We are joining together to stop Amazon’s growing, powerful grip over our society and economy.

• Amazon

• The Tech
• The People
• Meet the others

OTF maintains a helpful list of alternate funding sources and services that support efforts relevant to the fields of Internet freedom, software development, journalism, and human rights.

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Get funding

Building Free Technology Tools for We, The People

• apps

• Advocacy tech
• Voting and elections
• Specific campaigns

kriticalmass was a crowd-support community that helped people and organizations use their funds, resources, and influence to support ideas.

• Graveyard
• Civic crowdfunding platforms

A living-learning community at the University of Maryland based on instilling civic engagement

• Adjacent Fields
• Civic literacy
• Foundational layers

The Civic Commons Wiki was a collaborative encyclopedia documenting best-practices and open standards for file formats, APIs, agile development processes, open source software, and supporting policies and licenses in the civic sector.

• The Tech
• Graveyard
• Civic tech catalogs

Building relationships between government and citizens, and interested in how new technologies could enable better services, communication and accountability

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Conferences

Digital security training and resources in Colombia

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Décider ensemble met en place des échanges sous forme de groupes de réflexion à travers l’organisation de colloques, matinées de questionnements, formations et événements annuels

• The Tech
• The People
• Engagement tech

International open government data specifications.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

We're an impact technology company building a blockchain to help you prove your ethical and sustainable practices. .

• supply chain

• Emerging tech
• Evaluate impact
• Blockchain

Data Governance is an important component of enabling our mission because we believe that while the world needs better quality and more granular data to achieve its development goals, people’s rights must also be protected zealously. In partnership with Amnesty International, the Open Institute aims to bring together expertise in data for human rights and data for development towards strengthening data governance in Kenya and Africa as a whole

• Civic data
• Data governance

Organization working on strenghtening citizen participation by using technology for offering quality information on public administration. Somos una herramienta de información que busca que los ciudadanos tengan una visión clara y completa de la gestión de los funcionarios públicos en Colombia.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

ParleyVox was a way for governments, businesses and community builders everywhere to keep their finger on the pulse of what large groups of people are thinking

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy