Projects - Tech for public challenges

Gavel

Lagos

Gavel is a not-for-profit organization focused on improving the pace of justice delivery in Nigeria through digital technology and citizen engagement.

Health Complaints Assist

Australia

Health Complaints Assist is a chatbot that helps users make a complaint about medical treatment they or someonethey know received.

LegalApp

Colombia

Digital tool that helps Colombian citizens know where, how and what to do regarding their everyday legal paperwork

Humanitarian Knowledge Base

San Francisco

Airtable with tools for digital humanitarian work

Famalia

Kenya

Famalia is an SMS-based tool that seeks to inform people about succession law.

BuiltWorlds

Chicago, IL

BuiltWorlds is the premier research-driven network operating at the intersection of the built industry and technological innovation

housing

E-court

Netherlands (Nederland, Holland)

E-Court specialises in private and civil online dispute resolution. It aims to provide administrative justice at low costs.

Neighborland

Boulder, CO

Neighborland is a communications platform that empowers organizations to collaborate with their stakeholders in an accessible, participatory, and equitable way.

housing

Gravyty Guide

This weekly digest email helps you more efficiently manage your portfolio so you prioritize the right donors at the right time and raise more

Maryland Law HelpApp

Maryland

Maryland Law Help is a mobile application that connects Maryland citizens with legal information, tools and resources.

apps

Blokable

Southeast Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA, USA

We partner with market rate and not for profit land developers and service providers to make housing happen. Building at lower cost, higher quality, and in less time, we create real estate equity.

Police Case

Sierra Leone

Police Case uses popular TV culture to educate the public about legal rights and the justice system.

Gravyty Go

Travel to the right donors, at the right time.

Wakili Mkononi

Kenya

Wakili Mkononi helps individuals in need to find lawyers or law firms.

Justice Connect provides legal help to people and communites at risk of being of left behind by the law. This includesa guided diagnostic, intake and triage tool, several online self-help tools, and a facility that allows other organisationsto refer people to Justice Connect.

Wagbot

New Zealand

Wagbot is a Facebook Messenger-based chatbot designed to answer questions from school children about sexualhealth and related issues.

In4Justice

Nigeria

In4Justice is an online dispute resolution service, and provides an alternate dispute resolution mechanism for small claim settlements.

Pokket

75 5th Street NW Atlanta, GA 30308

Pokket℠ connects justice agencies and human service providers with returning citizens to break the cycle.

recidivism

Project Lemon Aid

Nigeria

Project Lemon Aid matches people awaiting trial behind bars with pro bono lawyers who can represent their case.

Code for Australia ORBIT

Victoria, Australia

Helping staff and volunteers make accurate referrals across the legal assistance sector in Victoria.

Open Legal Data

Berlin

Wir stellen Gesetzestexte und Urteile für alle kostenlos und maschinenlesbar zur Verfügung.

Campaign OS

The All-in-One Campaign Management Dashboard for Democrats and Progressives

partisan

Platform point cooperation 平台點合作

Hong Kong

This book lists a number of different cases and explains the prospects and development of future platform cooperation ahead of the 2018 Platform Cooperativism Alliance Conference.

books

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Austin, TX

3d printed homes

housing

Illinois Legal Aid Online

Illinois

Illinois Legal Aid Online presents legal resources and information about legal aid in a simple and accessible manner.

My Legal Briefcase

Toronto

My Legal Briefcase helps individuals and businesses handle their legal cases with or without a lawyer. It also assistsusers in preparing simple legal documents.

Pocket Law

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

Pocket Law is an offline legal library for students with no internet connection at home, and for courts with limitedinternet connectivity. Additionally, smaller or younger law firms can also subscribe to use this legal library.

LABIC

South America

LABIC are a series of labs aimed at fostering civic innovation in Ibero-America, in order to boost social transformation, democratic governance, and social, cultural and economic development.

Online Lawyers

Belgium (België / Belgique / Belgien)

Online Lawyers is an online platform where individuals and businesses can connect with lawyers and seek legaladvice online.

HiiL (The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law)

Fluwelen Burgwal 582511, The Hague, The Netherlands

User-friendly justice. With data and technology we co-create high quality justice based on what we need now.

research

PLP 2.0

Brazil (Brasil)

The PLP 2.0 mobile application allows victims of domestic violence to report violence

Online Mediation Center

National Law School of India University, Gnana Bharathi Main Road, Opp NAAC, Teachers Colony, Naagarabhaavi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Online Mediation Center is a pilot project at the National Law School in Bangalore, and provides online tools to address consumer grievances.

LawRato

India (Bhārat)

LawRato is an online platform which allows individuals and businesses to find lawyers and receive free legalinformation online.

Luftdaten

Stuttgart, Germany

Measure air quality yourself

air quality

Investigating digital tool re-use among UK organizations

The Engine Room, Albany Street, London, UK

We’re excited to share that over the next year, we’ll be carrying out a new research initiative looking at how UK charities re-use existing digital tools for service delivery.

reuse

SciStarter

Philadelphia

Real science we can do together. Join a #citizenscience project (we feature 2500+).

Legal Aid Checker

Victoria, Australia

Legal Aid Checker provides a guided pathway to information about common legal issues.

Fired Without Cause

Canada

Fired Without Cause helps users understand whether their employer treated them fairly. The app also has a severance pay calculator.

PakAirQuality

Pakistan

Pakistan Air Quality Initiative (PAQI پاکی) provides community-driven air quality data to increase social awareness.

air quality

WeFugees

Muskauer Str. 24, 10997 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

the first and only Multi-Stakeholder Question & Answer Community for refugee topics

refugees

REVIVN

New York City

Revivn collects excess hardware from your business, secures your data & repurposes your unused tech for a greater cause.

Medsaf

Nigeria

Medsaf is a curated medication marketplace for African hospitals and pharmacies.

Good health and well-being

Tech for public challenges

MyLawBC

British Columbia

Through various tools on its website, MyLawBC provides legal aid, legal advice, information and representation topeople facing a legal problem.

Haki Law App

Kenya

Haki Law App intends to make knowledge about laws easily accessible. The mobile application provides legalinformation and connects citizens to lawyers.

Sauti

Nairobi

Sauti is a mobile-based platform allows cross-border traders to access real-time market prices, exchange rates and trade procedures, using a basic phone.