Tracking Putin's Propaganda Push... To America

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Media

It’s not just for financial institutions; government agencies can use this digital ledger technology to protect trusted records and simplify interactions with citizens.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Blockchain

Weatherford's official website where citizens can find information and different services including a mobile app featuring bill pay, web mapping, issue reporting; an online payment section; a management of billing accounts tab; and a tool to explore legislation adopted by the Municipality.

• Govtech
• Communicating with the government
• Issue reporting

This tool will help you to compare official statistics on homelessness and rough sleeping across the UK, with information provided on each of the four countries.

• homelessness
• United Kingdom (government)

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals

Wenadata is a web-based, mobile-based and offline tool which gathers statistical data, and works with government, private sector companies and other institutions to help them collect opinions and help make better strategic decisions for citizens

Calgary’s LoRaWAN — a long-range, low power digital wireless network — sensors will be used to categorize noises like gun shots, trains, construction and road noise through the work of a government partnership.

• city
• noise
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Smart Cities and sensors

The Evaluation of Humanitarian Action Guide supports evaluation specialists and non-specialists in every stage of an evaluation, from initial decision to final dissemination.

• The People
• Evaluate impact

• The Tech
• The People
• Engagement tech

Baobab.law attempts to remove barriers to legal assistance by providing DIY legal solutions in the form of videotutorials. Videos are recorded with professional lawyers, and are available in multiple languages.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

Psiphon is a free and open-source internet censorship circumvention tool that uses a combination of secure communication and obfuscation technologies, providing open access to the internet for millions of citizens around the world.

• apps
• free speech

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Learn how to run powerful campaigns this Autumn! Applications are due 9am on Tuesday 21 August.

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• Courses

Ted Cruz's official presidential campaign app

• apps

• Graveyard
• Organize campaigns
• Official campaign apps

Creating a system that makes it easy to store, manage, and search for public records.

• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech
• Freedom of Information

Acquired by Causes. Countable was a citizen’s dashboard to democracy, combining a decoder for Washington policymaking with civic action in one place.

• apps

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Uses machine learning to track legislation and predict the best methods of advocating for them

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Engagement tech

Every year, Access Now celebrates the heroes of human rights in the digital age, and we’re looking for nominations!

• human rights

Smart Cities

• Graveyard
• Hubs

Astraea’s CommsLabs is a radical global movement-building initiative that equips LGBTQI activists with the tools, skills and knowledge they need to securely organize and advocate in online spaces.

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• Get funding
• Foundation initiatives

Open government data portal

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals

“Big data” will not change the world unless it is collected and synthesized into tools that have a public benefit.

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• Research and policy centers

Sign up to have your daily NYC protest update texted and emailed to you.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• SMS tools

Send a better message

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Graveyard

Nova-Ideo collects ideas and transforms them into implementable proposals

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Last updated 2017

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

• The Tech
• Civic tech catalogs

NYC BigApps is the premier civic innovation competition in New York City that challenges tech experts to apply their know-how to improve NYC.

• The People
• Get funding
• Competitions

The National Lottery Community Fund distributes over £600m a year to communities across the UK, raised by players of The National Lottery

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

The Sentry is an investigative and policy team that follows the dirty money connected to African war criminals and transnational war profiteers and seeks to shut those benefiting from violence out of the international financial system.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech report orgs

HSDS is designed to support the publication of open, interoperable community resource directory data.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

VentureWell is on a mission to cultivate a pipeline of inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs driven to solve the world’s biggest challenges.

• The People
• Build something
• Accelerators

IdeaScale is the leading innovation management software platform for the enterprise, government, and education. Gather ideas and implement them.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

The Community Lab provides services that empower the community to become stronger and vibrant by focusing on cultivating deeper trust relationships, improving knowledge share and collaboration, and supporting and diversifying the next generation of leaders.

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Foundational layers

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Website builder for political candidates and campaigns

• Campaign tools
• Website builder

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
• Adjacent Fields

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
• Adjacent Fields
• Learn about civic tech

Mulika allows users to annoymously report corruption by government officials and other crimes through SMS. Userscan report a case by sending a text message, which is forwarded to relevant officials.

• The Tech
• Advocacy 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

studies the impact and future of technology in Brazil and in the world

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• Learn about civic tech
• Research and policy centers

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

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Procurement oversight

This article is my attempt to create and maintain a comprehensive list of projects attempting to address the misinformation and disinformation problem in a scalable, systemic fashion. Efforts which…

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• Civic tech catalogs

Open Toledo focuses on civic technology and government technology, technologies that enhance civic engagement and help government run efficiently.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Centro de Investigaciones y actividades academicas en torno a entornos digitales

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• Research and policy centers
• Peer-reviewed research

We The People is the best place for politics, debate, news & your vote to count.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

The Brookings Democracy Dashboard is a collection of data designed to help users evaluate political system and governmental performance in the United States.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

A collection of the many projects the Prototype Fund has supported, including many civic tech and open data projects.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Civic tech catalogs

Supernormal explored an algorithm that integrates social equity as a key variable in prioritizing infrastructural replacements and repairs.

• Reduced inequalities
• Industry, innovation, and infrastructure

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization