We created a search engine for public domain works that can be adapted to work in each country as the legislation changes according to the nationality of the author of the work.

• Open knowledge

Pro bono legal assistance for NGOs or academic research assistance on legislative issues at no cost and worldwide

• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Pro bono and volunteer

The Google News Initiative works with publishers and journalists to fight misinformation, share resources and build a diverse and innovative news ecosystem.

• Google

• Media
• Journalism
• Civic teams at tech companies

Official Reddit account to help you Up The Vote. Learn how to get registered, understand voting options and deadlines, and make your voice count.

• Reddit
• US Election 2024

• Voting and elections
• Voter registration
• Civic features

GovWell’s mission is to build modern software products to help government serve communities better.

• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech
• Permitting

This is a non-partisan guide made to help new [UK] MPs & their staff establish and run their offices after the 2024 election.

• Govtech
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Internal government tech capacity

Maximize your mission impact through technology. Let us help you harness its power.

• Build something
• Nonprofit tech
• Civic and social impact companies

Microsoft's program to "preserve, protect, and advance the fundamentals of democracy by safeguarding open and secure democratic processes, promoting a healthy information ecosystem, and advocating for corporate civic responsibility."

• Microsoft

• Fight disinformation
• Voting and elections
• Journalism

CTCL is thrilled to launch a nonpartisan grant program to help rural and nonmetro election jurisdictions ensure reliable and secure elections consistent with applicable law.

• rural

• Get funding
• Voting and elections
• Election administration

The Google News Initiative Pre-launch Lab is a program supporting early stage entrepreneurs in journalism.

• Media
• Journalism
• Accelerators

gotham-grabber is a set of scripts written to archive journalism published on a set of now-defunct news sites

• Journalism
• Archives

The Scottish Government's Digital Directorate's analysis of 31 digital participation platforms

• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms

Connecting Talent with Opportunity

• Find a job or hire someone
• Job boards

Actively supporting local government technology leaders and their teams through research & content, professional development, consulting services, learning and networking events, membership, workforce connections and recognition programs.

• Govtech
• Peer networks
• Supporting public sector from outside government

• Awards and prizes

Community Broadband Bits is a weekly audio show hosted by Community Broadband Networks Initiative Director Christopher Mitchell featuring interviews with people building community networks or otherwise involved with Internet policy.

• Podcasts
• Internet governance
• Community wifi

10x is the federal government’s very own venture studio

• United States (federal government)

• Govtech
• Innovation teams and labs
• Public sector innovation labs

THE NYC public toilet Google map

• Civic data
• Civic maps

By Alan R. Shark, with ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Perplexity AI

• local
• books

• Artificial Intelligence
• Govtech
• Books

Like X and YouTube, China's Weibo platform instituted community notes annotations to fight disinformation on the platform.

• Fight disinformation
• Crowdsourcing
• Civic features

China's first independent fact-checker, verifying international news

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

EDGI’s Public Comments Initiative sheds light on public commenting and how to engage effectively with federal rulemaking.

• Engagement tech
• Communicating with the government
• Civic literacy

Swiss law requiring government agencies disclose their source code when possible.

• Govtech
• Open source
• Civic tech legislation and policy

California's DMV has digitized 42 million car titles using blockchain technology to detect fraud and streamline the title transfer process, enabling residents to claim vehicle titles through a mobile app -- the first such initiative in the U.S.

• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech
• Blockchain

Project Oasis is a research effort to map independent digital media organizations, news creators and publishers-in-exile across 68 countries.

• Media
• Journalism
• Civic tech catalogs

Agri Stack is the digital foundation being set up by the government to make it easier to bring various stakeholders together to improve agriculture in India and enable better outcomes and results for the farmers by using data and digital services.

• agriculture
• India (Government of)

• Govtech
• Tech for public challenges
• Economic development

The knowledge hub for digital development

• development

• Civic tech catalogs
• Information & Communication Tech for Development (ICT4D)

NITA-U is integrating all MDA systems to the UGhub Systems Integration Platform so as to enable seamlessly sharing of data across Government systems in a rational, secure, efficient and sustainable manner.

• Civic data
• Govtech
• Open government data

An online public participation platform.

• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms

Incrições abertas em 08/08 - É um programa de Educação Cidadã que se baseia nos princípios de governo aberto: transparência, prestação de contas, participação cívica, tecnologia e inovação. O objetivo do programa é promover a educação cívica e estimular a sociedade civil a participar ativamente nas políticas do Estado, reconhecendo-se como agente de transformação em sua realidade local.

• students
• Quality education
• Brazil (federal government)

• Participatory democracy
• Games and gamification

A tool that provides targeted legislative insights and AI-powered analysis, delivering updates and impact assessments on legislation.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Generative AI

Jouw Platform Voor Online Participatie

• Artificial Intelligence
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

• Artificial Intelligence
• Working groups

The Shield initiative united a set of actions for institutions and civil society, aimed at safeguarding the integrity of the elections.

• 2024 elections

• Fight disinformation
• Voting and elections
• Partner networks and coalitions

This flagship event will gather people of all ages and backgrounds, including youth, journalists and EU institutions, for a vibrant debate on topics that matter to our everyday life and Europe's future.

• Holidays

Powering current and next-generation map products by creating reliable, easy-to-use, and interoperable open map data

• Civic data
• Mapping
• Mapping platforms

(with Isandla Institute)

• informal settlements
• housing
• city

• Civic data
• Report cards and audits

An open-source Chrome extension powered by GPT-4 that demonstrates how AI can be used to subtly manipulate the content users consume

• extensions

• Artificial Intelligence
• Filter bubble poppers

Mapping debris cleanup following Hurricane Beryl 2024

• hurricanes

• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Civic maps

Guidance, tools, and case studies to help digital product/service owners and advisors in the aid sector design sustainable business models.

• Build something

a Discord bot for ethical, responsive digital ethnography

• Discord

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Bots
• Research tools

Modernized Volunteer Management for Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

• Govtech
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Manage volunteers

Uncomplicated software for ‍emergency management

• Govtech
• Emergency services

The messenger for emergency services

• disasters
• Matrix
• fires

• Govtech
• Emergency services

Facilitate accelerated deployment of collaboration, communication, and task management capabilities for emergency response operations through our open-source app template in Microsoft Teams. Get solution

• Microsoft
• extensions

• Govtech
• Emergency services

Juvare’s cloud solution for unified emergency response and automated task workflows

• Govtech
• Emergency services

emqnet delivers data-driven software built and supported by a team of resilience experts.

• Govtech
• Emergency services

We're a Community Creating Open Source Solutions for Financial Services

• General purpose open source tools
• Fintech for good

Govtech vendor offering emergency services and elections management tech among other solutions

• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech
• Emergency services

Damage assessment software designed to rapidly and accurately collect damage assessments for FEMA’s disaster declaration process

• Govtech
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech