We transform conflict in the digital age

• The Tech
• Media
• Filter bubble poppers

The Shuttleworth Foundation offers fellowships to individuals to implement their innovative idea for social change. We are most interested in exceptional ideas at the intersection between technology, knowledge and learning, with openness being the key requirement.

• The People
• Find a job or hire someone
• Fellowships

Selected organisations receive over the period of six to eight months* constructive assistance to create a secure environment for their employees and thereby the CSAs and HRDs they work with.

• The People
• Find a job or hire someone
• Fellowships

(PDF) Thinking about GovTech (2019) introduces the concept of GovTech and identifies eight activities that policymakers can undertake to foster national GovTech innovation ecosystems and help to steer them towards positive outcomes for citizens and public administrators.

• reports

• Govtech
• Reports

A project that collected timetable data on informal transit options and formatted it for civic data standards

• mass transit
• mobility

• The People
• Civic data
• Learn about civic tech

CrisisCommons seeks to advance and support the use of open data and volunteer technology communities to catalyze innovation in crisis management and global development

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Graveyard

Aspiration’s mission is to connect nonprofit organizations, free and open source projects, philanthropic funders and activists with strategic frameworks, technology solutions, digital practices and data skills that help them more fully realize their missions.

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

For this first phase of our program, WhatsApp is commissioning a competitive set of awards to researchers interested in exploring issues that are related to misinformation on WhatsApp.

• research
• WhatsApp

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

bluenove is a technology and consulting company that pioneers massive collective intelligence and is actively committed to civic tech. They operate the Assembl collective intelligence platform.

• Association Civic Tech Europe

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

OPEN DATA TODAY TO BUILD RESILIENT AND SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES TOMORROW

• The People
• Civic data
• Meet the others

Technology for Housing Justice

• housing

• Advocacy tech
• Legal tech

A curated list of 186 criminal justice data and technology projects.

• criminal justice

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

We shine a light on the people & technology making our world better.

• Learn about civic tech
• News and blogs

An online meeting place to discuss how to use civic technology to improve peoples' lives.

• Meet the others
• Graveyard
• Socialize online

#CredCon is an ongoing two-day hackathon that considers the impact of technology on news and information sources online and explores themes such as trust, reliability, accuracy and credibility.

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Más datos para más personas. Usamos datos, desarrollamos tecnología y capacitamos para construir ciudadanía y organizaciones más fuertes.

• human rights
• trainings

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Adjacent Fields

How technology is disrupting, remaking, and sometimes overrunning our cities.

• city
• podcasts
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Podcasts

It refers to the study and application of technology expertise to advance the public interest/generate public benefits/promote the public good.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Graveyard

News for the global citizen covering stories from business, environment, politics, art, design, culture, technology, education, urban issues and the latest news

• The Tech
• Media
• Solutions journalism

Using the Whole Whale Podcast has been covering stories of marketing and technology since 2014 reaching over 4,000 nonprofit professionals a week.

• podcasts

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Podcasts

Salsa Labs is a technology company that creates powerful donor management, online fundraising, and online advocacy tools for nonprofits helping them Engage and Change the World.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

The Sunlight Foundation is a national, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that uses civic technologies, open data, policy analysis and journalism to make our government and politics more accountable and transparent to all.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Graveyard

Realize an Emissions Free World by 2040

• Climate action
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Tech for public challenges
• Carbon calculators

DataMade is a civic technology company. We build open source technology using open data to empower journalists, researchers, governments and advocacy organizations.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Center for Information and Communication Technology for Development ICT for Empowerment and Development​

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Hardware

A project in the Netherlands to enable digital voting on the blockchain

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Graveyard

How can today’s public servants use technology and design to deliver high-quality public services and engagement opportunities?

• Courses

The Program on Liberation Technology seeks to understand how information technology can be used to defend human rights, improve governance, empower the poor, promote economic development, and pursue a variety of other social goods.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Research and policy centers

LawforMe attempts to make the law and legal processes accessible to all citizens by simplifying Indian laws throughthe use of design and technology.

• Adjacent Fields
• Legal tech
• Tech for public challenges

As a Code for America Brigade, we're part of a national network of civic-minded volunteers using technology for the public good.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Activists from 15 countries taking on kleptocracy, political violence, technology, and environmental crisis.

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

data.org brings together philanthropy, private sector technology, academia, and social impact organizations to build the field of data science for social impact.

• Data science for social good

Over 60 percent of people that go to court for a minor offence are planning to and plead guilty. The tool enables guilty pleas to be lodged online prior to the scheduled court date for non-complex minor offences.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Adjacent Fields

Fundación Avina is a Latin American foundation created in 1994 and focused on producing the large-scale changes necessary for sustainable development by fostering collaborative processes among leaders from different sectors, thereby contributing toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).

• biome
• city
• Climate action

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Sketch City is an open community of 2,700+ technology and data advocates. We work on projects, share knowledge, influence tech policy, and produce events.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

If like us, you are inspired by the potential of people and technology to power a better society, then you might be interested in Jobs for Good.

• The People
• Find a job or hire someone
• Job boards

To advance research and engagement around the misinformation, disinformation, propaganda and other challenges to discourse fueled by our evolving media and technology ecosystem

• research

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

Accelerating Civic Innovation

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

This project was born at LocalGov Camp 2014, during a session on common technology standards for local government services.

• waste

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Contests have a long history of driving innovation, and web-based information technology has opened up new possibilities for managing tournaments. One such poss

• The People
• Get funding
• Challenges

Factchecking Iranian public officials and media

• The Tech
• Media
• Factchecking

This catalog highlights examples of training courses from around the country that advance data and technology literacy.

• trainings

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields

Build a modern movement with The Groundwork, a community engagement platform for nonprofits and social enterprises.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Graveyard

AmericaSpeaks was a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization whose mission was to

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Tumenye is a civic technology and open data company in Rwanda building tools to help citizens.

Open Cities Lab is a non-profit open and non-partisan organisation that combines the use of action research, co-design, data science, and technology with civic engagement, to enable the development of inclusive cities and urban spaces.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• The People
• Civic data
• Learn about civic tech

The Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is the can’t-miss technology event for the nonprofit sector.

• The Tech
• Meet the others
• Emerging tech

Create right from your phone with Google

• Google

• The Tech
• Media
• Graveyard

RHoK Australia runs weekend hackathons in summer and winter every year

• The People
• Build something
• Civic hackathons

MIT City Science has developed an international network of cooperative City Science Labs

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Meet the others