Since 2010, the Open Source Hardware Association, a 501(c)(3) not for profit charity, has hosted the Open Hardware Summit- a comprehensive conference for the open hardware community and the ever changing open source hardware movement.

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밋앤핵은 시빅해커들이 함께 모여 사회 문제를 '해킹'하는 모임입니다

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O maior evento de inovação em governo da América Latina

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CityCamp is an unconference with a focus on democracy, civil society, neighbors, government operations, and the intersection between them all.

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An open and transparently-run community space for the g0v community in Taipei

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The first edition of PAIRS took place as an independent side-event of the Paris AI Action Summit (10th - 11th Feb 2025) providing a space to present research and case studies on the state of the art in participatory development and governance of AI, and to build stronger connections across the field.

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Mark your calendars—on 15-16 October 2025, 300 deliberative democracy professionals will gather in Brussels, Belgium, a country with a rich history of democratic innovation, from the G1000 movement to the Ostbelgien Permanent Citizens' Council.

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Europe’s first Political Tech Summit—where politics meets technology.

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We’re a growing community of not-for-profit digital leads committed to making the most of digital technology for positive social impact, by sharing best practice and peer-to-peer learning.

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We're building a community of technologists committed to leveraging AI to create real good. We run a series of events around London, and maintain an exciting online community.

• Newspeak House

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Publix is ​​a new home for everyone who does journalism, shapes public opinion and strengthens democracy.

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The conference will bring together ACS data users and U.S. Census Bureau staff to share information about key ACS data issues and applications

• census

• Civic data
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• Consul

• Engagement tech
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• Govtech
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• Funders & donors

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

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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

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It was conceived in 2007 as an annual gathering to bring together academia, governments, international organisations, civil society, and industry to share the latest insights and experiences in the theory and practice of Electronic Governance (now more commonly referred to as Digital Governance).

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Every two years, the World Movement for Democracy’s Global Assembly brings together hundreds of democracy advocates from around the world to foster new networks for mutual solidarity and support across borders.

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Open handbook about g0v and how to form a civic tech community group

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Somos un espacio público de producción cultural abierta en dónde todas y todos podemos colaborar, experimentar y prototipar proyectos para el bien común.

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The Rural Infrastructure Challenge Summit is an in-person mentoring event and workshop to inspire the next-generation of solvers in rural communities.

• rural

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The Global DPI Summit, hosted in Cairo, Egypt, stands as a premier convening of stakeholders in the Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) ecosystem, bringing together representatives from across the globe.

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The aim of the UN World Data Forum is to spur data innovation, nurture partnerships, mobilize high-level political and financial support for data, and build a pathway to better data for sustainable development.

• United Nations

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London's Techno-Optimist Members Club

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• Hubs

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• Ethical tech and responsible tech
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All Tech Is Human’s mission is to grow and diversify the entire Responsible Tech community. The University Network serves that mission by extending opportunities for learning and career growth (and a good time!) to affiliated student clubs at colleges and universities across the globe.

• students

• The People
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Hack Club gives teens time, space and engineering mentorship to code projects they care about and learn technical skills that build and protect democracy

• youth
• students

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Want to join the global digital rights and internet freedom community? We providing events, services, job board, community spaces, and more!

• The People
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• The People
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Perhaps the core premise of civic tech is that it can improve civic engagement.

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TrustCon is the global conference dedicated to trust and safety professionals who are responsible for the challenging work of keeping our platforms and communities safe.

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• Digital security and privacy

DataFest Africa is an event that seeks to celebrate data use in the East African region by bringing together various stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, such as government, civil society, donors, academics, students and private industry experts, under one roof and theme.

• The People
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The annual Democracy R&D conference is the leading international event for people who fund, run, commission, study and advocate for Citizens’ Assemblies.

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The strength of democracy lies in its ability to embrace and balance differences to serve society as a whole.

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G4I has been designed to serve as THE global meeting place that assembles governments – across all levels – to learn how to securely streamline processes, increase efficiencies, reduce costs and meaningfully transform public service delivery.

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يهدف منتدى فلسطين للنشاط الرقمي (PDAF 2024) إلى وضع الحقوق الرقمية الفلسطينية على رأس الأولويات على الصعيدين الإقليمي والعالمي، في محاولة لحشد نضال متعدد الجوانب من أجل ضمان مساحة رقمية آمنة وعادلة وحرة للجميع. لقد بدأت تقنيات الذكاء الاصطناعي بالفعل في تشكيل حياتنا، وسيكون لها قريبًا تأثير أكبر على…

• Israel Palestine

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Data 4 Public Good is a collective space where we share insights, learnings, and have conversations on topics including; Digital justice, Afrofuturism, Data and data privacy, AI and much more. We aim to tap into the collective power of community-based changemaking through technology, democracy, and justice.

• The People
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The second annual Tech for Humanity Summit will convene thought leaders from civil society, government, academia and industry to develop shared visions for a humane and democratic technological future. 

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• The People
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• Journalism

Tech and meta-organizations that support the mission of non-profits and charities. Includes mainstream productivity software (like LibreOffice) as well as non-profit-specific tech (like donation management software).

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• The People
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The conference brings together trust and safety researchers and practitioners from academia, industry, civil society, and government.

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• Digital security and privacy

• The People
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