OpenSPP Social Registry

A flexible and secure platform to manage social program data

The OpenSPP Social Registry is a digital platform that helps governments and organizations manage information about individuals and households. It provides a single, reliable source of data to improve targeting, reduce duplication, and coordinate services.

Key features

Easy registration and data collection – Prepare the registry with all the fields needed. Collect information through bulk upload, direct entry in the UI, or secure connections with existing systems.

Read more about Unified and hierarchical beneficiary registry and Key terminology.

Targeting and integrated service delivery – Flexible approach to eligibility and targeting - identify eligible beneficiaries based on simple criteria such as age or complex combinations of factors.

Read more about Eligibility and targeting.

Monitoring and accountability – Track changes and manage user permissions to ensure data security and integrity. Access dashboards for decision-making, transparency and long term monitoring.

Read more about Auditable change management and Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM).

Interoperability with other systems – Connect seamlessly with other national databases (ID, health, civil registry) via secure APIs to make updates or to pull information directly, ensuring that the information is up-to-date.

Read more about Data integration and interoperability (APIs).

Who is it for?

Government agencies wanting to have a reliable up to date registry that can act as foundation for interventions

NGOs delivering services at national or local level

Policy makers needing reliable data for planning and resource allocation

Next Step

The OpenSPP Social Registry is an open-source product, built and supported by the OpenSPP community. Read more about installing OpenSPP Social Registry.

OpenSPP modules included in the OpenSPP Social Registry

The preconfigured OpenSPP Social Registry product is intended to provide support for the fundamental use cases of a social registry.

The following modules are included in the OpenSPP Social Registry product:

• OpenSPP Base: Provides the fundamental core structure for all registrant profiles.

• OpenSPP Base Settings: Provides essential settings and customizations.

• OpenSPP Custom Fields: Allows for tailoring data collection to specific local needs.

• OpenSPP Area Management: Includes additional features for managing and organizing geographical areas within the system

• OpenSPP OpenID VCI Individual: Enables the issuance of Verifiable Credentials (VCs) for individual registrants.

• OpenSPP Custom Filter: Allows control over fields displayed in filter dropdowns.

• OpenSPP User Roles: Manages user access and permissions to the registry data, ensuring data security and integrity.

Expanding the Social Registry

The OpenSPP-based Social Registry contains everything that is necessary to set up a foundational Social Registry. It can however be expanded with additional functionalities to perfectly suit the specific needs, read more about module installation.