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Code for All

An international network of organizations who believe that digital technology opens new channels for citizens to more meaningfully engage in the public sphere and have a positive impact on their communities.

City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

Cape Town, South Africa

This portal makes available data on the City of Cape Town to increase transparency in its processes and actively involve residents and other stakeholders in local government, as well as promote economic opportunity.

Quake Quiz SF

QuakeQuizSF Earthquake awareness quiz, is a fun interactive quiz that provided useful suggestions on what to do in case of an earthquake.

CampaignCon

Join us at CampaignCon 2017, a Global technology and activism skillshare near Johannesburg on 7-9 November 2017

Citizen Data Lab Amsterdam

Citizen Data Lab Amsterdam

Hogeschool van Amsterdam (HvA), Weesperzijde, Amsterdam, Netherlands

A research lab that addresses local issues through participatory data practices: methods, approaches and tools for co-creation to learn about and through data.

The ODI's Data Ethics Canvas

The ODI's Data Ethics Canvas

Open Data Institute, 3rd Floor, 65 Clifton Street, London, EC2A 4JE

The Data Ethics Canvas is designed to help identify potential ethical issues associated with a data project or activity. It promotes understanding and debate around the foundation, intention and potential impact of any piece of work, and helps identify the steps needed to act ethically.

WhatsApp: The Widespread Use of WhatsApp in Political Campaigning in the Global South

The research conducted by Tactical Tech and our partners over the last 18 months has confirmed that WhatsApp is now a primary means of delivery for political messaging in many countries in the Global South, with particularly strong penetration in rural communities where internet is accessed mostly via smartphones.

Operation Serenata de Amor

An open project that uses data science - the same technologies used by giants like Google, Facebook and Netflix - for the purpose of monitoring public spending and sharing information in a way accessible to everyone.

Dadeh

Dadeh

Islamic Republic of Iran (Īrān)

Visualizing Iran

CiviCRM

CiviCRM

San Francisco

CiviCRM is an open source CRM built by a community of contributors and supporters, and coordinated by the Core Team

Paris Idée

Cap Colectif instance. Idee.paris est le site de coopération entre les services de la Ville de Paris, les Parisien.ne.s et les acteurs des projets de la Ville de Paris.

Holopolis MR

Holopolis MR

Taiwan (T'ai-wan)

Holopolis MR imagines the uses case in the near future, when MR headsets are more popularized

I am Vigilant

I am Vigilant

Tunisia (Tunis)

I am Vigilant" is a Tunisian, non-profit, and independent monitoring organization that aims to combat financial and administrative corruption and enhance transparency

Code for Democracy

We build tools that help data journalists investigate the relationship between campaign contributions and political narratives in US elections.

PeaceTech Lab

PeaceTech Lab

Switzerland (Schweiz, Suisse, Svizzera)

PeaceTech Lab works to reduce violent conflict using technology, media, and data to accelerate and scale peacebuilding efforts

The Perfect Candidate

The Perfect Candidate

1 Chifley Square, Sydney NSW, Australia

Driven by data, not bias, I’ll help you discover how aligned our leaders are with the issues that matter most to you and start a more courageous conversation about Australia’s future.

Displacement Alert Portal

Displacement Alert Portal

50 Broad St, New York, NY 10004, United States

DAP Portal is a comprehensive new research tool that includes dozens of datasets indicating harassment and potential displacement from New York City housing.

Proterra

Proterra

1815 Rollins Road, Burlingame, CA 94010, USA

Heavy-duty electric vehicle manufacturer delivering clean, quiet transportation for all.

City of Seattle Privacy Principles

City of Seattle Privacy Principles

Seattle, WA, United States of America

City Council unanimously approved a resolution on Monday to provide a framework for dealing with current and future technologies that impact privacy

Digital States

Digital States

United States of America (the)

A comprehensive study that examines best practices, policies and progress made by state governments in their use of digital technologies to better serve their citizens and streamline operations.

Ashoka Fellowship

A global organization that identifies and invests in leading social entrepreneurs -- individuals with innovative and practical ideas for solving social problems.

