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Sources and method

How the directory is built and checked, and every body it lists.

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Research

Sources and method

How the directory is built and checked, and every body it lists.

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Academy128 courses, 128 open for enrolmentCivic3 campaigns, 6 programmesHeritage70 days to keep, 34 chronology entriesNews80 approved sources, no confirmed events yetCommunity Cellsforming. No Chapter is recognised yet
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Countries
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01 How we choose

  • Only official or recognised bodies are listed: governments, public bodies, parliaments, independent national institutions and international organisations.
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02 Coverage

Official bodies by topicEntries across the network’s countries, by status.
  • Verified
  • To verify
  1. Statistics71
  2. Open data21
  3. Research funding23
  4. Archives24
  5. National library25

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Statistics66571
Open data20121
Research funding20323
Archives18624
National library18725

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04 Every body listed

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BodyCountryTopicStatus
Archivio Centrale dello StatoItalyArchivesTo verify
ArkivverketNorwayArchivesTo verify
Australian Research CouncilAustraliaResearch fundingTo verify
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di RomaItalyNational libraryTo verify
Central Bureau of StatisticsSyriaStatisticsTo verify
Department of the National LibraryJordanNational libraryTo verify
Digi- ja väestötietovirastoFinlandOpen dataTo verify
European Research CouncilInternationalResearch fundingTo verify
Federal Archival AgencyRussiaArchivesTo verify
Federal Competitiveness and Statistics CentreUnited Arab EmiratesStatisticsTo verify
International Federation of Library Associations and InstitutionsInternationalNational libraryTo verify
KansallisarkistoFinlandArchivesTo verify
Kurdistan Regional GovernmentIraqStatisticsTo verify
Millî KütüphaneTürkiyeNational libraryTo verify
National Archives of AustraliaAustraliaArchivesTo verify
National Archives of GeorgiaGeorgiaArchivesTo verify
National Library of ArmeniaArmeniaNational libraryTo verify
National Library of GreeceGreeceNational libraryTo verify
National Library of IsraelIsraelNational libraryTo verify
Österreichische NationalbibliothekAustriaNational libraryTo verify
Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)BelgiumResearch fundingTo verify
RosstatRussiaStatisticsTo verify
Royal Society Te ApārangiNew ZealandResearch fundingTo verify
Salahaddin University-ErbilIraqStudy and research centresTo verify
Statistical Centre of IranIranStatisticsTo verify
UN OCHAInternationalOpen dataTo verify
University of SulaimaniIraqStudy and research centresTo verify
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A 4
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Agence nationale de la rechercheFranceResearch fundingVerified
Archives nationalesFranceArchivesVerified
Archives New ZealandNew ZealandArchivesVerified
Australian Bureau of StatisticsAustraliaStatisticsVerified
B 6
BodyCountryTopicStatus
BayanatUnited Arab EmiratesOpen dataVerified
Bibliotheca AlexandrinaEgyptNational libraryVerified
Bibliothèque nationale de FranceFranceNational libraryVerified
British LibraryUnited KingdomNational libraryVerified
BundesarchivGermanyArchivesVerified
Bureau of National StatisticsKazakhstanStatisticsVerified
C 5
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Centraal Bureau voor de StatistiekNetherlandsStatisticsVerified
Central Administration of StatisticsLebanonStatisticsVerified
Central Agency for Public Mobilization and StatisticsEgyptStatisticsVerified
Central Bureau of StatisticsIsraelStatisticsVerified
Cyprus Statistical ServiceCyprusStatisticsVerified
D 19
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Danmarks Frie ForskningsfondDenmarkResearch fundingVerified
Danmarks StatistikDenmarkStatisticsVerified
data.gouv.frFranceOpen dataVerified
data.gov.auAustraliaOpen dataVerified
data.gov.beBelgiumOpen dataVerified
data.gov.cyCyprusOpen dataVerified
data.gov.grGreeceOpen dataVerified
data.gov.ilIsraelOpen dataVerified
data.govt.nzNew ZealandOpen dataVerified
data.gv.atAustriaOpen dataVerified
data.overheid.nlNetherlandsOpen dataVerified
dati.gov.itItalyOpen dataVerified
Department of StatisticsJordanStatisticsVerified
Det Kgl. BibliotekDenmarkNational libraryVerified
Deutsche ForschungsgemeinschaftGermanyResearch fundingVerified
Deutsche NationalbibliothekGermanyNational libraryVerified
Devlet Arşivleri BaşkanlığıTürkiyeArchivesVerified
Digital AgencyJapanOpen dataVerified
DigitaliseringsdirektoratetNorwayOpen dataVerified
E 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
European CommissionInternationalStatisticsVerified
F 5
BodyCountryTopicStatus
F.R.S.-FNRSBelgiumResearch fundingVerified
Federal Statistical OfficeSwitzerlandStatisticsVerified
ForskningsrådetNorwayResearch fundingVerified
Freie Universität Berlin, Institute of Iranian StudiesGermanyStudy and research centresVerified
FWFAustriaResearch fundingVerified
G 3
BodyCountryTopicStatus
General State ArchivesGreeceArchivesVerified
GovDataGermanyOpen dataVerified
Government of CanadaCanadaOpen dataVerified
H 2
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Hellenic Foundation for Research and InnovationGreeceResearch fundingVerified
Hellenic Statistical AuthorityGreeceStatisticsVerified
I 6
BodyCountryTopicStatus
InalcoFranceStudy and research centresVerified
InseeFranceStatisticsVerified
International Council on ArchivesInternationalArchivesVerified
Israel Science FoundationIsraelResearch fundingVerified
Israel State ArchivesIsraelArchivesVerified
IstatItalyStatisticsVerified
J 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Japan Society for the Promotion of ScienceJapanResearch fundingVerified
K 4
BodyCountryTopicStatus
KansalliskirjastoFinlandNational libraryVerified
KB, nationale bibliotheekNetherlandsNational libraryVerified
KBRBelgiumNational libraryVerified
Kungliga biblioteketSwedenNational libraryVerified
L 2
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Library and Archives CanadaCanadaArchivesVerified
Library of CongressUnited StatesNational libraryVerified
M 3
BodyCountryTopicStatus
MatenadaranArmeniaArchivesVerified
Ministero dell’Università e della RicercaItalyResearch fundingVerified
Myndigheten för digital förvaltningSwedenOpen dataVerified
N 16
BodyCountryTopicStatus
NasjonalbiblioteketNorwayNational libraryVerified
