The Political Technologist is a multimedia publication that covers the latest developments and trends in the field of political technology, inviting the audience to collective sense-making with the editorial board as day-to-day events unfold in front of our eyes.

A non-profit building technology enhancing the public sector operating at the birthplace of democracy

• Civic apps outfits

• Meet the others
• Conferences
• In-person meetings

• Consul

• Engagement tech
• Meet the others
• Conferences

FOSDEM is a free event for software developers to meet, share ideas and collaborate.

• Meet the others
• Conferences
• In-person meetings

• Govtech
• Meet the others
• Conferences

• Meet the others
• Conferences
• In-person meetings

• Meet the others
• Conferences
• In-person meetings

Finding a job is harder than it should be. For some reason, I find out about lots of jobs, so I try to share them with others.

• Find a job or hire someone
• Job boards

Telegram offers verification for public figures and organizations so that users can easily identify official sources.

• Telegram

• Fight disinformation
• Trustmarks
• Chat and messaging

govset is a modern schema specification for standardizing government records and public sector data

Telegram allows public figures and organizations to become verified, so users can quickly identify official sources of information. To further improve transparency on Telegram, official third-party services are now able to assign extra verification icons to user accounts and chats.

• Telegram

• Fight disinformation
• Trustmarks
• Chat and messaging

In the Democratic AI series, Simon and Yung-Hsuan guide the audience to explore how various AI tools can foster healthy democratic deliberation and collective decision-making.

• Newspeak House

• Artificial Intelligence
• Meet the others
• In-person meetings

Demystify local government and enable citizen participation

• local
• city
• TikTok

• Engagement tech
• Meeting tech
• Podcasts

A non-profit civic platform designed to empower shared solutions.

• Games and gamification
• Democratic Innovations

AI-powered insights to help you find out what the f(ed) the US government is doing

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Artificial Intelligence
• Government transparency

A network of neighborhood groups and network builders organizing to provide aid and support to New Yorkers.

• Access social benefits
• Peer networks

Platform for tracking public data metrics for local governments and nonprofits.

• local

• Civic data
• Dashboards
• Data visualization

Let participants record conversations, we transcribe and help you analyse it in minutes..

• Artificial Intelligence
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Dokopalsya! (which playfully means "got to the bottom of it" in Russian), leverages large language models to serve as a rapid fact-checking assistant in Russian. When users share claims or news snippets, the bot identifies key assertions and checks them against reliable sources, providing evidence-based verification with links to authoritative references.

• Telegram

• Media
• Artificial Intelligence
• Fight disinformation

"Naskvoz" (meaning "seeing through" in Russian), analyzes news texts for emotional manipulation techniques and propaganda markers.

• Telegram

• Media
• Artificial Intelligence
• Fight disinformation

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy
• Participatory budgeting
• Participatory budgeting programs

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

Generamos espacios para fortalecer la participación política y cívica de las juventudes

• youth
• students

• Civic literacy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy
• Participatory budgeting
• Participatory budgeting programs

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

We strengthen Canadian democracy by promoting democratic participation and innovation, spread best practices by providing dialogue training and tools, and help governments to engage citizens and stakeholders through our consulting services.

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

in PLOS ONE

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy
• Digital peacebuilding

Los centros de pensamiento son «asociaciones de investigadores, de áreas diversas del saber, que, mediante la investigación, el debate académico, la producción de documentos y la relación con sectores y problemas estratégicos de la realidad nacional, definen e inciden, a partir de su trabajo en red, en la evaluación y formulación de políticas públicas».

• Learn about civic tech
• Reports
• Civil society research outfits

Por segundo año consecutivo, y con el apoyo de la National Endowment For Democracy, culminamos exitosamente la Academia Táva Apo – Hacia el desarrollo local, programa de formación dirigido a líderes comunitarios y concejales electos.

• trainings

• Supporting public sector from outside government

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy