Different voting systems have a variety of different features, ranging from how proportional they are (whether seats in parliament reflect votes cast), the connection between MPs and their communities and the extent to which voters can choose between different candidates.

• guides

• Voting and elections
• Democratic Innovations

Typst is a new text composition tool that aims to provide a more productive workflow for writing and formatting documents, with features like instant previews, clear error messages, and powerful templates that automatically format content as you write

People-Friendly Forms and Surveys

• commercial

• Surveys & polling
• Forms

• Bureaucracy tech

Humanity Crew is a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring that communities affected by crises receive the critical mental health and psychosocial support they need.

• migration
• refugees
• immigration

• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

Creator of the Civic App & gamified civic engagement system

• Wikipedia

• Data schemas and standards

The #WirVsVirus Hackathon not only produced 1,500 solutions, but also a strong digital community.

• Meet the others
• Socialize online
• COVID

Build your own bus depot from scratch and create your personal bus routes in City Bus Manager.

• mobility
• mass transit

• Media
• Games and gamification

AI Safety Asia (AISA) is a global non-profit dedicated to the international governance of safe AI by Asia, starting in Southeast Asia.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Governance of AI

AI Safety Jobs USA lists the best new roles in Research, Policy, AI Alignment, Security, and Ethics across top U.S. companies and labs.

We're a place where coders share, stay up-to-date and grow their careers.

• Meet the others
• Build something
• Online forums

From Taiwan’s g0v Community to the World: The Collaborative Wisdom of Digital Citizens

• reports
• g0v

• Learn about civic tech
• Meet the others
• Digital literacy

How to Create Equitable Partnerships between Technical and Community Experts

• guides

• Meet the others
• Playbooks and design principles
• Community-building resources

The DSI Community Democracy at the University of Zurich focuses on research related to the impact of digitalisation on the political system, on democracy, and on related topics.

• Learn about civic tech
• Research and policy centers
• Academia

CityCamp is an unconference with a focus on democracy, civil society, neighbors, government operations, and the intersection between them all.

• city

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Conferences

The Miami Affordability Project (MAP) is an interactive online map providing data on the distribution of affordable housing, housing needs, demographic profiles, and environmental resiliency in greater Miami.

• Sustainable cities and communities
• housing
• city

• Civic data
• Civic maps

Find out how the Trump administration’s DOGE cuts to grants and federal real estate are affecting your community.

• Project 2025

• Civic maps

Hong Kong Accountability Archive (HKAA) is an independent, searchable, and secure database that documents the policing of the 2019 pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.

• Hong Kong protests
• police violence

• Advocacy tech
• Specific campaigns
• Justice tech

Apply secure metadata with information about yourself and your content preferences, directly to your files with Content Credentials.

• Stop AI theft
• Adobe

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Data schemas and standards

The company previously worked with 3rd party fact-checking organizations to fight disinformation on their platforms. They killed the program at the beginning of the 2025 Trump administration. It's still operating outside of the USA (for now).

• Facebook
• Meta

• Fight disinformation
• Graveyard
• Factchecking

The AI Security Institute is the largest team in a government dedicated to understanding AI capabilities and risks in the world.

• Govtech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Trust & Safety

Norwegian Church Aid, with the support of Innovation Norway, is working on the design of a digital “meeting place” for communities at risk of violence to talk safely about needs, priorities, and aspirations.

• Decidim

• Engagement tech
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Specific digital participation instances

They were locally controlled sites on the Internet that typically free services including training and hardware donations, as well as e-mail (years before Google and others got involved) web space, and community forums

• Neighborhood forums
• Predecessors
• Community-building resources

• Research and policy centers
• Academia

The GBV AoR brings together non-governmental organisations, UN agencies, academics and others under the shared objective of ensuring life-saving, predictable, accountable and effective GBV prevention, risk mitigation and response in emergencies, both natural disaster and conflict-related humanitarian contexts.

• Gender-Based Violence (GBV)
• Gender Equality

• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

A questionnaire for AI vendors hoping to serve Lynwood, CA's school system

• Quality education

• Artificial Intelligence
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Procurement oversight

We’re a not-for-profit co-op, working with people with a progressive mission who make the world a better place.

• coop

• Build something
• Civic apps outfits
• Building in the private sector

Soon Ranking Digital Rights will release the Generative AI Accountability Scorecard, evaluating major consumer-facing generative AI services’ respect for the human rights to privacy, non-discrimination, freedom of expression, and freedom of information.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Evaluate impact

• Meet the others
• Socialize online
• Listservs, forums, and Slacks

Research, programs and interventions that address the root causes and consequences of poverty. Learn moreabout What We Do

• No poverty

• Research and policy centers
• Academia
• Policy

Nate Silver's data-driven polling, sports, and election coverage

• Media
• Civic data
• Voting and elections

The Political Party Database Project is a cross-national initiative to establish and update an online public database as a source for key information about political party organizations. Last updated 2022.

• Civic data
• Archives
• Political parties

The Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program provides $42.45 billion to expand high-speed Internet access by funding planning, infrastructure deployment and adoption programs.

• Govtech
• Connectivity

A personal digital wallet for EU citizens and residents

• Govtech
• Identity

Article in Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory by Jessica Lasky-Fink and Elizabeth Linos

• Govtech
• Academia
• Access social benefits

Building on expertise from across Tech & Society, the Fritz Family Fellowship aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders with expertise in the social impacts of technology, and build a network of public interest technologists who learn from and support each other’s work.

• Academia
• Fellowships

An open-source, extensible knowledge base of AI failures

• Artificial Intelligence
• Tech for Bad Hall of Shame
• Red teaming

As ARVA, our mission is to empower communities to recognize, diagnose, and manage vulnerabilities in AI that affects them.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cybersecurity
• Red teaming

Just Security is an editorially independent, non-partisan, daily digital law and policy journal that elevates the discourse on national security, democracy and the rule of law, and rights.

• Journalism
• Research and policy centers
• Legal tech

NGOs in the democracy, rights, and governance space are facing unprecedented cuts to their funding. This blog explores new revenue streams to help them continue their critical work.

• Project 2025
• guides

• Get funding

An open and transparently-run community space for the g0v community in Taipei

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Hubs

Explore charities that match your passions, view their ratings, and support them with your donation.

• Civic data
• Nonprofit tech
• Help out