The Spinoza project initially aims to create a tool for journalists based on generative artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance media coverage of climate change and ecological transition, all while relying on reliable sources.

• Peace, justice, and strong institutions
• resources

• Artificial Intelligence
• Journalism
• Legal tech

ARIJ has developed its AI strategy to serve as a reference and comprehensive map for small and medium-sized Arab press organizations to employ modern technologies and tools to improve journalistic production

• Quality education

• Artificial Intelligence
• Journalism
• Factchecking

The MIT AI risk Repository is a comprehensive living database of over 1000 AI risks categorized by their cause and risk domain.

• Industry, innovation, and infrastructure

• Artificial Intelligence
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

An AI project uses natural language processing to identify and neutralize hate speech on community radios in eastern DRC, enhancing social cohesion and stability in conflict-affected areas by providing reliable information through adapted radio content.

• Peace, justice, and strong institutions
• hate speech
• peace

• Media and social media analysis
• Natural Language Processing
• Speech recognition

Dalil is a web platform enabling faster access to accurate information through AI-powered media monitoring and analysis tools.

• Peace, justice, and strong institutions

• Artificial Intelligence
• Fight disinformation
• Media and social media analysis

Phoenix, is a tool designed to support the work of peacebuilders and mediators working to reduce conflict in communities experiencing division or violence.

• Peace, justice, and strong institutions

• Artificial Intelligence
• Media and social media analysis
• Listening

The Myanmar Internet Project was established in 2022 by a collective of researchers, practitioners and advocates with years of experience tracking developments in the Myanmar digital space.

• Learn about civic tech
• Digital rights
• Connectivity

"Given the global significance of the DSA, a coalition of civil society and research organizations is setting up a “Global Majority House” in Brussels to ensure the implementation of the landmark legislation, as well as other digital regulations, is equitable and inclusive." - Tech Policy Press

• Reduced inequalities

• Hubs
• Partner networks and coalitions

Census tracts that are marginalized by underinvestment and overburdened by pollution are highlighted as being disadvantaged on the map. Shut down by the Trump Administration in 2025.

• Reduced inequalities
• environmental justice
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Graveyard
• Civic maps

Daybreak is a cooperative boardgame about stopping climate change. It presents a hopeful vision of the near future, where you get to build the mind-blowing technologies and resilient societies we need to save the planet.

• Climate action

• Games and gamification
• Board games

A free seven-week online training programme teaching innovative techniques from the digital world to enhance work and problem-solving abilities.

• trainings

• Design
• Online courses

Equipping policy makers and researchers with AI-driven tools to explore legislation, analyse parliamentary developments, and empowering them in the policy making process.

• United Kingdom (government)

• Govtech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

An end-to-end solution to sharing data across government

• United Kingdom (government)

• Govtech
• Civic data
• Open government data

A fact-checking website designed to provide critical support to investigative journalists, fact-checkers, and data journalism experts by simplifying access to information from Armenian open sources.

Minute is a secure AI transcription service that produces customisable summaries in the formats that public servants need.

• United Kingdom (government)

• Govtech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Meeting tech

We’re a growing community of not-for-profit digital leads committed to making the most of digital technology for positive social impact, by sharing best practice and peer-to-peer learning.

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Digital transformation

We’re a community of tech for good agencies, consultancies and freelancers. We hang out on a Slack Workspace and support each other to do socially impactful work.

• Slack

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

Consult is a machine learning and LLM-powered tool to automate the processing of public consultations.

• United Kingdom (government)

• Govtech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Engagement tech

This is a project that aims to broaden horizons through live-streaming webcams from around the world, allowing you to observe virtually any part of the planet.

Open source contact center software for crisis response helplines

As a national think tank, we are committed to proposing policy recommendations on emerging technologies based on the public needs of democracy and society and to offering the international community a unique Taiwanese perspective.

• Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Community of Practice

• Participatory democracy
• Research and policy centers

Curious whether Congestion Pricing is having an impact on commutes in NYC? Take a look to compare traffic data before and after Congestion Pricing

• Sustainable cities and communities
• city
• mobility

• Data visualization
• Civic maps

Tavanmand is a social media short video series in Persian (Farsi) aimed at empowering communities by showcasing practical, low-tech solutions and fostering positive cultural and behavioural changes through accessible, engaging content.

The E-Government Development Index presents the state of E-Government Development of the United Nations Member States.

