Verified Voting’s mission is to strengthen democracy for all voters by promoting the responsible use of technology in elections.

• Voting and elections
• Election administration

• Ethical tech and responsible tech

A tool for building and evolving governance in online communities.

• Slack

• Adjacent Fields
• Group decision making
• Decentralization

OF/BY/FOR ALL toolkit (PDF)

• toolkits

• Surveys & polling
• Meeting tech

IBTYKAR, MOUVEMENT POLITIQUE & CITOYEN

• Graveyard

United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) represents and defends the interests of local governments on the world stage, regardless of the size of the communities they serve

The Global Parliament of Mayors is an unprecedented new democratic global governance body by, for, and of cities: a global megaphone for a common urban voice and a global platform for common urban action.

Doublethink Lab was founded in 2019 to strengthen democracy through enhancing digital defenses. Our work focuses on researching malign Chinese influence operations and disinformation campaigns and their impacts via the digital tools and methodologies we have developed.

• LINE

• Media
• Artificial Intelligence
• Fight disinformation

Enspiral is a network of people working on stuff that matters. Our mission is to support people to do the same.

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Founded in Taiwan, "g0v" (gov-zero) is a decentralised civic tech community with information transparency, open results and open cooperation as its core values. g0v engages in public affairs by drawing from the grassroot power of the community.

• g0v

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Watchdogging and transparency

시민 참여, 협력, 자치를 확대하는 시민 플랫폼 (Citizen Platforms)

• Participatory democracy
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

Bringing underheard voices to the center of a stronger public dialogue

• Artificial Intelligence
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

‘Pocket Change’ is a Hindi digital content channel that creates relatable, comedy content for young Indians with civic engagement at its heart.

• YouTube

• Civic fiction
• Shows and films

The programme provides you with the planning, management and technical skills necessary to lead and transform public organisations to be open, inclusive, innovative, flexible and effective using Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

• Academic programs

Budeshi is a dedicated web platform that links budget and procurement data to various public services using the Open Contracting Data Standards (OCDS)

• Open data publishing portals
• Procurement oversight

Northwestern University has launched the Medill Subscriber Engagement Index, a tool that allows local news organizations to see what content encourages subscribers to stick around and lets publishers benchmark their performance against outlets in comparable markets.

• Media
• Media and social media analysis
• Benchmarks

Online collaboration, discussion & consensus. For institutions, organisations & groups.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

"Democracy as a service" voting app

• apps

• Voting and elections
• E-voting and I-voting

Planning and participatory democracy consultancy out of Portugal that also publishes books about participatory budgeting

• Participatory budgeting
• Civic and social impact companies
• Participation consultants

The Deliberatorium is a web-based system that combines ideas from argumentation theory and social computing to address this critical challenge

• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms
• Deliberation

En Ollin trabajamos por un México en donde impere el estado de derecho, a través de fortalecimiento de nuestras instituciones democráticas y ciudadanos capaces de transformar su realidad.

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy

Czech participatory engagement platform for towns, villages, schools, and non-profits (and NYC's participatory budgeting)

• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms
• Participatory budgeting

A scholarly review of Chinese e-government solutions that allow citizens to message leaders, by Kathleen Hartford

• Communicating with the government

Democracy and participatory political group in Guayaquil

• Participatory democracy

Now defunct Finnish legislation crowdsourcing site

• Graveyard
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

We are a community of integrity professionals—the people who build platforms to be better.

• labor

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Peer networks

The United Nations, Australia Post, and governments in the UK, Finland, Taiwan, France, Brazil, and Israel are just a few of the organizations and groups utilizing design to drive social change.

• books

• Books
• Design

Initiative by 18F to demonstrate the potential for API-enabled benefits eligibility logic services.

• APIs
• United States (federal government)

• Access social benefits
• Civic data APIs

Join us as the 2022 Civic Design Fellow. In a 4-month program, from January to April, you’ll take your interest in democracy as a design problem to the next level, working with the Center for Civic Design team and completing an independent project exploring the intersection of language access and voting participation.

• Fellowships
• Design

Estonian engagement platform with binding triggers for popular proposals to go before government, locally and nationally

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Ideation

aula is a completely new way of thinking about what participation means, offering young people the chance to play an active part in shaping the world around them

• students

• Graveyard
• Civic literacy

Democrasoft’s mission is to make a significant and lasting contribution to our world

• Graveyard
• Digital participation platforms

A digital participation platform offered by Enviroissues

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms

Participatory engagement organization in Chengdu

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy
• Participatory budgeting
• Participatory budgeting programs

​Democracy Without Borders campaign

• United Nations

• Participatory democracy

Es un espacio para fomentar la participación de la ciudadanía en la generación de ideas para mejorar la gestión de la ciudad.

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms

All Our Ideas is an innovative tool that you can use for large-scale online engagements to produce a rank-ordered list of public input.

• ChatGPT

• Artificial Intelligence
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Italian company offering services and projects to engage the public in decision-making

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms

With thanks to financial support from the National Endowment for Democracy, TICTeC has expanded from an annual conference into a year-round programme of activities and events: TICTeC Labs

• Socialize online
• Conferences

The All-In-One platform for citizen-centric campaigns

• Association Civic Tech Europe

• Organize campaigns
• Campaign tools
• CRM

Veritas works to advance open government, democracy, constitutionalism, rule of law, justice, and human rights in Zimbabwe.

Race Forward catalyzes movement building for racial justice

Open The Government is an inclusive, nonpartisan coalition that works to strengthen our democracy and empower the public by advancing policies that create a more open, accountable, and responsive government.

Yiaga Africa is a non-profit civic hub of change makers committed to the promotion of democratic governance, human rights and civic engagement.

An organisation that works for the realisation of the human right to communication in Brazil.

• Translation and linguistic representation

APC is an international network of civil society organisations founded in 1990 dedicated to empowering and supporting people working for peace, human rights, development and protection of the environment, through the strategic use of information and communications technologies (ICTs)

Argentine Chapter Of Transparency International

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

The Right2Know Campaign launched in August 2010 and has grown into a movement centred on freedom of expression and access to information

The Centre for Community Development in Zimbabwe (CCDZ) was formed in June 2004 with a mission to promote democratic citizen participation in governance and strengthen the capacity of communities to cope with human rights and development challenges through holding civic forums, leadership engagement, research, outreach and mobilization for social change.

CIVIX is a non-partisan, national registered charity dedicated to building the skills and habits of active and engaged citizenship among young Canadians

• Civic literacy