0 of 7 topics
Argentina
5 resources
5 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Azerbaijan
4 resources
2 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Brazil
5 resources
4 verified · 4 of 7 topics
China
2 resources
1 verified · 2 of 7 topics
Cyprus
4 resources
1 verified · 3 of 7 topics
Egypt
4 resources
2 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Finland
9 resources
3 verified · 6 of 7 topics
Georgia
5 resources
2 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Greece
7 resources
3 verified · 6 of 7 topics
Hungary
5 resources
4 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Kazakhstan
4 resources
3 verified · 3 of 7 topics
Kenya
5 resources
3 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Mexico
5 resources
4 verified · 4 of 7 topics
New Zealand
5 resources
4 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Nigeria
4 resources
4 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Oman
1 resources
0 verified · 1 of 7 topics
Pakistan
5 resources
4 verified · 5 of 7 topics
Qatar
3 resources
2 verified · 3 of 7 topics
Russia
5 resources
2 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Spain
6 resources
5 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Tajikistan
3 resources
0 verified · 3 of 7 topics
Tanzania
4 resources
4 verified · 4 of 7 topics
Venezuela
1 resources
1 verified · 1 of 7 topics
03Coverage
Where the directory is complete and where it still needs checking.
- Verified
- To verify
Sources IDCDC directory, counted at each build.
Show as a table
| Topic | Verified | To verify | Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government portal | 40 | 18 | 58 |
| Civil registration and documents | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Parliament | 34 | 20 | 54 |
| Elections | 26 | 15 | 41 |
| Ombudsman | 23 | 7 | 30 |
| Human rights and equality | 26 | 4 | 30 |
| Consultations and petitions | 13 | 3 | 16 |
04Topics
| Topic | What it is for | Countries with a body |
|---|---|---|
| Government portal | Start here for public services and official information. | 46 |
| Civil registration and documents | Official services for identity documents, civil records and consular matters. | 1 |
| Parliament | Follow laws, debates and committees, and find your representatives. | 46 |
| Elections | Official rules on who can vote, how to register and when elections take place. | 39 |
| Ombudsman | Raise a complaint about a public body when other routes have not resolved it. | 27 |
| Human rights and equality | The national body for human rights, equality or discrimination. | 28 |
| Consultations and petitions | Official routes to comment on proposed laws and policies. | 14 |
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@misc{idcdc2026_civic_directory, author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {Directory}, url = {https://iranians.global/civic/directory/}, howpublished = {https://iranians.global/civic/directory/}, }- RIS
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