Help us optimize federal websites and data for AI while enhancing human usability

• United States (federal government)

• Artificial Intelligence
• Civic hackathons

NCSC staff will provide intensive training and technical assistance to help courts revise one form or a small set of forms to improve plain language and readability. Your court will identify one form, or a small set of forms to work on throughout the project. At the end of camp, your materials will be redesigned, translated into plain language, and user tested.

• The People
• Govtech
• Meet the others

Blocks lots of AI scrapers at once

• Artificial Intelligence
• Digital security and privacy

DataFest Africa is an event that seeks to celebrate data use in the East African region by bringing together various stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, such as government, civil society, donors, academics, students and private industry experts, under one roof and theme.

• The People
• Civic data
• Meet the others

The Aspen Cyber Summit connects the dots between the cybersecurity challenges of today and the topics that matter to you.

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

Bringing the publicgoodtech community together

• Build something

TrustCon is the global conference dedicated to trust and safety professionals who are responsible for the challenging work of keeping our platforms and communities safe.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Digital security and privacy

We are convinced that the battle to eliminate poverty worldwide starts here at home – in our village, our town, or our municipality. Which is why, here at ICLD, we work with people who are changing the world by building local democracy.

• No poverty

• Democratic Innovations

DIA will select 40 participants to receive free capacity-building assistance and support for launching or improving innovative participatory programs in the European Union (EU) and Horizon Europe countries.

• Participatory democracy
• Build something
• Accelerators

Tech and meta-organizations that support the mission of non-profits and charities. Includes mainstream productivity software (like LibreOffice) as well as non-profit-specific tech (like donation management software).

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

Data 4 Public Good is a collective space where we share insights, learnings, and have conversations on topics including; Digital justice, Afrofuturism, Data and data privacy, AI and much more. We aim to tap into the collective power of community-based changemaking through technology, democracy, and justice.

• The People
• Civic data
• Meet the others

The FRIDA Program site is the platform that collects the types of funds to which you can apply and the projects financed since 2004.

• Funders & donors
• Connectivity

The strength of democracy lies in its ability to embrace and balance differences to serve society as a whole.

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

Drop notes and questions outdoors with augmented reality, and create 2D and 3D maps. Interact with citizens outdoors and let the city speak.

• apps

• Engagement tech
• Emerging tech
• Mapping

The Misinformation Combat Alliance is a cross-industry alliance bringing companies, organizations, institutions, industry associations and government entities together to combat misinformation and fake news and create an enlightened and informed society.

• Fight disinformation
• Partner networks and coalitions

An Interactive Workbook by International Republican Institute

• Engagement tech
• Fieldwide resources

Energy ID benchmarks open source software for energy, CO2, and Green Software Foundation's SCI metrics using the Green Metrics Tool.

• Climate action
• Affordable and clean energy

• Build something
• Report cards and audits
• Carbon calculators

CarbonDB streamlines energy and carbon data management for businesses, aiding compliance with European guidelines and promoting sustainability.

• Climate action
• Affordable and clean energy
• Responsible consumption and production

• Regulation
• Carbon calculators

Using Technology to Empower Rural and urban last mile communities across Nigeria

• workshops
• rural

• Smart Cities and sensors
• Connectivity
• Information & Communication Tech for Development (ICT4D)

A chatbot that answers common questions about sexual health, contraception, relationships, human development, sexual behaviour and, society.

• mental health
• Online Gender-Based Violence (OGBV)
• anti-harassment

• The Tech
• Bots
• Natural Language Processing

Caught in the Web (CitW) is a 26 month initiative supported by the Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office United Kingdom where Search for Common Ground, Hashtag Generation, and Centre for Equality and Justice work as a consortium to advance effective responses to gendered online hate speech and cyber sexual and gender based violence in Sri Lanka.

• hate speech
• Online Gender-Based Violence (OGBV)

• Citizen Engagement
• Civic tech legislation and policy

Delete Nothing aims to document technology-related gender-based violence in Sri Lanka, particularly but not limited to the experiences of girls, women, and queer and trans people in Sri Lanka.

• anti-harassment
• anti-trafficking
• Online Gender-Based Violence (OGBV)

• Digital security and privacy
• Digital rights
• Tech for public challenges

Hashtag Generation is a non profit organization and movement led and run by a group of young tech-savvy, socially conscious Sri Lankans advocating for the meaningful civic and political participation of youth, especially young women and young people from minority groups

• Issue
• hate speech
• Peace, justice, and strong institutions

• Civic data
• Fight disinformation
• Reports

Meet BridgeBot, a new chatbot which helps social media users bridge differences and build trust and understanding online.

