A collection of easy to use resources for identifying misinformation and its psychological tricks

• Fight disinformation

The Praekelt Foundation develops innovative mobile solutions to improve the lives of people living in poverty.

• No poverty
• Good health and well-being

• The Tech

We use mobile technology to create scalable campaigns with immediate feedback

• Surveys & polling
• Information & Communication Tech for Development (ICT4D)
• SMS tools

Reporters without Borders or Reporters sans Frontières (RSF) is an international organisation that protects freedom of the press worldwide by protecting the safety and security of journalists operating in threatening regimes.

• Media

The IWMF works to unleash the power of female journalists to transform the global news media

The Open Data Charter is a collaboration between governments and organisations working to open up data based on a shared set of Principles.

• Civic data

Founded in 2020 in response to COVID

• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

It is one of the largest Civic Tech conferences in Japan with about 1,000 participants in two days.

• Conferences

Code for Japan's Slack has more than 5,500 people interested in Civic Tech. Participants are diverse, including engineers, designers, civil servants, students, researchers, and NPOs. No special qualification is required. Anyone who is interested in Code for Japan or Civic Tech can participate.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

The London-based Open Data Institute (ODI) seeks to identify and demonstrate the value of open data for governments, businesses, and non-profits

International networking and support hub for those creating change in their communities through data and technology.

• Meet the others
• Socialize online
• Pro bono and volunteer

A structured conversation to identify the most pressing, impactful questions for which data and data science have the potential to answer.

• Learn about civic tech
• Data science for social good

A community of organisations and individuals involved in the effective production and usage of high-quality governance data.

Exploring the impact of new technologies on questions of social, racial, and economic justice

Good journalism is one of the hallmarks of civilized society

• Media
• Awards and prizes

Institute for Development of Freedom of Information is a non-governmental organisation aiming to facilitate democratic governance in Georgia and abroad by informing and empowering the public

“Durante o Seminário, vários de nós voltamos a nos perguntar por que não temos ainda no Brasil uma instituição formada e mantida por jornalistas, independente, voltada para a troca de informações entre nós, para a formação profissional, para o aprofundamento dos conhecimentos e uso de ferramentas na área do jornalismo investigativo, para a formação de uma literatura e bancos de dados, para a promoção de seminários, congressos e oficinas de aperfeiçoamento profissional

The African Media Initiative strengthens Africa’s media sector through advocacy, investments, technology, and training.

The Committee to Protect Journalists promotes press freedom worldwide by defending the rights of journalists to report news without fear.

• Media

The Global Investigative Journalism Conference is the world’s largest international gathering of investigative reporters.

• Journalism
• Conferences

America are dedicated to renewing the promise of America by continuing the quest to realize the nation's highest ideals, honestly confronting the challenges caused by rapid technological and social change, and seizing the opportunities those changes create.

Define American is a culture change organization that uses the power of narrative to humanize conversations about immigrants. Their advocacy within news, entertainment, and digital media is creating an America where everyone belongs.

• immigration

Mideast Youth uses digital media to amplify voices in the Middle East and North Africa.

CIVIX is a non-partisan, national registered charity dedicated to building the skills and habits of active and engaged citizenship among young Canadians

• Civic literacy

Japan's national civic hacking group

• Civic hacking meetups

Katiba Institute works to achieve social transformation in Kenya through the Constitution

PPDC is a non-governmental organisation created to increase citizens' participation in governance processes in a way that improves the integrity of public and private sector processes.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

Our independent, non-profit organization provides policy advice and advocacy infused with lessons learned in the field and with insights developed through rigorous research

Race Forward catalyzes movement building for racial justice

Open The Government is an inclusive, nonpartisan coalition that works to strengthen our democracy and empower the public by advancing policies that create a more open, accountable, and responsive government.

Making All Voices Count was a programme that supported the development and spread of innovative approaches to fostering accountable, responsive governance – many of them using tools and platforms based on mobile phone and digital technologies.

Correctiv is a German non-profit newsroom that investigates injustices and abuses of power, and runs educational programs on journalism and media literacy.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

In 2010, Paweł Reszka, Wojciech Cieśla, Michał Majewski and Roman Daszczyński got together to support journalism in the Eastern Partnership countries and created Fundacja Reporterów – the Reporters Foundation, one of the first journalistic NGO’s in Poland

The Pop Culture Collaborative is a hub for high impact partnerships and grants designed to help organisations and individuals leverage the reach and power of pop culture for social justice goals

Code for Africa is a people-driven movement that aims to empower active society and strengthen civic watchdogs to help government shape and improve its services to people.

• Civic hacking meetups

Focuses on the emergence of new kinds of independent, alternative journalism in Latin America.

• Journalism
• Conferences

Seedstars is a Swiss-based private group of companies with a mission to impact people’s lives in emerging markets through technology and entrepreneurship.

The Financial Transparency Coalition is a global network of civil society, governments, and experts that works to curtail illicit financial flows through the promotion of a transparent, accountable, and sustainable financial system that works for everyone.

LightBox provides “Solar-Home-Systems” solutions that use photovoltaic (Solar-Electric or PV) cells and rechargeable batteries to provide electrical power away from the main grids

A Day of Unreasonable Conversation is an annual gathering expressly designed to equip creators of popular culture - including writers, artists, producers, and executives - for the year ahead.

Leadership Academy for Development trains mid-career government officials and business leaders from developing countries to help the private sector be a constructive force for economic growth and development.

Rhize is a global network of movement-building coaches who train and support grassroots movements in their local communities

• coaching

Founded in 2005, Open Rights Group (ORG) is a UK-based digital campaigning organisation working to protect our rights to privacy and free speech online

Infonet develops technology platforms that enable information-sharing and promote government transparency in Kenya.

Chequeado is a non-profit, non-partisan independent media organisation and Latin America's first fact-checking site.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

Fractured Atlas help individual artists and arts organizations at every level of the cultural ecosystem, in every creative medium by providing fundraising tools, educational resources, and personalized support

News Deeply is a media and technology firm that aims to elevate the user experience of complex global news issues, primarily through the creation of rich, single-subject news platforms.

Open Secrets is a non-profit organisation which exposes and builds accountability for private sector economic crimes through investigative research, advocacy, and the law.

All the Citizens is a non-profit organisation registered as a UK limited company

Hromadske TV is an initiative of Ukrainian journalists that aims to provide unbiased, censor-free information on political, economic, cultural and social events to Ukrainian citizens.

• free speech