US State Department report on state-funded misinformation

• Fight disinformation

The Open Forest Protocol (OFP) is changing how forestation (reforestation, afforestation and conservation) projects are monitored, verified and funded with blockchain technology.

• Sustainable cities and communities
• forests
• Life on land

• Blockchain
• DAO (Decentralized autonomous organization)

EarthFund is using 15% of its equity (plus contributions and LP rewards) to build a planet-saving treasury, controlled by you.

• Climate action

• Blockchain
• DAO (Decentralized autonomous organization)

Spark Eco will invest in solar energy projects, fund non-profits working on solar projects in developing communities, and support land preservation efforts.

• Climate action
• Affordable and clean energy
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Blockchain
• DAO (Decentralized autonomous organization)

The Disinfo Defense League (DDL) is a distributed national network of organizers, researchers and disinformation experts disrupting online racialized disinformation infrastructure and campaigns that deliberately target Black, Latinx, Asian American/Pacific Islander and other communities of color.

• racial equity
• Latinx

• Fight disinformation
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Deliberation

A DAO investing in Earth's Ecosystems.

• Climate action

• Blockchain
• DAO (Decentralized autonomous organization)

Small and easily secured into any face mask, FaceBit is accompanied by a mobile application that provides a user interface and facilitates research.

• health
• Good health and well-being

• Smart Cities and sensors
• Hardware
• High-tech COVID Interventions

12-24 month startup accelerator at Cornell Tech

• Academia
• Accelerators
• Public Interest Tech

Mixhubb is a one of its kind virtual event platform that lets you build your event, your way and empowers you to build, create, manage and deliver an immersive 3D experience for your attendees.

• Organize events

The Engine Room's project with Open Society Foundations to reimagine what digital ID systems rooted in justice can look like.

• Identity

Games and gamification for local engagement

• Games and gamification

Become a Media and Technology Policy Expert

• Academic programs

Social Media Management Software for Politics

• Organize campaigns
• Social media

A community of organisers across the UK and Ireland supporting each other to fuel the tech for good movement

• Partner networks and coalitions

MPR can be used to find out what you can expect when your doctor prescribes you something; find out if there are cheaper generics that you can use instead; and make sure that you aren't being overcharged.

• health
• Responsible consumption and production
• Good health and well-being

• Civic data

The Affidavit Assistant helps you collect information for your case

• apps
• housing

• Legal tech

Collaborating with Philadelphians to design better City policies and services.

• city

• Govtech
• Service delivery
• Design

Through public reports and briefings with policymakers, business leaders, and civil society organizations, the Initiative will highlight digital platform reform options, as well as offer expertise on legislative reform proposals and platform self-governance options.

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Research and policy centers

South Africa's Online Budget Data

• Budget explorers

Gazettes are a critical record of South African history. They should be easy to find and use, and freely available to everyone. With nearly 40, 000 gazettes from between 1958 and 2020 available, Open Gazettes is the largest freely online collection of gazettes in South Africa.

• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals
• Archives

We help shape the future of technology and society to advance equity, expand opportunity and protect basic rights and liberties.

• Academia
• Public Interest Tech
• Academic programs

In partnership with researcher Dr Jun-E Tan, EngageMedia has produced research that aims to provide an understanding of AI and its governance from the perspective of civil society in Southeast Asia.

• Artificial Intelligence

The largest civic literacy network in Brazil

• students

• Civic literacy

Korean participatory policymaking platform

• Graveyard
• Parliamentary and legislative tech

A tool for building and evolving governance in online communities.

• Slack

• Adjacent Fields
• Decentralization
• Group decision making

An open-source software service for stitching together systems of modular agreement systems

• Decentralization
• Civic platform interoperability

Kybern is a website which helps communities explore new, non-hierarchical forms of governance and manage their resources in collaborative ways.

• Decentralization

The Metagovernance Seminar invites individuals working in online governance to present their work to a community of other researchers and practitioners.

• Decentralization
• Conferences

A free e-book covering common patterns in open project governance

• books

• Group decision making
• Books
• Community-building resources

A video series promoting public literacy of tech in public spaces

• public space

• Digital literacy
• Shows and films

Report by EngageMedia

• Digital rights

Standardized data on historical general election polling places in the United States.

• Civic data
• Voting and elections
• Find your polling place

Join a worldwide movement to catalog every open source civic tech project

• Github

• Civic data
• Civic tech catalogs

Start using Engage today and be part of the discussion! Vote and comment on proposals from your local government.

• Graveyard
• Digital participation platforms

Beat the supply-chain blues with our staff picks for affordable alternative presents — plus toys, treats and tools for the holiday season.

• Civic tech gifts

The EMPATIA platform has developed and integrated a number of digital and non digital tools that can support the design, implementation and evaluation of complex participatory systems.

• Ideation
• Participatory budgeting
• Participatory budgeting tools

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on algorithmic tools used by city agencies

• Govtech
• Civic tech legislation and policy
• Algorithmic transparency

A public machine that would print out NY transit directions in 1961

• mass transit

• Inactive Projects Archive
• Predecessors & Pioneers

A volunteer-led, public, historical analysis of Canadian federal government contract spending at a whole-of-government level, based on scraping work to unify data from numerous departmental websites.

• Civic data
• Open government data
• Procurement

Executive Order to streamline the process of obtaining public benefits across 17 federal agencies

• United States (federal government)

• Civic tech legislation and policy

We analyse user needs and implement open source solutions to put your services on a path of continuous improvement.

• Social impact design firms

We build software for low-income Americans who are often overlooked by traditional tech innovation.

• Access social benefits

Communication gateway for municipalities

• Issue reporting
• Surveys & polling
• Communicating with the people

The New York Times on civic tech for social benefits

• Access social benefits

OF/BY/FOR ALL toolkit (PDF)

• toolkits

• Surveys & polling
• Tech for your meetings

The Civic Design Library is a crowdsourced data set of civic design resources created by global practitioners working at the intersection of design and the public sector.

• Civic tech catalogs
• Design

Seoul's digital participation website, operated on DemosX platform

• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms

CivicTech Lab at National University of Singapore is a research hub led by Dr. Weiyu Zhang. We are a team of social scientists, computer scientists, and digital cultural analysts.

• Research and policy centers

Our team makes sure the networks, computers, and systems that support the City are secure and effective. We also manage the City’s websites and technologies focused on service delivery.

• Govtech
• Public sector innovation labs