Global Terrorism Database: Intelligence Source Guide
The GTD is the longest-running open event dataset on terrorist attacks, coded incident by incident from public reporting since 1970....
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ACLED Conflict Events: Intelligence Source Guide
ACLED codes individual political violence and protest events - date, place, actors, sub-event type and a conservative fatality figure -...
iTrace (CAR): Intelligence Source Guide
iTrace records weapons, ammunition and components that Conflict Armament Research investigators physically held in a conflict zone, then traces them...
Small Arms Survey: Intelligence Source Guide
The Small Arms Survey is the reference research body for the weapons that do most of the killing: firearms holdings,...
SIPRI Military Expenditure: Intelligence Source Guide
SIPRI's military expenditure series reconstructs what states actually spend on their armed forces, on a consistent definition, across most of...
SIPRI Arms Transfers Database: Intelligence Source Guide
SIPRI records every international transfer of major conventional weapons since 1950, deal by deal, in a common unit of military...
Conflict Armament Research iTrace: Intelligence Source Guide
Conflict Armament Research sends investigators into conflict zones to physically document recovered weapons and ammunition, record their markings, and formally...
IOM Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM): Intelligence Source Guide
DTM is how IOM counts displaced people at administrative and site level in active crises, with a public API for...
US State Dept TIP Report: Intelligence Source Guide
The annual Trafficking in Persons Report ranks nearly every country on a four-tier scale and attaches real consequences to the...
ILO Forced Labour: Intelligence Source Guide
The ILO is where forced labour is legally defined, statistically estimated and country-by-country supervised. Its indicators, conventions and expert committee...
Global Slavery Index (Walk Free): Intelligence Source Guide
The Global Slavery Index is Walk Free's country-by-country estimate of modern slavery prevalence, government response and import risk. It is...
Counter-Trafficking Data Collaborative: Intelligence Source Guide
CTDC publishes de-identified, case-level records of individual trafficking victims contributed by IOM, Polaris and partner organisations. It is the only...
TRAFFIC Wildlife Trade: Intelligence Source Guide
TRAFFIC is the wildlife-trade monitoring NGO whose seizure records, market surveys and CITES-facing analysis form the open evidence base for...
IUCN Red List: Intelligence Source Guide
The IUCN Red List is the global authority on species extinction risk: standardised categories and criteria, range maps, threat codings...
IPIS Conflict Minerals: Intelligence Source Guide
IPIS maps artisanal mining sites in eastern DRC from field visits, recording minerals worked, workforce and which armed actors are...
Global Witness: Intelligence Source Guide
Global Witness publishes long-form investigations into the money and ownership behind resource extraction and corruption, plus the sector standard annual...
Global Forest Watch: Intelligence Source Guide
Global Forest Watch publishes satellite-derived tree cover loss and near-real-time deforestation alerts alongside concession, protected area and tenure layers. It...
EITI (Extractive Transparency): Intelligence Source Guide
EITI is the standard under which producer states publish what extractive companies paid them and what they received, reconciled by...
ICOM Red Lists: Intelligence Source Guide
ICOM Red Lists are illustrated typologies of the categories of cultural object most vulnerable to trafficking from a given country...
UNHCR Population Statistics: Intelligence Source Guide
UNHCR's Refugee Statistics API serves the official global counts of refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced people, stateless persons and returnees, by...
ReliefWeb (OCHA): Intelligence Source Guide
ReliefWeb is OCHA's curated archive of humanitarian reporting: situation reports, assessments, appeals, maps and analysis from thousands of organisations, indexed...
Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX): Intelligence Source Guide
HDX is the UN's open catalogue of humanitarian data: administrative boundaries, population figures, displacement counts, food prices, conflict events and...
Sunrise-Sunset API: Intelligence Source Guide
A free, keyless API returning sunrise, sunset, solar noon and the three twilight boundaries for any coordinate and date. Small,...
NOAA Aviation Weather Center API: Intelligence Source Guide
The Aviation Weather Center serves observations, forecasts, pilot reports, hazard advisories and upper-air winds through a keyless government API. It...
Satellite Imagery: Data Point Intelligence Guide
Overhead imagery does not tell you what happened. It tells you what changed between two dates, and the analyst supplies...
