Open Knowledge Nepal's mission is to use the value of open data and open knowledge to create opportunities in Nepal for sustainable development.

The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, one of the five regional commissions of the United Nations, works to overcome some of the region’s greatest challenges by providing results-oriented projects, technical assistance, and capacity building to member States.

Local Interventions Group is working with affordable innovation and data-driven solutions for smarter governance.

The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) is the leading source of information and analysis on internal displacement. By telling the story of internal displacement, we keep the issue and the plight of internally displaced people high on the global agenda.

HelpAge International is a global network of organizations promoting the rights of all older people to lead dignified, healthy and secure lives.

The Institute for State Effectiveness works on pathways for economic development, peace, and stability within countries and across regions.

Kathmandu Living Labs is one of the leading civic-tech organizations in Nepal that develops web and mobile technology to connect data, technology, and people in Nepal, and conducts research to bridge the science-to-society gap, working mainly in open maps, disaster management, governance, and civic engagement.

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office leads the UK’s work to end extreme poverty, building a safer, healthier, more prosperous world for all of us which is firmly in the UK’s national interest.

Our mission has sought to reduce poverty and injustice, strengthen democratic values, promote international cooperation, and advance human achievement.

The Millennium Challenge Corporation is an independent U.S. Government agency working to reduce global poverty through economic growth. Created in 2004, MCC provides time-limited grants and assistance to poor countries that meet rigorous standards for good governance, from fighting corruption to respecting democratic rights.

Public Affairs Centre (PAC) in Bangalore, India, is a not-for-profit organization established in 1994, dedicated to improving the quality of governance.

Athena Infonomics is a policy research and development analytics firm focusing on strengthening the use of data and social science research to solve development and inclusive growth issues worldwide.

Young people have powerful voices. We are here to make sure their voices are heard.

The Individual Deprivation Measure is a new individual-level, gender-sensitive, measure of multidimensional poverty.

IDEAS For Us develops, funds, and scales solutions that solve the world’s most pressing environmental challenges.

The Asian Development Bank assists its members, and partners, by providing loans, technical assistance, grants, and equity investments to promote social and economic development.

Southern Voice is a network of thinks tanks from the Global South that contributes to the global discourse underpinning shaping and delivery of the SDGs. It also aims to contribute to the effort on “Data Revolution” to support the SDG framework.

TolaData is an end-to-end program management and M&E platform designed specifically for NGOs working in complex environments, bridging the gap between mobile data collection, indicator tracking, and project management based on the sector standards of PMDPro.

Recently, PAL Network members designed and implemented the International Common Assessment of Numeracy (ICAN) across 13 countries using a common tool. ICAN is an open-source, robust and easy-to-use assessment tool, available in 11 languages, that offers international comparability of results aligned to SDG 4.1.1 (a).

The study aimed to demonstrate proof of concept in two ways: