UN report of 200 mobile data for social good projects

• United Nations

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Data science for social good

To resist strategic misinformation, promote an informed society, and strengthen democratic discourse.

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Nkola App is a tool which can disseminate employment rights information via the short message codes on your phone – the ones usually used for airtime or service provision from the telecom companies.

• Civic data

To get input on Mexico City's constitution, LabCDMX experimented with Google Docs, PubPub, Change.org, paper surveys, and kiosks

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Where innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology for the urban environment come to thrive.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

Effective cloud communications tools are the key to reaching and engaging citizens - all while enhancing transparency and building trust.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

Kubatana's core work is making the civic and human rights information published by civil society in Zimbabwe accessible to members of the public

• human rights

Join more than 1,000 government organizations using Socrata to put their data online, share insights, and make data-driven decisions.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Govtech

AppMyCity! is a contest for the world’s best urban app

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The People
• Fieldwide resources
• Awards and prizes

a selection of guidelines and discussions produced by First Draft on reporting disinformation around coronavirus and other topics ethically and responsibly, as well as a curated list of other resources to help you navigate potential issues covering what the WHO has called an ‘infodemic’.

• COVID
• COVID Media Projects

A social platform where you can grade your local government, start discussions, and collaborate together to improve your city.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Communicating with the government

Metro is the largest active transportation dataset on the planet.

• mobility

• The People
• Civic data
• Data science for social good

Predictiv helps organisations make better and faster decisions.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Behavioral economics programs

Voqal grantmaking is a philanthropic program that promotes social equity in creative and disruptive ways. We have a deep commitment to racial and social justice. We invest in leaders, organizations, and movements who are closest to injustice and are fighting for collective liberation. We are committed to the promotion of social, economic, and racial justice

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Nameesa, which is an AI powered conversational and personal engagement platform that automatically responds to people inquiries about Coronavirus (COVID-19) with information from credible sources such as WHO and Ministry of Health.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

LawPadi started as an online legal advice system to provide information and resources to people in Nigeria.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Civic data

Services week is a nationwide, cross-government event that looks at how we can work together to deliver end-to-end, user-focused services.

• United Kingdom (government)

• Conferences
• Peer networks
• Building inside government

SindhupalCheck is an app for real-time citizen feedback on the effectiveness of constructing earthquake resilient homes in Nepal.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Emerging tech

The Reporters’ Lab maintains a database of global fact-checking sites.

• The Tech
• Fight disinformation
• Civic maps

An interactive platform to improve decision-making related to the revitalization of the Champs Élysées

• urban planning

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Civic User Testing Group as a New Model for UX Testing, Digital Skills Development, and Community Engagement in Civic Tech By Daniel X. O’Neil and the Smart Ch…

• books

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Books

Co-constructing territories by mobilizing citizen intelligence

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Data visualization

With Trimble at your side, you can harness geospatial data collection and measurement technologies, field inspection and asset management tools, as well as analysis systems to engage with citizens, collaborate with business partners, and manage change and compliance to optimize your operations and workforce.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Govtech

Primul site de fact-checking pe politicile și declarațiile publice din România.

• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

رسمیو(لیلاک سابق) موتور جستجوی اشخاص و شرکت‌ها است که بر مبنای آگهی‌های روزنامه رسمی کشور ایجاد شده است. رسمیو با تحلیل روزنامه رسمی کشور و ایجاد خروجی معنادار، دسترسی به اطلاعات شرکت‌های ایرانی را راحت کرده است.

• Media
• Media and social media analysis
• Advertising

TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF PUBLIC ENTREPRENEURS

• trainings

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Courses

A global measure of how governments are publishing and using open data for accountability, innovation and social impact. Last published in 2016.

• Civic data
• Report cards and audits

Interactive mapping tool for visualizing the effects of rising see levels

• Climate action

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Data visualization

We help make technology work for everyone.

• The People
• Graveyard
• Build something

Strong Towns is a non-profit organization working to support a model of development that allows America's cities, towns and neighborhoods to become financially strong and resilient.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• News and blogs

The Trustable Technology mark empowers consumers to make informed decisions & enables companies to prove their connected devices are trustworthy.

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Founded in 2001 by technology experts, DotGov communications is the leading supplier of innovative communications solutions to government.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

An open source directory of data standards across categories like Annual Budget, Building Permits, Crime Statistics, Election Results, Expenditure, Public Facilities, Real-Time Transit, Road Construction, Service Requests, and Zoning.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Govtech

Somos o Meu Rio, uma rede de ação por um Rio de Janeiro mais democrático, inclusivo e sustentável.Junte-se às mais de 300 mil pessoas que recebem nossos alertas e participam das decisões políticasque definem o futuro da cidade.

• Organize campaigns

Open data and civic tech can serve the public good, but they need to be understood in relation to underlying issues in the city.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• News and blogs

We believe in a simple vision: A world where those who commit the worst international crimes are held responsible for their actions.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

NetBlocks is an open technology platform that helps communities around the world detect and measure internet shutdowns, social media filtering and throttling in real-time.

• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers
• Connectivity

Inspired by the help that people give each other during hard times, we created an application that will allow anyone in need to find help in their daily duties.

• COVID
• Resource matching and sharing
• COVID Engagement Projects

The BSD Tools are designed to help you manage (and grow) inspiring, impactful digital programs - from fundraising to advocacy, communications to analytics.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

SLA Mapper (SLAM) is a tool that aggregates data that community boards often have to gather in order to review liquor license applications and sidewalk cafe applications. Displaying this information in a unified view saves community boards considerable time and resources.

• Data visualization

We are building the largest social accountability movement, empowering marginalized communities in Africa.

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

Tella is a secure documentation app for Android, making it easier and safer to produce verifiable evidence and collect data in challenging environments

• apps

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

Leader in recreation management software for local government parks and recreation departments

• parks

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech

The Citizen Lab is an interdisciplinary laboratory based at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto, focusing on research, development, and high-level strategic policy and legal engagement at the intersection of information and communication technologies, human rights, and global security.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields

A dedicated section on Facebook that connects people to news and information about their community, called Today In.

• civic features
• Facebook

• The Tech
• Media
• Hyperlocal news and citizen media

Tenders Guru is a website that allows to monitor public procurement processes in Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Spain.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Procurement oversight

Protecting democratic elections through secure, verifiable voting

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Adjacent Fields

More Donations. Less Work. Right Now.

• The Tech
• The People
• Artificial Intelligence

Hold your politicians accountable. Tell your representatives what you want them to do. We'll track whether they listen, so you'll know if they deserve your vote in the next election.

• apps

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Graveyard

How can technology make people in the world safer?

• Google

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Build something