• peace
• Peace, justice, and strong institutions
• hate speech

• The Tech
• Fight disinformation
• Digital peacebuilding

A campaign that harnesses the power of social media to disseminate innovative media outputs and generate dialogue in order to deliver a powerful counter-narrative against diverse forms of hate speech, including antisemitism, anti-Muslim hate, anti-Christian sentiment.

• hate speech
• Peace, justice, and strong institutions
• peace

• Fight disinformation
• Media and social media analysis
• Social media

The Digital Wellbeing Initiative in Sri Lanka is a project that collaborates with youth, technology professionals, artists, and policymakers to equip the next generation with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the digital landscape with skill and intellect and find a balance between the promise of technology and their personal well-being.

• mental health
• Peace, justice, and strong institutions

• Digital security and privacy
• Digital literacy
• Media literacy

Since 1982, Search for Common Ground has been building peace, transforming societies, and using innovative tools to end violent conflict around the world.

• peace
• Peace, justice, and strong institutions
• Community

• Digital peacebuilding

DreamSpace Academy is a social enterprise tackling local socio-economic and environmental challenges through challenge-based learning, grassroots innovation and impact venture building.

• Community
• Sustainable Development Goals
• sustainability

• Civic and social impact companies
• Innovation teams and labs
• Public Interest Tech

We drive modernization in federal IT that better serves agencies and the American public.

• United States (federal government)

• Govtech
• Digital transformation

Hypha is an open source submission management platform to receive and manage applications for funding.

• Tools for Funders

As the peak body for the community and stakeholder engagement sector, IAP2 Australasia, believes that engagement, when done well, improves environmental, social and governance outcomes and increases trust in the democratic process.

• Participatory democracy
• Fieldwide resources
• Democratic Innovations

Our mission is to promote and advance public participation / community engagement globally through targeted initiatives that are guided by culturally adaptive standards of practice and core values.

• Participatory democracy
• Fieldwide resources
• Democratic Innovations

IAP2 carries out its mission to advance and extend the practice of public participation by organizing and conducting professional development activities to serve the learning needs of members.

• trainings

• Participatory democracy

IAP2 USA is a nationwide organization that leads, advances and advocates for best practices in public participation. It is a home and community for people who believe good decisions can be made together.

• Participatory democracy
• Fieldwide resources
• Democratic Innovations

We are a charity helping organisations use digital for social good

• Build something
• Nonprofit tech

Connecting the international community’s and Taiwan’s digital development and democratic governance experiences, leveraging the power of democracy networks to promote civic technology and decentralized autonomy, enhancing network development digital resilience.

• Govtech
• Digital transformation

Nonprofits known as 527s can raise unlimited sums for political spending. ProPublica is releasing a new database that will allow journalists, researchers and others to more easily search these organizations’ finances.

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency

Helping organizations build transformative AI-enabled Chat Solutions to improve Education, Health, and Economic Mobility.

• WhatsApp

• Bots
• Accelerators

An open source starter app that comes with user accounts that include: data access, do not sell, data deletion, undo sign up, and other features.

• Digital security and privacy
• Digital rights

WhatsApp community hosted by turn.io

• WhatsApp

• Meet the others
• Socialize online
• Bots

Paper by ROBERT WOLFE and TANUSHREE MITRA, University of Washington, United States

• Artificial Intelligence
• Fight disinformation
• Academia

Your AI based Itinerary planner for the City of lights.

• mobility
• mass transit

• Artificial Intelligence
• Mapping tools

This website tells a story of how a little known legal [corporate tribunal] mechanism is enriching fossil fuel corporations with public money, delaying climate action and threatening our future.

• Climate action
• sustainability

• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency

MOSIP offers countries modular and open-source technology to build and own their national identity systems.

• Peace, justice, and strong institutions

• Govtech
• Identity

We envision mosip16.9 to be a collaborative hub where diverse perspectives converge to contribute to the current discourse on digital identity.

• Govtech
• Identity
• News and blogs

The nonpartisan standards define excellence in U.S. election administration for local election departments across the country.

• Voting and elections
• Data schemas and standards
• Election administration

The recent wave of protests calling for peace in Palestine have been met with unwarranted and aggressive suppression from law enforcement, universities, and other bad actors. It’s clear that the changing role of surveillance on college campuses exacerbates the dangers faced by all of the…

• guides
• students

• Digital security and privacy
• Direct action

POPVOX Foundation is working with legislative offices, support institutions, civil society, academics, and tech innovators to explore the future landscape of two-way engagement between representatives and constituents.

• Engagement tech
• Communicating with the people

Careful Industries gives good advice to leaders navigating the intersections of social justice and technology.

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Civil society research outfits

CivTech is a Scottish Government programme that brings the public, private and third sectors together to build things that make people’s lives better

• Govtech
• Accelerators
• Building inside government