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Cali Cómo Vamos
CaliCali Cómo Vamos es un programa de seguimiento y evaluación de la calidad de vida en la ciudad, tiene como referencia el Programa “Bogotá Cómo Vamos”, adelantado desde 1998 por iniciativa de la Casa Editorial El Tiempo, la Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá y la Fundación Corona.
Transforming Flanders digitally
FlandersThe Government of Flanders is developing the digital talents of all people of Flanders. It valorises data as a raw material of the economy and society and is working on the digital transformation of public service delivery.
Healthsites.io establishes this data and the tools necessary to upload, manage and make the data easily accessible.
Responsible Tech Organizations
New York City, NY, USAAll Tech Is Human's Airtable of 600+ organizations
Formerly Google Studio. Unlock the power of your data with interactive dashboards and beautiful reports that inspire smarter business decisions. It's easy and free.
Domestic Data Streamers
Carrer Papin 33, 08028 Barcelona, SpainWe are a research and design studio partnering up with organisations to build change through data, community, and arts.
Poliquicks
DelawareNonpartisan political education app.
Open Government for Stronger Democracies
OECD, Rue André Pascal, Paris, FranceAn OECD global assessment of countries' implementation of its 2017 Recommendation on Open Government
Launched by a collaborative effort between DataKind, Save the Children, and Microsoft, the Humanitarian Data Insights Project (HDIP) harnesses the power of generative AI to streamline data from multiple sources, making it accessible and interpretable for humanitarian workers at all levels of data maturity.
Counting trucks for environmental justice
Data Zetu
United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania)This project is using geospatial technology to solve the climate mobility data gap and inform required food security and planning interventions.
Cloud-Native Geospatial Foundation
Washington, DCThe Cloud-Native Geospatial Foundation encourages adoption of highly efficient and accessible approaches to working with geospatial data over the Internet.
Arkam (أرقام - مرحبا بيك)
Tunisia (Tunis)Arkam gathers, analyzes and presents relevant data on public policies in Africa to promote transparent and effective governance.
NIDOROUALMEwaAFE
Chad (Tchad)Using GPS mapping technology, Nidoroualmewaafe identifies areas that do not have access to safe drinking water and shares this information with local authorities and communities to inform decision-making.
Advokc.ng
LagosAdvoKC is a dynamic, youth-led civic technology organization established with a steadfast commitment to fostering transparency, accountability, and positive change in governance.
This map...illustrates a [Congress] in a state of dysfunction, with growing dissatisfaction on the part of the public, waning trust in its ability perform, and -- most significantly -- large-scale disengagement from the system by the public.
Find out about local government in your area
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)As well as your new MP, there are others who represent you in your area. We're working on a new experimental feature to explain who these people are and how everything from your council to your police force works.
MP Scorecard
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)Project to show how your local MP voted on a collection of issues selected by the designer.
UK Constituency Data Hex Maps
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)This site maps data about UK constituencies on hex maps (cartograms). We have created several themes (economy, energy, environment, health, society, and transport) and have filled those with separate pages for each data aspect.
UK Local Stats
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)Enter your UK postcode and see how your local area has changed over the past 14 years
Give Food
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)We're a UK charity that uses data to highlight local and structural food insecurity then provides tools to help alleviate it.
Innovation Flow
ScotlandCivic tech accelerator hosted by the Scottish government. If you’re an ambitious and innovative individual, team or company, CivTech is an outstanding opportunity
MyPolis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)Creating space to build a democracy for all
Globally, Smart Cities initiatives are pursued which reproduce the interests of capital and neoliberal government, rather than wider public good. This book explores smart urbanism and 'the right to the city', examining citizenship, social justice, commoning, civic participation, and co-creation to imagine a different kind of Smart City.
Base dos Dados
Rio de JaneiroSomos uma organização não-governamental sem fins lucrativos e open source que atua para universalizar o acesso a dados de qualidade. Fazemos isso através da criação de ferramentas inovadoras, da produção e difusão do conhecimento e da promoção de uma cultura de transparência e dados abertos.
Cutting-edge map tools for historical research. Search, explore, and discover the history of your surroundings through historical maps.
Curated definitions of key terms relevant to collective intelligence, democracy and governance.
Exploradores da Cidadania
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)A board game to energize participatory sessions in primary school classrooms, practically exploring various dimensions of citizen participation. Wander down the road of this game and improve your territory!
The book proposes an analytical map of developments in deliberative democracy (DD) that departs from previous attempts to explain them by using alleged "turns" (epistemic turn, empirical turn, etc
Bringing together ten leading researchers in the field of deliberative democracy, this important book examines the features of a Deliberative Mini-Public (DMP) and considers how DMPs link into democratic systems
Its key proposition is that, in politics, it is not only power that counts, but good discussions and arguments too
In this book, the narrator learns about the importance of rules in a community
This book describes how data retrieved from public open data repositories can improve the learning qualities of digital networking, particularly performance and reliability.
This book assesses the interplay between social media, political polarization, and civic engagement, focusing on countries with differing media environments, cultural specifics, and degrees of democratization
This book contributes to this endeavour by bringing together cutting edge research on the theory and practice of deliberative systems
The state of open data today is a real mess.
This book advances a 'naturalized' normative theory of deliberative democracy; one that is informed by an empirically-grounded analysis of public deliberation in naturalistic settings and in unadulterated form, and goes on to provide
Open Data Strategy A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition.
In light of the increased utilization of information technologies, such as social media and the ‘Internet of Things,’ this book investigates how this digital transformation process creates new challenges and opportunities for political
This book offers a cross-national comparison of open data policies in Estonia and Kazakhstan.
This book critically investigates the complex interaction between social media and contemporary democratic politics, and provides a grounded analysis of the emerging importance of Social media in civic engagement.
But deliberative empirical research has its own problems
This is an especially powerful volume for those interested in the strengths and weaknesses of third world structures
The main objectives of this book are to expose key aspects that have a relevance when dealing with open data viewed from different perspectives and to provide appealing examples of how open data is implemented worldwide.
MosaicLab
Melbourne VIC, Australiawe’re a highly experienced team of facilitators and community engagement practitioners specialising in high influence and deliberative engagement
This insightful book explores the citizen-government relation, as mediated through artificial intelligence (AI).
This book is about the principles behind the open government data movement and its development in the United States.
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