A video series promoting public literacy of tech in public spaces

• public space

• Digital literacy
• Shows and films

Beat the supply-chain blues with our staff picks for affordable alternative presents — plus toys, treats and tools for the holiday season.

• Civic tech gifts

Join a worldwide movement to catalog every open source civic tech project

• Github

• Civic data
• Civic tech catalogs

Start using Engage today and be part of the discussion! Vote and comment on proposals from your local government.

• Graveyard
• Digital participation platforms

Standardized data on historical general election polling places in the United States.

• Voting and elections
• Open civic data
• Find your polling place

Report by EngageMedia

• Digital rights

The EMPATIA platform has developed and integrated a number of digital and non digital tools that can support the design, implementation and evaluation of complex participatory systems.

• Ideation
• Participatory budgeting
• Participatory budgeting tools

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on algorithmic tools used by city agencies

• Govtech
• Civic tech legislation and policy
• Algorithmic transparency

A volunteer-led, public, historical analysis of Canadian federal government contract spending at a whole-of-government level, based on scraping work to unify data from numerous departmental websites.

• Civic data
• Open government data
• Procurement

A public machine that would print out NY transit directions in 1961

• mass transit

• Predecessors

Executive Order to streamline the process of obtaining public benefits across 17 federal agencies

• United States (federal government)

• Civic tech legislation and policy

We analyse user needs and implement open source solutions to put your services on a path of continuous improvement.

• Social impact design firms

We build software for low-income Americans who are often overlooked by traditional tech innovation.

• Access social benefits

The Civic Design Library is a crowdsourced data set of civic design resources created by global practitioners working at the intersection of design and the public sector.

• Civic tech catalogs
• Design

The New York Times on civic tech for social benefits

• Access social benefits

Communication gateway for municipalities

• Communicating with the people
• Issue reporting
• Surveys & polling

OF/BY/FOR ALL toolkit (PDF)

• toolkits

• Surveys & polling
• Meeting tech

Seoul's digital participation website, operated on DemosX platform

• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms

CivicTech Lab at National University of Singapore is a research hub led by Dr. Weiyu Zhang. We are a team of social scientists, computer scientists, and digital cultural analysts.

• Research and policy centers

Our team makes sure the networks, computers, and systems that support the City are secure and effective. We also manage the City’s websites and technologies focused on service delivery.

• Govtech
• Public sector innovation labs

• Hubs

ENABLING SECURE CONNECTIVITY AND DATA EXCHANGE BETWEEN GOVERNMENTAL AND PRIVATE INFORMATION SYSTEMS.

There is always a way. We build innovative solutions to advance human rights and civil liberty in Iran.

• Government transparency

Led by director Emily Bell since our founding in 2010, our team of researchers examines digital journalism’s industry-wide economic trends, its cultural shifts, and its relationship with the broader, constantly changing world of technology. Operating as an institute within Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, the center provides journalists with the skills and knowledge to lead the future of digital journalism and serves as a research and development center for the profession as a whole.

• Media
• Journalism
• Research and policy centers

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Research and Education for Communities in Humanitarian Crisis

Program to accelerate community connectivity

• local

• Connectivity

Operational Excellence in Government is led by Stephen Goldsmith, Director of the Innovations in American Government Awards program and Professor at Harvard Kennedy School

• Govtech

The Global Commission on the Economy and Climate is a major international initiative to examine how countries can achieve economic growth while dealing with the risks posed by climate change

• labor

• Unions

We build digital experiences designed around the needs of our constituents. We work to make these tools beautiful, welcoming, and highly useful.

Internet Archive is a non-profit digital library offering free universal access to books, movies & music, as well as 624 billion archived web pages.

• Archives

Meeting of the Minds is a global thought leadership network and knowledge sharing platform focused on urban sustainability. Meeting of the Minds brings together leaders from multiple sectors and diverse geographies to share ideas and work together to shape a common agenda

• Google

Powerful geocoding and autocomplete API

"I WATCH" is a non-profit and independent Tunisian watchdog organisation that aims to combat financial and administrative corruption and enhance transparency.

• Meta

• Research and policy centers
• Civic teams at tech companies

We build power for people who want to change the world

• Campaign organizations
• Social impact design firms

• Microsoft