Civic Tech Field Guide
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A directory of the people and social processes that make up civic tech, organized by your needs.
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City Science Network
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)MIT City Science has developed an international network of cooperative City Science Labs
We have designed a neutral, independent and transparent index to assess news websites on their risk of carrying disinformation.
Missing Numbers
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)a blog on the data the government should collect, but doesn't
Data Zetu Intiaitive
Tanzania, United Republic ofData Zetu (“Our Data” in Swahili) aims to empower communities to make better, more evidence-based decisions to improve their lives.
ELECTricity is a network of over 1,000 election officials sharing best practices
Barcelona Metropolis Dossiers
Barcelona, SpainThe new Barcelona Metròpolis wants to be a tool for promoting and stimulating citizen debate on the big questions affecting our future.
Solving Problems Using Technology
Harvard Graduate School of Design, Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, USAI-Lab students work in interdisciplinary teams to address urban and civic challenges in the Dudley and Upham’s Corner neighborhoods.
Code for Sonoma County
Santa Rosa, California, USACode for Sonoma County is a Code for America brigade or local chapter focused on improving the lives of residents of Sonoma County.
Making Public Information, Public Knowledge
TRACKBACK
BuzzFeed, North Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USABuzzFeed News's YouTube show fighting misinformation
Next City is a nonprofit organization with a mission to inspire social, economic and environmental change in cities through journalism and events around the world.
Tempo – Time Credits
15 Old Ford Road, London E2 9PJ, UKWe co-design and deliver Time Credits programmes in partnership with local authorities, health, social care and housing providers, schools, businesses and voluntary sector organisations.
Hack Michiana
South Bend, INHack Michiana is a Code for America brigade and an opportunity for individuals to be engaged citizens and take an active role in our community.
International School for Transparency
Vilnius, LithuaniaINTENSIVE ANTI-CORRUPTION TRAINING FOR FUTURE LEADERS offered by Transparency International
Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons
487 Central Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA“Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons” showcases over a hundred sharing-related case studies and model policies from more than 80 cities in 35 countries.
Citizen Beta
LondonThe civic tech meetup for people working on civic technology, empowering citizens, and government transformation.
Data for Black Lives
United States of America (the)Data as protest. Data as accountability. Data as collective action.
Digital upheaval also means a whole universe of tools and techniques are out there to make your reporting easier, faster, harder, smarter.
Code Switch is a free, two-day civic hackathon in which community members, designers, project managers, programmers, and people who just want to learn, collaborate intensively on projects that change our community.
Code for Dayton
Dayton, OhioMaking our community a better place to live, work, and play through technology.
CITRIS (The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society) and the Banatao Institute create information technology solutions for society’s most pressing challenges.
Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP)
113 Moses Hall University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA 94720EGAP 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.
Offers world-class online courses that empower you to think differently, learn collaboratively and join a global community of learners and doers with a burning desire to change the world.
DecidimFest
Barcelona, SpainDecidimFest is an intense 3-day program of activities devoted to the Decidim project, participatory democracy and open source tools for collective intelligence in the era of Global Democracy.
The portable unit interviews users about the apps, services and digital providers they interact with, reveals what these providers know about their users, then tells the user stories about what the effects of this may be and provides recommendations regarding their level of trustworthiness, relating to the individual themselves and to other people who may be more or less impacted by the same use or misuse of the data that accumulates around their digital life.
Harass Map
CairoBased on the idea that if more people start taking action when sexual harassment happens in their presence, we can end this epidemic.
Election Tech Handbook
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)A crowdsourced resource for technologists building things for the (probably) upcoming general election
Building on over 5 years of work supporting PB processes across North America, the Participatory Budgeting Project (PBP) has created this toolkit to help organizers and advocates start new PB processes.
In this Playbook, we explore the evolution of the procurement function’s missions, from its original cost reduction role to risk management and to contribution to growth as a strategic partner.
Code for Pakistan
PakistanTo bring together civic-minded software developers to use technology to innovate in public services, by creating open source solutions to address the needs of citizens
Civic I/O Mayors Summit
Austin Convention Center, East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, USAEvery year, mayors from around the country gather at the Civic I/O Mayors Summit at SXSW. The summit is a time to bring together city leaders, entrepreneurs, and provocative thinkers in order to learn from one another and engage in the premier destination for discovery.
Factory 619
66 Avenue Salah Ben Youssef, Tunis, TunisiaWe are a Tech & Innovation Hub located in Tunis and operating all over the world. Our aim is to create, and co-found ventures in E-Health, Gaming, Blockchain & Digital Transformation.
Bringing together the heads, hands and hearts of people using data and technology to create change in their communities.
Our crowdsourced localization results in more accurate and timely translations, and unlocks access to the internet for users all over the world
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