IREX is a global development & education organization. We strive for a more just, prosperous, and inclusive world.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech report orgs

A public interest project to document crowds and contention in the United States.

• Data visualization
• Organize campaigns
• Direct action

We support citizen behavioral science for a fairer, safer, more understanding internet.

• Adjacent Fields
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Digital literacy

A compilation of reflections, tools and methodologies with the capacity to program and activate Collective Intelligence processes with impact on the Territory.

• The People
• Build something
• Playbooks and design principles

In this audit, we obtained an understanding of the Commonwealth’s current IoT environment in terms of device use and planned use by surveying a sample of Commonwealth agencies (see Appendix) where we believed IoT devices were used for significant purposes.

• state

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Requesting data of public interest in just a few clicks: KiMitTud helps you to easily and transparently request data of public interest from any state, municipal or other public institution that participates in the running of the state or spends public money.

• Alaveteli

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Advocacy tech

Reported.ly wrapped up in August 2016 but during its brief yet impactful run, its international team of journalists surfaced breaking news and reported on human rights and social justice issues through the expansive lens of social media.

• The Tech
• Media
• Graveyard

Apolitical’s Future Skills Tracker is a quick, easy tool you can use to work out which are your strongest abilities — and which you should focus on for development to future-proof your career.

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

we are what we create together

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

HEAVY LIFT AND MICRO UAV / UAS FOR SEARCH AND RESCUE, INDUSTRIAL, CIVIL AND CONSTRUCTION

• Graveyard
• Adjacent Fields
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

Civic Info is consistent with publishing articles that pertain to various industries. Click on the link to keep track of the top stories.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

Search, explore and download UK grant data from funders publishing open data to the 360Giving Standard.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

See how local governments are responding to tech solutions to persistent problems #InnovatingRegulation

• permits
• reports

• Procurement
• Reports
• Regulation

dBunk(r) unlocks a user’s potential to share in the world’s deepest knowledge, clearest observations, and brightest thoughts.

• The Tech
• Media
• Graveyard

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Research and policy centers

Project to crowdsource political advertising online

• The Tech
• Graveyard
• Crowdsourcing

Defunct vote monitoring service

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

A modern take on the traditional think tank, Global Americans provides up-to-date research and analysis on key areas and issues affecting Latin America

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• News and blogs

An Innovation Studio for Hardware Products

• Emerging tech
• Hardware

a blog on the data the government should collect, but doesn't

• The Tech
• The People
• Civic data

The ODI startup incubator ran from 2012 to 2017 as a 9-12 months programme supporting early stage startups that used open data as part of their business model.

• The People
• Graveyard
• Build something

Halton Community Legal Services uses a guided process to help people who are living in poverty identify their legal problems and find a solution.

• No poverty

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

At Meedan’s Digital Health Lab we are researching, designing and testing a digital response framework for addressing health misinformation online, centered around accessibility and equity.

• health
• Good health and well-being

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

The Civic Leadership Academy is an interdisciplinary leadership development program for emerging and high-potential leaders in nonprofit organizations and local government agencies within the City of Chicago and Cook County.

• The People
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• Courses

A blog about crime in the US.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Create right from your phone with Google

• Google

• The Tech
• Media
• Graveyard

Startnext ist die größte Crowdfunding-Plattform in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz für Projekte von Gründern, Erfindern und Kreativen. Entdecke neue Ideen oder finanziere dein Projekt!

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Digital Methods Initiative - Twitter Capture and Analysis Toolset

• X (Twitter)

• The Tech
• Media
• Media and social media analysis

If you are a professional researcher who wants to learn more about how to get started with designing your citizen science project, this is a good place to start

• books

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Adjacent Fields

An official brigade of Code for America

• The People
• Graveyard
• Meet the others

A text message that the government sends to citizens to in an attempt to prevent corruption.

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech

Radical Relay is your feisty aunty helping you ask those questions before, during, and after an appointment or ER visit.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Graveyard

civicfeatures

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• News and blogs

Until this day, the only way to access the Securities and Exchange Commission's Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval (EDGAR) database of filings from public corporations and financial entities was to go to a special reading room in Washington, DC, or to pay private information services.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Legal tech

Donate to politicians who vote for the issues you care about—and the opponents of the ones who don’t.

• Graveyard
• Fundraising tools

Rejoignez votre réseau de voisinage pour collaborer, partager, recycler, covoiturer, acheter groupé, animer sa vie de quartier et réaliser des économies avec vos voisins !

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Online forums

B Corp digital agency that leverages data and tech to increase the impact of social impact organizations. We provide analytics, content marketing, and advertising services to socially conscious companies and nonprofits.

• The People
• Evaluate impact

Book chapter by Jeffrey Liebman and Hanna Azemati

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

Confronting opposite opinions to fight filter bubbles

• The Tech
• Media
• Filter bubble poppers

A Fundraising & Social Media Blog for Nonprofits

• The People
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• News and blogs

BuzzFeed News's YouTube show fighting misinformation

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Digital twin - Virtual Singapore is a 3D digital replica of Singapore built on topographical as well as real-time, dynamic data.

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

The Open Source Observatory (OSOR) serves as a place where the open source software community can come together to publish news, find out about events, find relevant open source software solutions and read about the use of free and open source in public administrations across and beyond Europe.

• Learn about civic tech
• Civic tech catalogs
• Hardware

RumbleUp is an easy yet powerful P2P texting platform trusted by hundreds of campaigns and organizations to quickly engage any size audience via SMS or MMS

• Campaign tools
• Peer to peer SMS

RHoK Australia runs weekend hackathons in summer and winter every year

• The People
• Build something
• Civic hackathons

Developing benchmarks and datasets for online harms researchers, and guidance for practitioners using tools to detect online harms

• harassment

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

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

Bloom Network is an international community of people and projects working toward regenerative cultures. Local Bloom hubs around the world grow participation in practices such as food security, local economies, celebrations of diversity, and art as cultural transformation.

• Sustainable cities and communities

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• Meet the others
• Socialize online

A platform that offers different citizen engagement solutions

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

We’re the Web Foundation’s Open Data Labs. We empower people through data.

• guides

• The People
• Civic data
• Build something