• United Nations

• Govtech
• Evaluate impact
• Digital transformation

A country’s EPI reflects the e-participation mechanisms that are deployed by the government as compared to all other countries.

• Govtech
• Participatory democracy
• Evaluate impact

Google DeepMind and Stanford researchers built the "Habermas Machine" and found that AI mediators generated more palatable summary statements of the discussions, as rated by participants, than human-written summaries, while still representing minority views in the final version.

• Google

• Artificial Intelligence
• Participatory democracy
• Group decision making

• Artificial Intelligence
• Participatory democracy
• Group decision making

"Google can turn your Discover feed into an AI-generated podcast" - The Verge

• Google

• Media
• Artificial Intelligence
• Journalism

A community of care and practice building systems and tools for a regenerative future

• Meet the others
• Community-building resources

Phantom is an innovative safety application developed by iftech, designed to enhance safety in factories and industrial areas.

• Industry, innovation, and infrastructure
• health

• Labor platforms

Panama’s Accelerator Lab is working to understand how strengthening solid waste management practices in rural municipalities can help create pathways to optimize national recycling strategies and work towards a circular economy.

• waste
• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Innovation teams and labs

Demystify local government and enable citizen participation

• local
• city
• TikTok

• Engagement tech
• Meeting tech
• Podcasts

A non-profit civic platform designed to empower shared solutions.

• Games and gamification
• Democratic Innovations

AI-powered insights to help you find out what the f(ed) the US government is doing

• Artificial Intelligence
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency

A network of neighborhood groups and network builders organizing to provide aid and support to New Yorkers.

• Access social benefits
• Peer networks

Dokopalsya! (which playfully means "got to the bottom of it" in Russian), leverages large language models to serve as a rapid fact-checking assistant in Russian. When users share claims or news snippets, the bot identifies key assertions and checks them against reliable sources, providing evidence-based verification with links to authoritative references.

• Telegram

• Media
• Artificial Intelligence
• Fight disinformation

"Naskvoz" (meaning "seeing through" in Russian), analyzes news texts for emotional manipulation techniques and propaganda markers.

• Telegram

• Media
• Artificial Intelligence
• Fight disinformation

Los centros de pensamiento son «asociaciones de investigadores, de áreas diversas del saber, que, mediante la investigación, el debate académico, la producción de documentos y la relación con sectores y problemas estratégicos de la realidad nacional, definen e inciden, a partir de su trabajo en red, en la evaluación y formulación de políticas públicas».

• Learn about civic tech
• Reports
• Civil society research outfits

We strengthen Canadian democracy by promoting democratic participation and innovation, spread best practices by providing dialogue training and tools, and help governments to engage citizens and stakeholders through our consulting services.

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

Acerca y conecta a los mejores ciudadanos líderes con una política responsable, que actúan con compromiso y vocación por el bien común del Paraguay.

• youth
• People Powered

• Participatory democracy
• Democratic Innovations

The Platoniq Foundation designs digital participatory processes and facilitates innovative participation methodologies to help form more democratic societies and organizations, making use of open civic technologies.

• People Powered

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Civic and social impact companies

PGP’s Monitoring Lab employs several commercially available media monitoring systems that collect and organize publicly available information sources.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Media and social media analysis

La Escuela Política y de Liderazgo Público está conformada por Academias que buscan brindar herramientas personales, teóricas y prácticas a personas con vocación de servicio público interesadas en transformar su contexto.

• trainings

• Supporting public sector from outside government
• Incubators

Generamos espacios para fortalecer la participación política y cívica de las juventudes

• youth
• students

• Civic literacy

We are a non-profit organization that has created the ideal platform, a SFRM (Sustainability Flow Relationship Manager), to donate, make responsible purchases, measure the impact of your teams, and connect with thousands of organizations that are changing the world.

• Get funding
• Evaluate impact
• Procurement

Engagez activement votre communauté dans les processus décisionnels

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms

GovOS is a leading provider of government software solutions in the United States.

• Govtech 100

• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech
• Govtech vendors

New Democratic Initiatives in Authoritarian Twenty-First Century Latin America uses a multidisciplinary approach to understand the coincidence of emerging social movements, seeking more meaningful forms of democratic participation, on the one hand, and the rise of new authoritarian politics that in part rely on chaos and disorder as mechanisms of domination, on the other.

• books

• Books
• Democratic Innovations

The Civic Information Index uses data to map drivers of engaged, informed, equitable, and healthy communities nationwide.

• local

• Civic data
• Evaluate impact
• Civic maps