Answering the Call, a leadership development experience designed to help service alumni explore their interest in potentially seeking political office.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Voting and elections

To compatible with core administrative law principles such as transparency, accountability, legality, and procedural fairness

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

The Anti-Eviction Mapping Project is a data-visualization, data analysis, and storytelling collective documenting dispossession and resistance upon gentrifying landscapes.

• housing

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Data visualization

A field scan of blockchain for social good projects by the Stanford Graduate School of Business

• reports

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Blockchain

A startup developing an automated toolkit for energy monitoring and management

• Climate action

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

File, track, and share public records requests.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• The Tech
• Media
• Advocacy tech

An interactive map lets readers explore the 2016 election in new detail.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

Inclusion for allowing citizens with hearing impairment to interact with public services and institutions.

• The Tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Govtech

ControlShift is a set of web tools that helps your organization build community, leadership, and real power among your members.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

Measure air quality yourself

• air quality

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Emerging tech

The Federal VR and AR Program is a collaborative hub for the research and refinement of VR and AR business cases and pilot programs across government.

• United States (federal government)

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR, AR, MR)

Chrome extension

• The Tech
• Media
• Games and gamification

The encyclopedia of American politics

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

‎Read reviews, compare customer ratings, see screenshots, and learn more about EveryElection

• apps

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

A free app that narrates the world around you. Designed for the low vision community, this research project harnesses the power of AI to describe people, text and objects

• apps

• The Tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Artificial Intelligence

Dialectic.sg: Better debates for a better Singapore. Learn more about and discuss important policies facing us today.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Online forums

We help women run for office—and win.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Voting and elections

Emilia Romagna's Regional law on participation

• The Tech
• The People
• Participatory democracy

An approach to machine learning where the data is not centralized

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech Report Tools

The Google Public Data Explorer makes large datasets easy to explore, visualize and communicate

• Google

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

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

• The Tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Govtech

Scratch is a free programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations.

• The Tech
• Media
• Games and gamification

NationalMap is an online map-based tool to allow easy access to spatial data from Australian government agencies.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

PlaceSpeak is a location-based citizen engagement platform that authenticates the online public participation process through digital credentials and privacy-by-design to build trust.

• place-based

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Participatory democracy

We collaborate with governments to facilitate better discovery of data, to make data available while protecting privacy, and to perform advanced analytics on data.

• The Tech
• The People
• Civic data

Internet insights for social good

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

Pavilion builds technology that empowers public servants to deliver better, faster public services from a wider and more diverse group of businesses.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech

CARTO Turns Your Location Data Into Business Outcomes.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

Washington, D.C. – Eleven projects that seek to help develop and expand best practices in immersive storytelling, including narratives, ethics and production, will receive a share of $285,000 as winners ... Read More

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Journalism

the official public purchasing information portal on open procurement in Ukraine

• The Tech
• Procurement
• Marketplaces and clearinghouses

The UK’s street fault reporting website (rebranded as FixMyCommunity)

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

Policy Development based on Advanced Geospatial Data Analytics and Visualisation

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

Canvassing & voter management software

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

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

• air quality

• The Tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Emerging tech

These tools can help you test ideas and products with real users so you design services that work for people. There are also tools to help you present research in a meaningful way and bring it to life.

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

SeamlessGov empowers governments to go paperless and deliver better online services to citizens and staff through an innovative suite of tools including an intuitive online form builder.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech

Designing a more equitable world

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

ml5.js aims to make machine learning approachable for a broad audience of artists, creative coders, and students. The library provides access to machine learning algorithms and models in the browser, building on top of TensorFlow.js with no other external dependencies.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

Parks and trails are a cornerstone of public health and quality of life. The Open Trail System Specification (OpenTrails) helps citizens get outdoors to enjoy them.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Tired of paper & pen checklists, shift notes, and log books? Join 1000s of restaurants nationwide and streamline your food safety & quality with our mobile app!

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

We support Human Rights Defenders facing digital threats and work to strengthen local rapid response networks.

• The Tech
• The People
• Adjacent Fields

Le collectif Regards Citoyens est une association constituée de citoyens de tous âges et régions, tous bénévoles, qui se sont rencontrés sur Internet dans un désir commun de proposer un accès simplifié au fonctionnement de nos institutions démocratiques à partir des informations publiques.

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

Our software measures economic and infrastructure conditions across Africa, informing how capital can be deployed to drive forward economic progress.

• development

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

“Salzburg macht auf!” Das Land Salzburg stellt unter Open Government Data (OGD) bestehende Verwaltungsdaten zur freien Wiederverwendung und Weiterverwertung zur Verfügung.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals

Here we discuss two pillars of a Citizens’ Assembly website: its design and editorial principles; and the information that should be included.

• guides

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Digital participation platforms

Neighborhood Knowledge Platform

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

The Voting Information Project helps voters find information about their elections with collaborative, open-source tools.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

We, the undersigned cities, formally come together to form the Cities Coalition for Digital Rights, to protect and uphold human rights on the internet at the local and global level.

• city
• manifestos
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

Our program mixes the best of both Washington and Silicon Valley, bringing together stakeholders in policy and technology to train the next generation of policy entrepreneurs.

• The Tech
• The People
• Emerging tech

Participation Factory is a social enterprise that mainstreams participation and data-driven approaches into governance and process design.

• People Powered

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech