tools for organisational collaboration & fundraising

• Newspeak

• Campaign tools
• Fundraising tools

Norwegian Church Aid, with the support of Innovation Norway, is working on the design of a digital “meeting place” for communities at risk of violence to talk safely about needs, priorities, and aspirations.

• Decidim

• Engagement tech
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Specific digital participation instances

A tool to help Americans see the effect of tariffs on groceries

• Project 2025
• tariffs

• Specific campaigns

TLC is the first trans-led specialist gender identity legal practice in Britain, providing free and accessible legal help to transgender and non-binary people in need.

• trans rights
• LGBTQI

• Pro bono and volunteer
• Help out

A floating glowing cloud of LED-embedded balloons that listens out for electromagnetic waves in the sky.

• place-based

• Artistic interventions
• Hardware

All positions below are part-time and unpaid unless noted otherwise.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Pro bono and volunteer
• Help out

They were locally controlled sites on the Internet that typically free services including training and hardware donations, as well as e-mail (years before Google and others got involved) web space, and community forums

• Predecessors
• Community-building resources
• Neighborhood forums

Students at Stanford have built alphaXiv, an open discussion forum for arXiv papers

• Meet the others
• Academia
• Open knowledge

The Council on Tech and Social Cohesion is catalyzing the field of technology for social cohesion.

• Engagement tech
• Partner networks and coalitions

OONI Probe is a free and open source tool to help measure internet censorship.

• apps

• Crowdsourcing
• Digital security and privacy
• Circumvention tech

The First Branch LLM (Large Language Model) concept map below imagines the critical infrastructure needed at the enterprise level to create an accessible, accountable, and permanent information system for both the public and lawmakers.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Govtech
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

A coalition of community and news organizations providing in-depth journalism and catalyzing civic action

• Voting and elections
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Newsroom partnership networks

The world's leading source of data and analysis on internal displacement

• refugees

• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

How do we ensure that community data from Papua New Guinea’s protected areas is reported and heard?

• biodiversity
• animals
• apps

• Crowdsourcing
• Evaluate impact
• Environmental data

Nieman Journalism Lab covered ProPublica's brilliant approach to getting government sources: parking one of those billboard trucks with an ad for their secure Signal number outside of government offices in DC as terminated employees left the building.

• place-based
• Project 2025

• Media
• Journalism
• Whistleblowing

Rapid and simple project-level environmental screening for humanitarian operations

• Sustainable cities and communities
• Climate action

• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

The GBV AoR brings together non-governmental organisations, UN agencies, academics and others under the shared objective of ensuring life-saving, predictable, accountable and effective GBV prevention, risk mitigation and response in emergencies, both natural disaster and conflict-related humanitarian contexts.

• Gender-Based Violence (GBV)
• Gender Equality

• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

EFF’s Street-Level Surveillance project shines a light on the surveillance technologies that law enforcement agencies routinely deploy in our communities.

• surveillance
• place-based
• guides

• Artificial Intelligence
• Legal tech
• Hardware

IFRC GO aims to make all disaster information universally accessible and useful to IFRC responders for better decision making.

• Civic data
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Dashboards

Parody protest campaign

• Reduced inequalities
• Project 2025

• Advocacy tech
• Specific campaigns
• Artistic interventions

Working with external partners, Thomson Reuters Labs™ are active members of regional innovation ecosystems, delivering world-class solutions for customers.

• Media
• Artificial Intelligence
• Data governance

by Mehran Khalili

• Advocacy tech
• Learn about civic tech
• The craft of organizing

A collaborative analysis platform for effective aid response

• Civic data
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Open data publishing platforms

Analyses on the conflict in Sudan

• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

[A] collection of works related with AI in public Administration, in a very broad sense.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Learn about civic tech
• Procurement

A chatbot AI that has access to millions of pages of municipal documents from small towns throughout Vermont.

• local

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI
• Bureaucracy tech

Record, reflect, report: At lightspeed

• Artificial Intelligence
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

ParticipationAI explores the intersection of public participation and Artificial Intelligence (AI),focusing on integrating diverse civil society perspectives into the public procurement process.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Participatory democracy
• Procurement

Sahana makes high quality information management systems for emergency preparedness, response, recovery and resilience-building accessible to all.

• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

A questionnaire for AI vendors hoping to serve Lynwood, CA's school system

• Quality education

• Artificial Intelligence
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Procurement oversight

ControlAI is a non-profit organisation that works to reduce the risks to humanity from artificial intelligence.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Alignment

We are a network of ten established organizations working in the global majority, that collaborate to strengthen the digital resilience of the social justice ecosystem.

• Advocacy tech
• Partner networks and coalitions

The report serves as an entry point to this ‘forecasting’ stream of work that organizations working in the digital rights ecosystem often overlook, especially when resources are scarce, and they are focused on current challenges and ongoing projects.

• reports

• Advocacy tech
• Emerging tech
• Learn about civic tech

As Lynwood Unified moves forward with integrating artificial intelligence technologies into the classroom, the district is assembling an AI Taskforce to help guide this process. Download Resources

• Quality education

• Artificial Intelligence
• Procurement
• Procurement oversight

digitalfems es una organización que defiende la diversidad de género en la industria tech.

• Gender Equality

• Diversity & Inclusion

Pix is an online platform open for everyone to assess, develop, and certify your digital skills

• Digital literacy
• Economic development
• Upskilling

The Open Gov Challenge Awards recognize the best initiatives submitted to the Open Gov Challenge, a global call to action aimed to encourage ambition in ten areas of open government critical to strengthening our democracies.

• Govtech
• Awards and prizes

parlament.fyi ist Österreichs erste KI-basierte Plattform über Politik. Künstliche Intelligenz fasst Beschlüsse und Reden aus dem Nationalrat einfach zusammen und liefert kompakte Analysen zu Sprachmustern und Argumenten der Parteien. Ergebnisse aus der Politik werden damit für alle leichter zugänglich und transparent.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

A platform to make legislation and representative activity easier to track, understand, and act on.

• Grok

• Artificial Intelligence
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

Global Voices has launched a special series on how the decimation of US aid funding is affecting Global Majority nations and marginalized communities.

• Project 2025

• Journalism
• Get funding