Projects - Socialize online

Decidim chat

Barcelona, Spain

Matrix server for the Metadecidim community chat, where you can have quick conversations, solve doubts or ask for support.

Climate Change AI's Circle

This is a place to connect, share and discuss all things related to climate change & machine learning 🌏🔥 🤖💻

La Cumbre Global Sobre Desinformación

South America

Chat for Impact

South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika)

WhatsApp community hosted by turn.io

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Liberal Democrat Software Group

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Over 860 "Coders, product managers and anyone who wants to help the party win with better technology."

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This e-group is created as a part of social movement building initiaves with the aim to share knowledge and discuss the latest development and issues related to the regional community integration of ASEAN. All are welcome.

dadosabertos.social

Brazil (Brasil)

forum - tudo sobre dados abertos

UK Centre for Democracy Discussion List (UK Democracy Forum)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

A mailing list for the UK democracy space

All Things Urban

Berlin

We are the largest community-based career platform for urbanists working on city challenges worldwide.

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EngageTech Community on LinkedIn

Australia

A group for peer-to-peer learning for engagement professionals who want to deepen their understanding about technologies for community and stakeholder engagement.

Informatikusok az e-demokráciáért

Budapest

Computer scientists for e-democracy Facebook Group

Team CommUNITY

London

We foster and nurture communities throughout the world working on digital rights

Hearken Switchboard

Chicago, IL

Hearken’s Community Management System, Switchboard, connects members of your community with one another so they can ask for help and offer opportunities in a safe, trusted environment.

All Tech Is Human Slack

New York City, NY, USA

Our Slack workspace helps individuals in the Responsible Tech ecosystem connect with one another, discuss research, share events, learn about careers and job opportunities, and more. In addition, we have channels for specific locations to allow for people to collaborate based on vicinity.

eupolicy.social

Europe

eupolicy.social is a Mastodon instance for the EU policy bubble. Its aim is to provide a friendly and respectful discussion space for people working in the field of EU policy and to contribute to the health, diversity and growth of the fediverse.

Community Connections in the Responsible Data community

Last year we piloted an initiative called Community Connections at the Responsible Data mailing list, where we connected two or more members of the community based on their shared interests in responsible data(RD)-related topics, allowing them to chat about topics and projects related to responsible data.

Data Collective

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

An organisation to support data experts working in civil society

Bethnal Green's Tech for Good Global Community Slack

Sign-up form to join Slack

Code for Africa Slack

Africa

Do you want to join Africa's largest civic technology // open data // digital journalism community on Slack?

Speak Up & Stay Safe(r): A Guide to Protecting Yourself From Online Harassment

A guide written by targets of cyber-attacks that is designed for women, people of color, trans and genderqueer people, and everyone else whose existing oppressions are made worse by digital violence.

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Designers United for Ukraine

We are a collective that helps designers impacted by the conflict in Ukraine reach safety and find new work opportunities.

A+ Alliance

Geneva, Switzerland

A Feminist AI Research network that gathers a cohort of social scientists, economists, and activists, side by side with data, machine learning and computer scientists to discuss how to fix the system and leverage AI for women’s rights.

AI4Cities

Europe

Six European cities are looking for #AI solutions to accelerate carbon neutrality using pre-commercial procurement.

Ada's List

London

All about changing communities, our workplaces, and the industry for the better.

Academia de Innovación Política

Paris, France

La Academia de Innovación Política es una plataforma que busca generar espacios de formación virtuales y presenciales para la transferencia y co-construcción de conceptos, prácticas, metodologías y herramientas de gobernanza democrática en los escenarios actuales.

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What Works Cities

Launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies in April 2015, What Works Cities is a national initiative to help 100 mid-sized American cities enhance their use of data and evidence to improve services, inform local decision-making and engage residents

UK Democracy Meetup

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Online check-in style meetup, plus document-based format to support remote and asynchronous gatherings

Civic Hackers Network

International networking and support hub for those creating change in their communities through data and technology.

Code for Japan Slack Community

Japan (Nihon or Nippon)

Code for Japan's Slack has more than 5,500 people interested in Civic Tech. Participants are diverse, including engineers, designers, civil servants, students, researchers, and NPOs. No special qualification is required. Anyone who is interested in Code for Japan or Civic Tech can participate.

g0V Slack

Taiwan (T'ai-wan)

An online forum for community discussion

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Open Government Partnership

Washington, DC

In 2011, government leaders and civil society advocates came together to create a unique partnership—one that combines these powerful forces to promote accountable, responsive and inclusive governance.

Govlaunch

San Francisco

The wiki for local government innovation ✨

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Responsible Data community

The RD community is a place for those who use data in social change and advocacy to develop practical approaches to addressing the ethical, legal, social and privacy-related challenges they face.

Civic Data Privacy Leaders Network

MetroLab Network, 777 6th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001, USA

A collaborative that will provide an active, authoritative resource for municipal leaders to navigate emerging privacy issues, share practical guidance, and promote fair and transparent data practices

PDX Women in Tech

Portland, OR

PDX Women in Tech exists to encourage women to join tech and support and empower women so they stay in tech.

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Knight.Slack

An online forum for community discussion

g0v.network

Taiwan (T'ai-wan)

Basic 'About' page pointing to the network's mailing list and events

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NICAR-L

Missouri School of Journalism, Walter Williams Road, Columbia, MO 65211, USA

COVID-19 Response Community Slack

Join a Slack team where organizers, healers, community leaders and practitioners can respond around a national response to COVID-19.

Gebruiker Central

Netherlands (Nederland, Holland)

De overheidsbrede kenniscommunity Gebruiker Centraal wil een servicegerichte en gebruiksvriendelijke (digitale) overheid. Via evenementen leren we van elkaars ervaringen en doen we ideeën op. Met instrumenten delen we die kennis.

List of civic tech mailing lists

More than a doc, Dropbox Paper is a flexible workspace that brings people and ideas together.

Atlas

San Diego, CA

Learn from your local government officials & staff about the smart, safe, and sustainable solutions working in their communities

Civic I/O

Civic I/O is a network of innovators and instigators committed to the hard work of progressing their cities. United by a common drive and ambition, civic leaders join together to help each other imagine and realize what is truly possible, altering the course of their city’s future and making a lasting impact.