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The Future of Cities handbook

Our conversations illuminated how cities are using innovation and technology to drive impact against the most pressing challenges to achieve better outcomes for residents.

g0v Hong Kong

g0v Hong Kong

Hong Kong

g0vhk 受台灣「零時政府」(g0v.tw)的理念啟發。目的是透過技術解決社會問題,以項目形式推動社會進步。以開放數據為例,透過開放源碼程式編寫 (Open Source Program) 或群眾外包 (Crowd Sourcing) ,令不同範疇的數據透明化,解決資訊不流通問題,以擴大公民的知情權。

Google AI for Social Good

Google AI for Social Good

Mountain View, CA, USA

At Google, we believe that AI can provide new ways of approaching problems and meaningfully improve people’s lives. With AI, we have another tool to explore and address hard, unanswered questions.

Neocity

Neocity

France

Neocity est la référence des applications mobiles pour Villes, Communes et EPCI. Choisissez l'application mobile pour Maire la plus plébiscitée en

Community Approach to Research Partnerships @ Emerson

Community Approach to Research Partnerships @ Emerson

Emerson College, Boylston Street, Boston, MA, USA

The Community Approach to Research Partnerships (CARP) aims to collaboratively establish academic and community partners...

Hackpad

More than a doc, Dropbox Paper is a flexible workspace that brings people and ideas together.

NUMO New Mobility Atlas

NUMO New Mobility Atlas

10 G St NE Suite 800 Washington, DC 20002

A comprehensive look at the growing world of new mobility.

Ford Foundation Tech Fellow

Ford Foundation Tech Fellow

Ford Foundation Building, East 43rd Street, New York, NY, USA

The Ford Foundation did something unique—it hired technologists and embedded them in its grant-making teams. It was part of a foundation-wide effort to better understand the growing influence of data and technology on social justice issues.

Code for Atlanta

Code for Atlanta

Atlanta, GA, USA

We're a bunch of civic-minded technologists, designers, and topic experts using our skills to improve Atlanta and the world.

UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose

UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose

55-56 Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4HP, UK

Changing how public value is imagined, practiced and evaluated to tackle societal challenges.

Data Collaboratives

Data Collaboratives

New York University, New York, NY, USA

creating public value by exchanging data

Disco Sour novel

“Disco Sour is a hallucinatory trip through a future which feels just a phone-swipe away. There are notes of Pynchon, Stross, Heller and Stephenson here, but this is very much Porcaro’s book. It’s wildly inventive, scarily plausible, and it’s also very, very funny.”

Simple Challenges platform

Simple Challenges platform

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Simpl Challenges is the challenge platform for socially minded organisations

MapChecking

MapChecking calculates the size of an area, and then calculates how many people may be standing in it - based on how thick the crowd is.

Instituto Update

Instituto Update

Brazil (Brasil)

Instituto Update is an institute of intelligence and technology that works to strengthen the ecosystem of political innovation in Latin America.

Small Media

Small Media is a London-based action lab, providing digital research, training and advocacy solutions to support the work of civil society actors that provides assistance to at-risk communities globally.

Code Island

Code Island

Providence, RI

We are the official Code for America brigade in Rhode Island, an all-volunteer organization of people looking to improve our community through technology.

Progressive HackNight

Progressive HackNight is a bi-weekly gathering of coders and creatives, makers and doers, to foment and inspire action. We use our collective talents and abilities to push forward pro-social change in benefit of the common good.

MassChallenge civic engagement track

MassChallenge is the global network for innovators working to solve massive challenges.

Innovations in American Government Award

The Innovations in American Government Awards is the nation's preeminent program devoted to recognizing and promoting excellence and creativity in the public sector.

NESsT

Social entrepreneurship is the heart of NESsT's mission in emerging markets: empowering each sustainable business to create jobs and fight poverty.

ICT4D Guide

This ICT4D Guide is a free and open guide to help anyone who wants to make a positive social impact with technology's help.

World Smart City Awards

World Smart City Awards

Barcelona, Spain

The World Smart City Awards seek to recognize pioneering projects, ideas and strategies that promote sustainable urban development around the globe.

OpenSMC

OpenSMC

San Mateo County, CA, USA

Open San Mateo County, aka OpenSMC (http://opensmc.org/), is a Code for America (http://www.codeforamerica.org/) Brigade serving the County of San Mateo and its 16 cities, 4 towns and unincorporated communities.

Mozilla Foundation

Mozilla Foundation

Mozilla, East Evelyn Avenue, Mountain View, CA, USA

Established in 2003, guided by the Mozilla Manifesto, the Mozilla Foundation believes the Internet is a global public resource that must remain open and accessible to all.

Disaster Relief by Amazon

Disaster Relief by Amazon

Seattle, WA, United States of America

"A five-member team of Amazon product and program managers connecting with nonprofits worldwide and are ready to respond to requests for resources during a disaster." - GovTech

ITS Rio

ITS Rio

R. da Assembléia, 10 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

O Instituto de Tecnologia e Sociedade do Rio estuda o impacto e o futuro da tecnologia no Brasil e no mundo.

Civic Hive

Civic Hive

42 Montgomery Road, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria

To raise a new set of civic tech leaders that transform governance

Nonprofit Finance Fund

Nonprofit Finance Fund supports community wealth and well-being through our lending, consulting, and advocacy work to advance racial equity.

Meta VR for Good

Meta VR for Good

Facebook, Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA, USA

Meta's collection of VR for social good stories

Annie E. Casey Foundation

The Annie E. Casey Foundation is devoted to developing a brighter future for millions of children at risk of poor educational, economic, social and health outcomes.

City Experiment Fund

City Experiment Fund

Slovak Republic (Slovensko)

an initiative of UNDP and the Slovak Ministry of Finance, to support cities in the application of innovative approaches

Mentor Capital Network

We’ve worked with more than 1,000 different social enterprise start-ups operating in more than 100 different countries since 2004.

MyData

We help people and organisations to benefit from personal data in a human-centric way. To create a fair, sustainable, and prosperous digital society for all.

Technologiestiftung Berlin

Technologiestiftung Berlin

Technologiestiftung Berlin, Grunewaldstraße, Berlin, Germany

Wir erforschen und erproben digitale Werkzeuge um gemeinsam mit Bürger*innen, Verwaltung und Unternehmen die Zukunft Berlins zu gestalten.

Democracy.com

The number one reason people give for not getting involved in an issue or election is that they don’t know how. Solving this problem led us to create Democracy.com. Our groundbreaking free-to-join platform makes citizen action as easy as buying a book online.

New Story

New Story

San Francisco

We pioneer solutions to end global homelessness.

Blueprint

"A tool to help Democratic campaigns sift through data on hundreds of millions of people across the U.S....It will help campaigns decide who to call, text, email and target with digital advertisements during this contentious and unprecedented election year and beyond."

Code for Milwaukee

Code for Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Code for Milwaukee is looking for volunteers with a creative mind to come together to make our city better for everyone.

Urban Data Pioneers

Urban Data Pioneers is a program that empowers teams of city employees and community members to work in teams to deeply understand questions through data analysis.

Villgro Africa

Villgro Africa addresses the lack of access to quality and affordable health services & technologies in Africa by investing in innovations with the potential for scalable and sustainable business models and by offering technical assistance to entrepreneurs.

Hack Fostercare

Hack Foster Care is a cross-sector movement to better leverage technology to improve the US Child Welfare System and the lives of foster youth.

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