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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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2019 Digital Tools for Trade Unions Report

This report is a result of our scanning of digital tools that we believe can boost union outreach to members, particularly young members.

Alfred P Sloan Foundation

We fund research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and economics

AI Initiative

AI Initiative

Cambridge, MA, USA

The AI Initiative is dedicated to shaping the global policy framework to govern the rise of Artificial Intelligence, addressing holistically short-, mid- and long-term governance challenges.

(Mis)informed

(Mis)informed

St. Petersburg, Florida, USA

The International Fact-Checking Network is releasing a limited-run podcast about fact-checking and fake news.

AirGrade

We improve the effectiveness of international development efforts by understanding and encouraging what works using rigorous, actionable and engaging evidence.

The Reporters’ Lab

The Reporters’ Lab

Duke University, Durham, NC, USA

The Reporters’ Lab is a center for journalism research in the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University. Our core projects focus on fact-checking, but we also do occasional research about trust in the news media and other topics.

Alethea.ai

Using synthetic media to make satirical videos spreading awareness about climate change

Code for BTV

Code for BTV

Burlington, VT

You can think of Code for BTV as a pro-bono digital agency working for the public good. We pick meaningful projects and do the research, design, architecture, coding, launch, and communications work to help important organizations work more effectively.

Ada's List

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

ACCESS NYC

ACCESS NYC

New York City, NY, USA

Find help in NYC with food, money, housing, work and more on ACCESS NYC.

A guide to tactical (open) data engagement

We designed Tactical Data Engagement to help cities go beyond a policy and portal, and facilitate opportunities for the community use of open data to improve residents’ lives.

A+ Alliance

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.

ActionBound

ActionBound

Schillerpromenade 31, 12049 Berlin, Germany

Take people on real-world treasure hunts and guided walks

Ada Lovelace Institute

An independent research institute with a mission to ensure data and AI work for people and society.

Abierto al publico

In "Abierto al Público" we explore the use of open knowledge through data, code and other media.

A strategy for urban data

A strategy for urban data

Sint Antoniesbreestraat 69, 1011 HB Amsterdam, Netherlands

(PDF) How to develop collaborative data projects – for citizens, urban innovators, researchers and policy makers

Academia de Innovación Política

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.

AI Resources

AI Resources

2 rue André Pascal, 75775 Paris CEDEX 16, France

An evolving directory of tools and resources that OPSI believes may be useful for civil servants interested in the use of AI in government

AbreLatam

AbreLatam

South America

AbreLatam es una desconferencia en la que actores de diferentes sectores participan en su calidad personal construyendo debates clave sobre temáticas vinculadas a los datos abiertos en diversos campos tales como gobierno abierto, servicios públicos, privacidad, derechos humanos, participación ciudadana, aspectos técnicos y muchos más.

18F Posters

18F Posters

GSA (General Services Administration), F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

Well designed posters to hang in your gov office

1991 Civic Tech Center

1991 Civic Tech Center

1991 Civic Tech Center, вулиця Мечникова, Kyiv, Ukraine

The Heart of Civic Tech in Central and Eastern Europe

Accelerating Appalachia

Accelerating Appalachia

Appalachian Mountains

ACCELERATING APPALACHIA – TM is supported in part by a $100,000 federal Rural Jobs Accelerator grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission.

The Urban Institute

Urban Institute opens minds, shapes decisions, and offers solutions through economic and social policy research.

Shareable

Shareable is an award-winning nonprofit news, action and connection hub for the sharing transformation. What’s the sharing transformation? It’s a movement of movements emerging from the grassroots up to solve today’s biggest challenges, which old, top-down institutions are failing to address.

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

Principles for Digital Development

Principles for Digital Development

United Nations Foundation

A set of guidelines that help development practitioners integrate established best practices into technology-enabled programmes.

Code for Puerto Rico

Code for Puerto Rico

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Somos un grupo de ciudadanos que colaboramos para trabajar temas de caracter civico mediante la implementación de la tecnologia.

Code for Philly

Code for Philly

Philadelphia

Helping makers and doers work together to upgrade our city

Implementing Innovation

​Implementing Innovation: A User’s Manual for Open Government Programs is a hands-on resource that provides practical advice and guidance for government changemakers as they navigate the specific challenges of implementing innovative programs in the public sector.

The San Diego Foundation

The San Diego Foundation is a community resource that improves San Diegans’ quality of life by creating equity and ensuring opportunities in the region.

The Impact of Visibility in Innovation Tournaments: Evidence from Field Experiments

Contests have a long history of driving innovation, and web-based information technology has opened up new possibilities for managing tournaments. One such poss

The Markup

The Markup

New York City

We are a new publication illuminating how powerful institutions are using technology in ways that impact people and society.

g0V Slack

g0V Slack

Taiwan (T'ai-wan)

An online forum for community discussion

Citizen interaction design

in which students are partnered with a local community in Michigan for the purpose of using information and technology to effect change in how citizens interact with and are served by local units of government.

Civic Makers Melbourne

Civic Makers Melbourne

Melbourne VIC, Australia

It is a collective of people using their skills to create things for the public good. Sometimes this involves tech, sometimes community organising, sometimes it's just talking about and understanding a problem from different points of view.

Česko Digital

Česko Digital

Radlická 180/50, Smíchov, 150 00 Praha, Czechia

Jsme komunita špičkových vývojářů, designérů a produkťáků, kteří chtějí ve svém volném čase pomáhat státu i nestátním organizacím a dělat tak Česko lepším místem k životu.

CityScienceLab at HafenCity University Hamburg

CityScienceLab at HafenCity University Hamburg

Überseeallee 16, Hamburg, Germany

Das CityScienceLab der HafenCity Universität Hamburg erforscht mit PartnerInnen aus der Zivilgesellschaft, Politik, Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft die Veränderung von Städten im Kontext der Digitalisierung

Pew Research Center data

Pew Research Center makes most of its datasets available for download once reporting has been completed for a given study. Here's how to find and access our data.

Planetizen Jobswire

Planetizen Jobswire

Los Angeles, CA

Reach Planetizen's massive audience of planners, designers, architects, developers, academics, and other professionals who are working with the built environment.

CityMonitor (formerly CityMetric)

City Monitor covers housing, transport, infrastructure, design, zoning and urban policy innovations in cities around the world

Civic Tech Innovation Database (South Africa)

The Civic Tech Innovation Database is a living collection of civic tech initiatives in South Africa.

The Jacob & Valeria Langeloth Foundation

The Langeloth Foundation supports health and racial equity outcomes in order to foster and sustain safe and healthy communities.

Hive Chicago Fund

The Hive Chicago Fund for Connected Learning (Fund) at The Chicago Community Trust is a funder collaborative that empowers educators to use connected learning principles, including the thoughtful integration of digital media and technology, to help engage youth in meaningful 21st Century learning experiences.

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