Chronicles surprising and inspiring climate initiatives in communities across the U.S. through stories of cities leading the way
We are identifying the organizations and leaders creating digital community-building platforms that strengthen our democracy.
Realtime data. Unified Public Safety workflow. Reduced emergency response times.
Enabling public safety, law enforcement and government services to communicate in any language over text, video, and voice.
Data Commons aggregates data from a wide range of sources into a unified database to make it more accessible and useful. More
GDDF 2023 builds on three years of successful global virtual forums that engage over 3,000 participants each time and feature keynote speakers from USAID, tech companies, and across the digital development ecosystem.
BARI is an inter-university research partnership for Northeastern University and Harvard University in conjunction with the City of Boston.
This site contains directories for the 41st (1869-1871) -104th (1995-96) Congresses forward, as well all Interim editions (online-only revisions) for the 105th Congress forward. Documents are available as ASCII text and Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files
A free course to help journalists translate the language of vaccine science and the promise of vaccine access into compelling human stories.
Apax the global private equity advisory firm that owns Bonterra, the umbrella company holding many of the political organizing and fundraising tools in the US.
Representative for Massachusetts Jake Auchincloss used ChatGPT to help introduce legislation supporting AI research
Our mission is to educate the public about privacy in digital communications and to develop tools that anyone can use. By embracing "privacy by design," we help make digital security and privacy more accessible to everyone.
Code for Dallas is an official Code for America Brigade in Dallas, TX working on projects with government and community partners to improve people’s lives.
CS Fund is launching a new funding program on Just Transitions to advance social and ecological justice for a future grounded in justice, joy, belonging, and liberation for all beings.
Bringing together democratic organisations and sharing non-partisan resources for teachers to support young people to engage in elections.
Data Justice Lab conference at Cardiff University and online
Gas Leaks is exposing the truth about dirty, dangerous, deadly gas disinformation
GDS service for government users to notify constituents
This Coursera course aims to help learners understand how inequity and injustice can become embedded in technology, science, and associated policies, and how this can be addressed.
This project brings together leading innovators from the international criminal law community with pioneers in the Web3 ecosystem to develop secure and resilient solutions for accountability in Ukraine.
The European Capital of Democracy Initiative will build a strong network of Cities that will foster participation; a platform for hope, and for exercising the will and power to change our world for the better. Together with citizens, politicians, and institutions we will improve our democracies.
The Stellar Development Foundation currently holds 30 billion XLM to be used for promoting and enhancing Stellar.
We use emerging technologies - like blockchain, IoT devices and sensors, and artificial intelligence - to address some of the world’s most pressing issues, as defined by the UN Sustainable Development Goals. In fact, we're registered private sector partner for the Goals #26585.
Trusted Voices is a platform focused on increasing transparency in news media. Using blockchain technology, Trusted Voices tracks source material to create a chain of custody from the device used to capture content to its usage on various media platforms.
The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), is the world’s first standalone international organization focusing on the digital economy.
Theseus is an enterprise logistics system to track, trace and optimize the global movement of food goods while reducing waste, fostering fair economic opportunities, and directly engaging consumers to learn more about the origins of their food.
Homeward is an identity management system and intelligent resettlement platform for displaced populations.
Now under development, the Academy will offer online and in-person courses to millions of health workers and others around the world.
An 8-week program for current undergraduates to learn how to use data science and AI for social impact
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Deutschlands Nr. 1 Consul-Anbieter. Consul is the world's most successful platform for citizen participation.
The Starling Lab, a research center anchored at Stanford University’s School of Engineering and the University of Southern California’s Shoah Foundation, has developed a ground-breaking framework to combat mis/disinformation by tracking the provenance of digital content through the use of open-source tools, best practices and case studies designed to help reduce information uncertainty.
A new methodology to restore trust in digital media
Loop’s feedback platform is revolutionising accountability in humanitarian aid and development by providing a space for accessible feedback, reliable complaints mechanisms and safe reporting of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (SEAH).
The Beirut Urban Observatory is a platform of geolocalized urban data informing ongoing post-blast recovery efforts.
Between March and September 2021, BUL researchers identified around 80 NGOs that participated in shelter repair within the neighborhoods severely affected by the August 2020 port blast. The data and findings are presented through a recent mapping output on the Beirut Urban Observatory.
The Beirut Urban Lab is launching a platform that documents the processes and mechanisms that generate housing precarity in today’s Beirut.
Empowering journalists with data, tools and collaborations
One of the world's leading research and teaching institutions.
The Beirut Built Environment Database is a platform gathering geolocalised social, environmental, and economic information on building activity in the Greater Beirut Area.
A coalition working against ShotSpotter's "harmful impacts on the Black, brown, and poor people that the company surveils."
The Civic Tech Institute at Equitech Futures empowers leaders in the social sector - governments, nonprofits, and social enterprises - with the data and technology skills critical to achieving impact at scale.
An article tracking the development of pro-social deepfakes, despite the vast majority consisting of pornographic images of women
This NDI report includes a list of interventions that technology platforms, governments, civil society organizations, and the media can take to make meaningful progress towards ending online violence against women in politics.