Protecting and advancing freedom of expression and privacy in information and communications technologies.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

Open innovation space

• The People
• Meet the others
• In-person meetings

...a free global resource for using social media and new technologies in emergencies

• The Tech
• Graveyard
• Civic tech catalogs

Discover how your MP votes on the issues that matter to you.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

The Streetwyze app is the world’s first neighborhood navigator powered by local knowledge.

• apps

• The Tech
• Media
• Civic data

Plattform für Social-Media-Benchmarking und Social-Media-Analyse von gemeinnützigen Organisationen (NPOs), Politik, Kultur und Verwaltung.

• The Tech
• Media
• Graveyard

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Building relationships between government and citizens, and interested in how new technologies could enable better services, communication and accountability

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Conferences

Digital security training and resources in Colombia

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

I started a Google spreadsheet to track links to tech ethics syllabi

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Courses

The Digital Service Standard is a set of best-practice principles for designing and delivering government services. It helps digital teams to build services that are simple, clear and fast.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

Google Person Finder helps people reconnect with friends and loved ones in the aftermath of natural and humanitarian disasters.

• Google

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

We believe in the power of individuals to advance science through research and science education, making discoveries that benefit humanity. Learn more about how we move science forward.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

TGL is committed to giving voice to underrepresented public interests and bringing more citizens into the public policy process.

• Advocacy tech
• Pro bono and volunteer
• Help out

Increasing access to healthcare, advancing new research and ideas, and improving people’s quality of life, no matter where they call home.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Supporting Disaster Response. With a Single Click!

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Graveyard

This group is intended to serve as a venue for discussing three major issues: the magnitude of the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic, the medical steps indicated to deal with it, and practical responses to the new social challenges it poses in everyday life and in the political work of left activists.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

La www.piatadespaga.ro afli unde se rezolvă lucrurile fără șpagă, unde e mai ieftin sau, cel puțin, cât costă, să nu cumva să plătești mai mult decât face :-)

SeeSay2020.com was an online tool that allowed voters to report instances of misinformation, voting machine issues, polling place wait times, and more, with the goal to attract media and legal attention to verified, ongoing issues in real time.

• US Election 2020

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Engagement tech

We build software for low-income Americans who are often overlooked by traditional tech innovation focusing on EBT Food Stamps.

• apps

• Access social benefits

This website collects and verifies fake news reports.

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

A place to post an opinion you accept may be flawed, in an effort to understand other perspectives on the issue. Enter with a mindset for conversation, not debate.

• Reddit

• The Tech
• Media
• Filter bubble poppers

What we stand for: a just democracy, a fair economy and an environmentally sustainable future.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

A mentoring app connecting new and former members of Congress

• trainings

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

Raise support for revolutionary leaders.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Blockchain

Use Digital Marketplace (previously CloudStore) to find digital specialists, cloud-based services and technology to build digital services for the public sector, eg cloud technology, IT health checks, technical architects, web designers

• United Kingdom (government)

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Building inside government

U.S. Congress legislation, Congressional Record debates, Members of Congress, legislative process educational resources presented by the Library of Congress

• United States (federal government)

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Did you know that you can use Minecraft for more than a simple fun? Learn about great Block by Block initiative for community participation in urban design.

• workshops
• Minecraft

• Media
• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms

Research and survey on social innovation labs in Canada.

• The People
• Build something
• Playbooks and design principles

OTF’s Secure Usability and Accessibility Lab offers secure usability and user-interface assistance to Internet freedom and digital security tools to help them recognise and solve usability challenges that hampered the adoption of those tools in repressive contexts.

• trainings
• coaching

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

Luminate is a global philanthropic organisation focused on empowering people and institutions to work together to build just and fair societies.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

In the last six months I coordinated a research project, called ‘Punto Zero’, aimed at understanding how to safeguard the democratic…

• Regulation

Challenge.Gov is the official GSA government website supporting prize challenges and prize competitions that are sponsored by the US federal government.

• United States (federal government)

• The People
• Get funding
• Competitions

At MobileCause, your cause is our cause. Our mission is to empower nonprofit organizations with innovative solutions that help them do more good.

• The People
• Get funding
• Fundraising tools

The California Public Technology Roundtable is a volunteer, informal group of civic techology leaders and practitioners coming together to support digital innovation at and across the state.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

Our crowdsourced localization results in more accurate and timely translations, and unlocks access to the internet for users all over the world

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Help out

Create your own (fake) news empire by playing Fake It To Make It, a simulation-style, social-impact game about how fake news is created and distributed for a profit.

• The Tech
• Media
• Games and gamification

The 5th Edition of the Collective Intelligence Conference CI is the fifth annual interdisciplinary conference dedicated to advancing our understanding of collective intelligence and the workings of groups.

• Conferences
• Collective intelligence

Good Habit Lab is a web platform that will help people meet their health and wellbeing goals.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Behavioral economics programs

Communicate impact correctly.

• The People
• Evaluate impact

Are you working on social change issues in Sub-Saharan Africa? Do injustice, corruption and inequalities in your community motivate your work? Do you use data and technology in your daily work?Apply to be The Engine Room's Matchbox partner!(Lire cet article en français)What is Matchbox?M

• The People
• Pro bono and volunteer
• Help out

Home Page

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Walking tours

This book is meant for public servants and people working inside government who want to connect with innovators and technologists outside of the bureaucracy.

• books

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Books

The Political Ad Collector is a tool you add to your Web browser. It copies the ads you see on Facebook, so anyone, on any part of the political spectrum, can see them in our public database.

• extensions
• Facebook

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Crowdsourcing

We are gathering basic information about civic tech organizations around the world in order to understand better what we do, how we do it and how we sustain our operations.

• The People
• Fieldwide resources
• Civic tech community surveys

NextRequest provides easy-to-use FOIA and public records software. Local and state governments across the U.S. rely on our FOIA software to track their agency's records requests. Try NextRequest for free!

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Freedom of Information

OTF maintains a helpful list of alternate funding sources and services that support efforts relevant to the fields of Internet freedom, software development, journalism, and human rights.

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Get funding

Real-time display of transportation options at your location

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

HUMAN-CENTERED TOOLS TO ADVANCE NEW YORKERS' MENTAL HEALTH

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Organize campaigns

Bury me, my Love tells Nour’s story as she flees Syria and tries to reach Europe. But why did the young woman decide to leave?

• The Tech
• Media
• Games and gamification