Technologies that seek to provide greater visibility to the activities of governments, corporations, or individuals in power and allow others to monitor them.
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Community Based Alternatives to the Police Not911 is designed to direct you to New York City-based organizations that offer counseling, mediation and intervention services.
Philippine Public Transparency Reporting Project
Power to the Public: The Promise of Public Interest Technology
- Tara Dawson McGuinness
The Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) is an independent, non-profit organisation dedicated to safeguarding human rights and reversing the rising tide of polarisation, extremism and disinformation worldwide.
(a project of the Citizen Power Foundation)
Transparency International Senegal
Media Defence provides legal help to journalists, citizen journalists and independent media across the world.
More in Common's mission is to understand the forces driving us apart, to find common ground and help to bring people together to tackle our shared challenges.
We envision a world in which people with diverse forms of knowledge seamlessly learn from each other, particularly those working to understand and solve complex social problems. To that end, we engage in 3 main activities: 1) matchmaking that creates powerful new collaborations between social scientists and community leaders 2) sharing what we're learning about how to build new collaborations between people with diverse forms of knowledge 3) interactive workshops that teach others how to build powerful new collaborations themselves