# Latin American Open Data Initiative (ILDA) #  ILDA aims to understand how the use of data could serve a fair, open and sustainable Latin America. ILDA is part of the Open Data for Development Network. For more information [visit the Latin American Open Data Initiative (ILDA) website ](https://idatosabiertos.org/en/) **Focus Areas and Topics** [[Culture, Humanities, and Arts]], [[Media and Journalism]], [[Government]], [[Democracy]], [[Gender]], [[Digital Government Transformation]], [[Artificial Intelligence]], [[Open Data]] **Projects and Programs** Regional Open Data Barometer: aims to assess different open data initiatives in Latin American and the Caribbean https://idatosabiertos.org/en/proyectos/barometro-regional-de-datos-abiertos/ Global Data Barometer: provides global index tracking the data revolution https://idatosabiertos.org/en/proyectos/barometro-global-de-datos/ Cultural Governance and Open Data: proposes to explore the possibilities of data in the cultural sector of LA and help us understand a sector where policies and data initiatives have not been properly explored https://idatosabiertos.org/en/proyectos/datos-y-sectores-culturales/ **Funders and Partners** For more information about the Funders and Partners, please visit [Latin American Open Data Initiative (ILDA)](https://idatosabiertos.org/en/) **People and Careers** Visit the LinkedIn page to find out more about the [people](https://www.linkedin.com/company/ilda/people/) working at Latin American Open Data Initiative (ILDA) and the [career opportunities](https://www.linkedin.com/company/ilda/jobs/) currently available. **Languages** [[English]], [[Spanish]] **Classification and Geography** Latin American Open Data Initiative (ILDA) is classified as an [[NGO]] and has headquarters located in Montevideo, Uruguay. We are still reviewing information about the geographic scope of work. Current data indicate the scope is [[Latin America]] <iframe width="640" height="480" style="border:0" loading="lazy" allowfullscreen src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/search?q=Latin+American+Open+Data+Initiative+(ILDA)+Montevideo,+Uruguay&zoom=6&key=AIzaSyARt3Dr0fdqIk6h-e8oTQe84Ln2J3u5HaI"></iframe> >[!info]+ Contact Information and Public Communications Channels *Website* https://idatosabiertos.org/en/ *Twitter / X* https://twitter.com/ildalatam *Instagram* https://www.instagram.com/ildalatam/ *LinkedIN* https://www.linkedin.com/company/ilda/ *Contact Form* https://idatosabiertos.org/en/contacto/ Latin American Open Data Initiative (ILDA) --- Exported from the Datasphere Observatory Database : 4 April 2025 For more information about the data collection and review processes, please see the Datasphere Atlas [[Methodology]]. If you would like to share information with us to help update this profile, please make a [suggestion](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdldzt15HVYekbX1ZyDi-oLiDxozFL-wiAPPmEs3S4IlCRXpQ/viewform) or [[contact our research team]]. The Datasphere Atlas and Observatory are projects of The Datasphere Initiative