Nationaal ArchiefNetherlandsArchivesVerified
National Archives and Records AdministrationUnited StatesArchivesVerified
National Archives of JapanJapanArchivesVerified
National Diet LibraryJapanNational libraryVerified
National Endowment for the HumanitiesUnited StatesResearch fundingVerified
National Library and ArchivesUnited Arab EmiratesArchivesVerified
National Library of AustraliaAustraliaNational libraryVerified
National Library of KazakhstanKazakhstanNational libraryVerified
National Library of New ZealandNew ZealandNational libraryVerified
National Parliamentary Library of GeorgiaGeorgiaNational libraryVerified
National Science FoundationUnited StatesResearch fundingVerified
National Statistical CommitteeKyrgyzstanStatisticsVerified
National Statistics CommitteeTurkmenistanStatisticsVerified
National Statistics Office (Geostat)GeorgiaStatisticsVerified
NWONetherlandsResearch fundingVerified
O 3
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Office for National StatisticsUnited KingdomStatisticsVerified
Open Data portalKazakhstanOpen dataVerified
Österreichisches StaatsarchivAustriaArchivesVerified
R 4
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Research and Innovation FoundationCyprusResearch fundingVerified
RigsarkivetDenmarkArchivesVerified
RiksarkivetSwedenArchivesVerified
Russian State LibraryRussiaNational libraryVerified
S 16
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Social Sciences and Humanities Research CouncilCanadaResearch fundingVerified
StatbelBelgiumStatisticsVerified
State Archives in BelgiumBelgiumArchivesVerified
State Statistical CommitteeAzerbaijanStatisticsVerified
Statistical Committee (Armstat)ArmeniaStatisticsVerified
Statistics Bureau of JapanJapanStatisticsVerified
Statistics CanadaCanadaStatisticsVerified
Statistik AustriaAustriaStatisticsVerified
Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)GermanyStatisticsVerified
Statistisk sentralbyråNorwayStatisticsVerified
Statistiska centralbyrånSwedenStatisticsVerified
Stats NZNew ZealandStatisticsVerified
Suomen AkatemiaFinlandResearch fundingVerified
Swiss Federal ArchivesSwitzerlandArchivesVerified
Swiss National LibrarySwitzerlandNational libraryVerified
Swiss National Science FoundationSwitzerlandResearch fundingVerified
T 4
BodyCountryTopicStatus
The National ArchivesUnited KingdomArchivesVerified
TilastokeskusFinlandStatisticsVerified
TÜBİTAKTürkiyeResearch fundingVerified
Türkiye İstatistik KurumuTürkiyeStatisticsVerified
U 11
BodyCountryTopicStatus
U.S. Census BureauUnited StatesStatisticsVerified
U.S. General Services AdministrationUnited StatesOpen dataVerified
UK GovernmentUnited KingdomOpen dataVerified
UK Research and InnovationUnited KingdomResearch fundingVerified
UNESCOInternationalArchivesVerified
UNESCO Institute for StatisticsInternationalStatisticsVerified
United NationsInternationalStatisticsVerified
Universität GöttingenGermanyStudy and research centresVerified
University of DuhokIraqStudy and research centresVerified
University of ExeterUnited KingdomStudy and research centresVerified
Uppsala UniversitySwedenStudy and research centresVerified
V 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
VetenskapsrådetSwedenResearch fundingVerified
W 36
BodyCountryTopicStatus
World BankInternationalStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataIranStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataIraqStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataSyriaStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataTürkiyeStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataArmeniaStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataAustriaStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataBelgiumStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataCanadaStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataDenmarkStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataFranceStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataGermanyStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataNetherlandsStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataSwedenStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataSwitzerlandStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataUnited KingdomStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataUnited StatesStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataAustraliaStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataFinlandStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataGeorgiaStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataGreeceStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataIsraelStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataItalyStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataJapanStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataKazakhstanStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataLebanonStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataNorwayStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataRussiaStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataAzerbaijanStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataCyprusStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataEgyptStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataJordanStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataKyrgyzstanStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataNew ZealandStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataTurkmenistanStatisticsVerified
World Bank Open DataUnited Arab EmiratesStatisticsVerified
Y 1
BodyCountryTopicStatus
Yerevan State UniversityArmeniaStudy and research centresVerified
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APA

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Sources and method. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/research/directory/sources/

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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Sources and Method.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/research/directory/sources/.

BibTeX
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	author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Sources and method},
	url = {https://kurds.global/research/directory/sources/},
	howpublished = {https://kurds.global/research/directory/sources/},
}
RIS
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AU  - The Kurdish Cooperation Organization
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PY  - 2026
ID  - kco2026_research_dir
N1  - Licence: CC BY 4.0
TI  - Sources and method
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ER  -

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