Africa Check is an independent, non-profit fact-checking organisation that aims to promote accuracy in public debate and the media in Africa.

• Factchecking

CcHUB is Nigeria’s first open living lab and pre-incubation space designed to be a multi-functional, multi-purpose space where work to catalyze creative social tech ventures take place

Since 1992, the European Journalism Centre has been building a sustainable, ethical and innovative future for journalism through grants, events, training and media development

• Media
• Journalism

Fundación Vía Libre is a non-profit civil organisation established in Córdoba, Argentina, in 2000

• human rights

Lateral Economics do things differently so that their clients reap the rewards

The Bridgespan Group is a global nonprofit that strives to make the world more equitable and just

Magamba is Zimbabwe's leading creative organisation working on the cutting-edge of culture, new media, activism, and innovation.

Development Initiatives works to end extreme poverty by making data and information on poverty and resources transparent, accessible, and useable.

• No poverty

• Research and policy centers
• Data science for social good
• Information & Communication Tech for Development (ICT4D)

ONE is a campaigning and advocacy organisation of nearly four million people, taking action to end extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa.

• No poverty
• Good health and well-being

Rappler is an independent, digital-only social news network that leverages community and digital engagement to drive social change.

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) is a registered charity and the UK’s pre-eminent progressive think tank.

• partisan

AmaBhungane is a non-profit that conducts and develops investigative journalism in the public interest to promote an open, accountable and just democracy and a free press.

Since 2002, the Fund for Global Human Rights has raised and invested over $100 million into the work of community activists in more than 25 countries, providing these bold local leaders with the funding, tools and contacts they need to tackle some of the world’s greatest challenges

• human rights

Intervozes – Coletivo Brasil de Comunicação Social is an organisation that works for the realisation of the human right to communication in Brazil.

• Translation and linguistic representation

Nexo is a Brazilian award-winning, digital-only independent media organisation.

• Media
• Journalism

Open Data Manchester promotes the development of intelligent data practice in Greater Manchester and beyond.

Fundacion para la Libertad de Prensa works to defend freedom of the press, the right to information, human dignity and the free work of journalists

The Co-op Foundation helps disadvantaged communities overcome their challenges by putting co-operative values into practice. It aims to stimulate and strengthen community action that connects and empowers people so they can work together to make things better.

• coop

• Adjacent Fields
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Platform coops

Organización de incidencia política con enfoque de género. Visita http://somosmuchas.org creada para incidir, conectar, co-crear y transformar la política

ALT Advisory is a public interest advisory and research firm focusing on public law, information rights, data privacy, emergent tech and social innovation in Africa

Temblores ONG seeks to activate and mobilise community processes of social transformation that put the hegemonic structures that guarantee the maintenance of exclusion, violence, discrimination and the systematic denial of the rights of communities and populations that have historically been marginalised

Project Isizwe works to extend free wifi across low-income communities in South Africa and runs the Tobetsa content portal.

InternetLab is an independent research center that aims to foster academic debate around issues involving law and technology, especially internet policy

Open Institute's mission is to collaborate with governments, citizens, civil society organisations, and other players to develop policies, tools, and knowledge that strengthen citizens' voices in the governance and development in their societies.

Sahara Reporters encourages journalists to publish evidence of corruption and human rights abuses in Nigeria.

• human rights

Herdict is an online platform that crowdsources internet users’ reports of website inaccessibility and outages.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

• Journalism
• Conferences

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

Poynter is a global leader in journalism that seeks to advance the growing movement of fact-checking around the world through education, dialogue, and digital storytelling.

The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) aims to speak truth to power, even when it is unpopular or difficult. They work to ensure that everyone in Ireland can enjoy all of their rights, all of the time. ICCL is a membership organisation and is fully independent of government.

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

• Meet the others
• Socialize online
• Peer networks

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.

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.