Open Burkina

Open Burkina

Burkina Faso (Burkina Faso)

Our mission is to support development actors to better collect, structure, use and open data, while respecting people's privacy and preserving the interests of the nation - through research, advocacy, training, tools and assistance

PesaCheck

PesaCheck

East Africa

PesaCheck is a fact-checking initiative to verify the financial and other statistical numbers quoted by public figures across East Africa, supported by International Budget Partnership, and Code for Africa affiliates in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

Open Connectivity Foundation

The Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF) create a specification and sponsors an open source project to unlock the massive opportunity in the IoT market, accelerating industry innovation and helping developers and companies create solutions that map to a single open specification

Civic Labs Belgium

Civic Labs Belgium

Belgium (België / Belgique / Belgien)

Citizens creating solutions to improve cities and communities in Belgium

Totem

Totem is an online learning platform on using digital security tools and tactics effectively for journalists, activists, and trainers.

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

1710 Rhode Island Ave NW, 11th floor Washington DC 20036 USA

A U.S.-based nonprofit, we are both a small, resourceful newsroom with our own reporting team, as well as a global network of reporters and media organizations who work together to investigate the most important stories in the world.

Marsad Baladia

Marsad Baladia

4 Rue Apollo XI, Cité Mahrajène, Tunis, Tunisie

“Marsad Baladia” , or the Municipality Observatory, was launched in January 2014, aiming to monitor municipal activity through access to information, and to present it in a clear and updated manner. The project also aims to strengthen the link between the municipality and citizens,

AppCivist

AppCivist

The CITRIS Invention Lab

AppCivist is a platform for democratic assembly and collective action.

Census Reporter

Census Reporter provides useful facts about every place in America. Compare places using tables and maps, download data, and embed charts on your site!

Weather or Not

Weather or Not is a simple game designed to introduce the basics of forecast-based humanitarian decisions.

Tzina: symphony of longing

This interactive WebVR experience creates a space out of time to explore memory from an intimate and poetic perspective.

DoNotPay bot

DoNotPay bot

Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CA, USA

The World's First Robot Lawyer

Communally

Assisting low- and moderate-income individuals and families to move from the Crisis of poverty to being able to make real Choices in their lives through the practical application of innovative technology, public policy expertise, and community outreach.

Missions Publiques

Missions Publiques is a high-impact social entrepreneur whose mission is to bring the voice of ordinary citizens into international and global discussions and negotiations on societal challenges through the organization of Citizens’ Debates.

TiltShift

TiltShift

Netherlands (Nederland, Holland)

Probleemgedreven innovatie voor overheden (enzo). Bedenkers van de Fixxx methode voor snelle innovatie die werkt!

Integrity Watch Chile

Integrity Watch Chile

Santiago, Chile

User-friendly interactive databse that provides an ovierview of lobbying activities in the UK.

Legistorm

Legistorm

LegiStorm, Pierce School Lofts, 1375 Maryland Ave., NE Loft B, Washington, DC 20002

Detailed, up-to-date and accurate congressional contact and biographic data - and much more.

ZenCity

ZenCity

Tel Aviv, Israel

Hear from all of your residents and better connect to your community's heartbeat with Zencity, a cross-channel platform that takes civic engagement to the next level

DoBigGood

DoBigGood

Seattle, WA, United States of America

When the path to social impact is unclear…we help you measure it

Fluicity

Fluicity

4 Rue du Caire, 75002 Paris, France

Fluicity est une solution d’engagement citoyen, qui permet la prise de décision collective autour des sujets d’intérêt général.

Evaluating Civic Open Data Standards

A research paper aiming to determine which standards for civic data are “best” to open up government data.

Zooniverse

Zooniverse gives people of all ages and backgrounds the chance to participate in real research with over 50 active online citizen science projects.

Personal Democracy Forum

This year at PDF, we’re going to focus on meaningful action and collaboration. This year, PDF will be about plugging you into the process of change-making.

Data & Policy Journal

Data & Policy is a peer-reviewed, open access venue dedicated to the potential of data science to address important policy challenges.

The Digital First Aid Kit

The Kit offers a set of self-diagnostic tools for human rights defenders, bloggers, activists and journalists facing attacks themselves, as well as providing guidelines for digital first responders to assist a person under threat.

ThoughtWorks

We're a global technology consultancy. We help you invent what's next, and bring it to life with technology. In weeks, not years.

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