Governmental organizations publish debates, proceedings, reports, budgets, commissions, inquiries, audits, scientific findings, and other content. They spend billions of dollars annually on research.
But the reports are hard to find and often disappear. Coherent locates them, adds them to World Governments, makes backup copies, and assigns persistent identifiers—so that these historically important documents remain available.
At a glance
5.7 M+
More than 5.7 million documents so far, and the database is continually growing.
3,900+
More than 3,900 organizations in countries around the world are included.
Broad topical coverage
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Climate and environment
Diversity, equity, inclusion
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Public health and epidemiology
Small business and economics
Sports, arts and culture
Statistics and data
Status of women
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Transportation
Urban planning
Water resources and sewerage
Zoos, parks, forestry, and urban agriculture
Country coverage
World Governments includes comprehensive coverage of the UK, Ireland, Canada, US Federal agencies, and Oceania (including Australia and New Zealand), with additional select coverage of another 700 national, state, and regional governments and agencies from more than 180 countries.
With one place to search government documents from around the world, users can compare policies across regions.
Sample reports
A 2020 report published by the Republic of Columbia finds that the peace negotiation with the FARC insurgency significantly reduced sexual violence.
A 2023 report published by the Government of Norway detailing a strategy for climate change adaptation and the fight against hunger.
A 2016 report published by INREA detailing how livestock farming has become a significant environmental concern.
Uruguay’s 2022 roadmap to become a leading country in the production and export of green hydrogen.
A 2019 report published by the Republic of Peru about the development of Artificial intelligence and use of A.I. in education.
A 2020 report by the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology details SpacEarth Technology's solutions for Total Electron Content gradients and signal diffraction, benefiting Arctic maritime shipping and precision agriculture in Brazil.
2017 Report from The Equality Authority to the Minister for Justice, Ireland
2017 report from the Finnish government
2022 report from Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Italy
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