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London Plus
LondonChampioning London’s civil society through insight, influence and powerful connections
London Civic Innovation Challenge
City Hall, London, UKIn partnership with the Social Tech Trust, the Civic Innovation Challenge is calling on tech startups and innovators to develop solutions to London’s biggest challenges.
Cycling updates to Google Maps now take account of traffic conditions and the availability of high-quality cycling infrastructure
The Planning London Datahub
LondonThe Planning DataHub is a collaborative project between all of the Planning Authorities in London to build a single open data set of development proposals in the planning process to enable monitoring of how our City is changing and develop a shared understanding of the data.
Diaspora monitoring disinformation and hate speech in India and advocating for human rights.
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Tech For Good London Meetup
LondonWe believe that it's never been easier to use digital technology to tackle some of the world's toughest social and environmental challenges.
MisinfoCon London
Royal Society of the Arts London, UKTo learning about current projects and initiatives and brainstorm practical applications or recommendations related to topics.
RoadLab
LondonThis Transport for London project looks to introduce new ways to reduce adverse impacts of roadworks in London, by working with innovative companies to shape these in a way that responds to the problems London faces.
Internet of Things pilots to improve quality of life in London neighborhoods
Global Observatory of Urban Artificial Intelligence
Barcelona, SpainIts goal is to promote research and disseminate best practice in the ethical application of artificial intelligence in cities.
Water Data Explorer
LondonThe Water Data Explorer was developed by the British Geological Survey in collaboration with Imperial College London, The University of Oxford and UCL as part of the CAMELLIA project, and in partnership with a broad range of stakeholders. CAMELLIA has been funded by the UKRI's Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).
Humanitarian AI Today is podcast series produced by the Humanitarian AI meetup groups.
LSE Polis
Houghton Street London WC2A 2AELondon School of Economics’ media think-tank in collaboration with the LSE’s Department of Media and Communications.
The Turing Way
The Alan Turing Institute, Euston Road, London, UKCommunity-led guides for data science and open research
A collaboration between Berlin, London, New York and Paris to leverage our collective innovation and speed our recovery from Covid-19
Social Media and/as Urban Research is a short workshop providing an introduction to conceptualising and approaching social media as part of urban research.
The Global Innovation Fund is a non-profit innovation fund headquartered in London with an office in Washington D.C. that invests in the development, rigorous testing, and scaling of innovations targeted at improving the lives of the world's poorest people. We believe that the best ideas for solving some of the world's most critical problems can come from anyone, anywhere. Through our grants and risk capital, we help breakthrough solutions to global development challenges from for-profit firms, non-profit organisations, researchers, and government agencies to maximise their impact and affect meaningful change.
AWO
EuropeWe’re a new agency working across the world to shape, apply and enforce data rights. We have lawyers, policy experts, technology analysts and applied ethicists working out of offices in London, Brussels and Paris.
Network for Clean Air
Oxford, UKWe've been organising a programme of citizen science to measure air pollution since 2013
The Open Data Institute (ODI)
Open Data Institute, 3rd Floor, 65 Clifton Street, London, EC2A 4JEThe London-based Open Data Institute (ODI) seeks to identify and demonstrate the value of open data for governments, businesses, and non-profits. It convenes experts to collaborate, incubate, and nurture new ideas that promote innovation. It fosters start-up businesses and trains the next generation of entrepreneurs working to advance open data. The ODI also supports research that advances best practices and develops industry standards.
The Center for Countering Digital Hate's primary goal is to disrupt alliances between hate actors and political parties actors in digital spaces.
Find out more about Data City | Data Nation, a global data sharing initiative between Singapore and London.
Small Media
LondonSmall Media is a London-based action lab, providing digital research, training and advocacy solutions to support the work of civil society actors that provides assistance to at-risk communities globally.
Passport
128 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USAPassport transforms the way cities manage their operations by reducing operational complexity and delivering intelligent data.
First Draft News
Columbia University, New York, NY, USAFirst Draft began in 2015 as a small nonprofit coalition that grew out of a need to understand, debunk, and provide guidance on the misinformation we all were seeing on the social web. It will live on as the Information Futures Lab.
DoNotPay bot
Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CA, USAThe World's First Robot Lawyer
Data & Policy is a peer-reviewed, open access venue dedicated to the potential of data science to address important policy challenges.
In the four years since fact-checkers around the world first gathered in London for the inaugural Global Fact-Checking Summit, a lot has happened
Future Cities Expo
LondonCityx is a two-day expo organised by Connected Places Catapult taking place at the Urban Innovation Centre in London from 13th – 14th November 2019.
LSE Cities
Clement's Inn, London, United KingdomLSE Cities is an international centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science that carries out research, graduate and executive education and outreach activities in London and abroad.
Forensic Architecture
University of London, Malet Street, London, UKUses a mix of cutting edge technologies including 3D modeling, data mining, machine learning, pattern analysis, and virtual reality, to conduct independent investigations into human rights abuses and police killings
The Impacts of Civic Tech Conference (TICTeC)
OECD, Rue André Pascal, Paris, FranceTICTeC is an annual milestone in the Civic Tech world, bringing together researchers, practitioners, and all those with an interest in how technology is changing the way we engage with society.
HousingMaps was the very first Google Maps mashup, created before there was a Google Maps API. It overlaid Craigslist apartment and housing listings on a map, for some 30 US cities plus London.
Mozilla Festival (MozFest) brings the world together to leave the internet better than we found it. Mozilla, the non-profit behind the Firefox browser, invites you to our annual interactive festival in London, England. Come shape our best future online.
CKAN
37 Panton Street, Cambridge, CB2 1 HL, United KingdomThe #opensource #opendata platform. Powering http://data.gov.uk, http://data.gov & portals around the world
Election Tech Handbook
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)A crowdsourced resource for technologists building things for the (probably) upcoming general election
Qlue My City
Jalan Pejaten Barat No.13, RT.2/RW.10, Ragunan, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta City, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12510, IndonesiaKumpulan cerita tentang orang, studi kasus, penelitian kami, dan wajah kota yang selalu berubah yang Anda jalani. // Qlue is a crowd-sourcing smartphone app where the users can report various incidents such as flooding, crime, fires or waste-related issues.
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