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.

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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

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• Consul

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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London's Techno-Optimist Members Club

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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.

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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

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The Aspen Cyber Summit connects the dots between the cybersecurity challenges of today and the topics that matter to you.

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Register Now for D4PG 2024

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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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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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From 17th to 19th October in Valongo, Portugal ​

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

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

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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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NCSC staff will provide intensive training and technical assistance to help courts revise one form or a small set of forms to improve plain language and readability. Your court will identify one form, or a small set of forms to work on throughout the project. At the end of camp, your materials will be redesigned, translated into plain language, and user tested.

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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…

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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!

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Modernization & Collaboration in New York’s Government

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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.

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