Projects - Socialize online

Online SOS

OnlineSOS empowers people facing online harassment

Taftie

Gasthuisstraat 34, 4161 CC Heukelum, Netherlands

TAFTIE is the European Association of leading national innovation agencies

Liberation Tech

Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CA, USA

The Program on Liberation Technology seeks to understand how information technology can be used to defend human rights, improve governance, empower the poor, promote economic development, and pursue a variety of other social goods.

Bloom Network

Bloom Network is an international community of people and projects working toward regenerative cultures. Local Bloom hubs around the world grow participation in practices such as food security, local economies, celebrations of diversity, and art as cultural transformation.

Sustainable cities and communities

European Hub for Civic Engagement

Berlin

The European Hub for Civic Engagement is envisioned as a platform where European civil society and its civic tech community connect.

Global Innovation Gathering (GIG)

Wilhelmine-Gemberg-Weg 14, 10179 Berlin, Germany

we are what we create together

City Science Network

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

MIT City Science has developed an international network of cooperative City Science Labs

ELECTricity

ELECTricity is a network of over 1,000 election officials sharing best practices

Harass Map

Cairo

Based on the idea that if more people start taking action when sexual harassment happens in their presence, we can end this epidemic.

Civic Hacker Summit

Bringing together the heads, hands and hearts of people using data and technology to create change in their communities.

Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP)

113 Moses Hall University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA 94720

EGAP is a cross-disciplinary network of researchers and practitioners that is united by a focus on experimental research and is dedicated to generating and disseminating rigorous evidence on topics of governance, politics, and institutions.

guides

Elevator

Washington, DC

A mentoring app connecting new and former members of Congress

trainings

The California Public Technology Roundtable

California

The California Public Technology Roundtable is a volunteer, informal group of civic techology leaders and practitioners coming together to support digital innovation at and across the state.

Athena Coalition

We are joining together to stop Amazon’s growing, powerful grip over our society and economy.

Amazon

Décider ensemble

128 rue Vieille-du-Temple, 75003, Paris, France

Décider ensemble met en place des échanges sous forme de groupes de réflexion à travers l’organisation de colloques, matinées de questionnements, formations et événements annuels

Public Service Lab

Berlin

Supporting the transition to better German public services through events, workshops, publications

Open Gov Hub

Washington, DC

Open Gov Hub is a dynamic meeting place that brings together many organizations, ideas, and resources to open up governments and empower citizens worldwide, with 45 international nonprofits and 300 people as our members.

US Open Government

Google Group

National Domestic Workers Alliance

National Domestic Workers Alliance, Broadway, New York, NY, USA

The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) is the nation’s leading voice for dignity and fairness for the millions of domestic workers in the United States, most of whom are women.

domestic work

Open Knowledge Foundation

A world where knowledge creates power for the many, not the few.

Democratic Innovation in Megacities

NDI, Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

NDI is partnering with Living Cities—an organization that harnesses the collective power of the world’s largest foundations and financial institutions to get dramatically better results for low-income urban residents—on a research initiative to explore the innovative ways that megacity governments are strengthening urban democracy.

The Debt Collective

You are not a loan.

debt

Code for America gov listserv

Code for America is working towards a government by the people, for the people, that works in the 21st century. We are a 501(c)3 non-profit that helps residents and governments harness technology to solve community problems.

UnionBase

Washington, DC

the world's first social networking platform for the labor movement with 30,000 Union Profiles

LGBT Technology Partnership and Institute

A national, nonpartisan group of LGBT organizations, academics, and high technology companies whose mission is to engage with critical technology and public policy leaders for strategic discussions at all levels.

LGBTQI

Open Government and Civic Technology Facebook Group

Civic Technology and Open Government - Global #civictech #opengov has 7,413 members. ‎Global exchange on civic technology, open government, open data,...

Facebook

Coops.tech

Creative technology companies, fully owned and controlled by the people who do the work.

Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS)

Visit the post for more.

Govlaunch

San Francisco

The wiki for local government innovation ✨

wikis

Hackerspaces Discuss

Below is a listing of all the public mailing lists on lists.hackerspaces.org. Click on a list name to get more information about the list, or to subscribe, unsubscribe, and change the preferences on your subscription. To visit the general information page for an unadvertised list, open a URL similar to this one, but with a ‘/’ and the list name appended.

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.

women

Knight.Slack

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, South Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL, USA

An online forum for community discussion

g0v.network

Taiwan (T'ai-wan)

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

g0v

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.

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.

NetHope

10615 Judicial Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA

NetHope is a collaboration of leading international NGOs serving tens of millions each year in 180+ countries.

Association Civic Tech Europe (ACTE)

Representing Civic Tech at the European scale.

European Digital Rights (EDRi)

Brussels

European Digital Rights (EDRi) is an association of civil and human rights organisations from across Europe. We defend rights and freedoms in the digital environment.

human rights

g0V Slack

Taiwan (T'ai-wan)

An online forum for community discussion

g0v

Integrity Action

The Leather Market, London

Citizens Monitor. Everyone wins. We empower citizens to demand integrity from the institutions they rely on.

States of Change

Across the globe, government teams are pioneering new ways to solve our biggest challenges. States of Change is a collective that exists to support this growing global movement

trainings

Code for All

An international network of organizations who believe that digital technology opens new channels for citizens to more meaningfully engage in the public sphere and have a positive impact on their communities.