Boston Civic Media is a faculty-led network that aims to advance the transdisciplinary domain of civic media research and pedagogy in the Greater Boston Area.

• Conferences
• Peer networks

• The Tech
• Media
• Games and gamification

Más datos para más personas. Usamos datos, desarrollamos tecnología y capacitamos para construir ciudadanía y organizaciones más fuertes.

• human rights
• trainings

• The Tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Emerging tech

Modernizing engagement between local government and the people you serve

• Civic data
• Voting and elections
• Election administration

In the IBM Center’s new book, Government For The Future: Reflection and Vision for Tomorrow’ Leaders, Part Two of the book looks twenty years ahead – to 2040 -- offering perspectives on the future.

• books

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Civic imagination

Experimientos ciudadanos para el cambio social en la región

• workshops

• Workshops

The Civic Information API allows you to build applications that allow citizens and voters to know about their political representation and voting locations.

• Google

• Civic data
• Voting and elections
• Data schemas and standards

Designed for public servants, this course helps government innovators learn how to lead digital-driven change in the public sector.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Courses

a fellowship program to empower social entrepreneurs, artists, activists, scholars and other catalysts to increase awareness, understanding and engagement around pressing areas of public interest, with particular attention to underrepresented communities and their ideas

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Was a civic co-creation space in Valencia

• Graveyard
• Hubs

To support the development of tools to study state and regional communication systems

• Govtech
• Research and policy centers
• Peer-reviewed research

• Microsoft

• The People
• Build something
• Civic teams at tech companies

When the Foundation for Civic Leadership incubates a project, we usually support it through various stages of development over the course of three to five years.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

• coop

• Adjacent Fields
• Working groups
• Platform coops

Datashades.info is a comprehensive search hub and discovery tool for the global CKAN community, designed to enhance the accessibility and usability of open data.

A mobile-first civic platform connecting clients to local freelancers and cybercafés to boost youth employment and access to digital services across East Africa.

A qualitative survey on Policy and Practice, by Johan Linåker, Sachiko Muto

• reports

• Govtech
• Learn about civic tech
• Open source

Brooklyn-based creative agency behind Zohran Mamdani's campaign socials

• Organize campaigns
• Narrative tech
• Civic and social impact companies

OSPO++ was a network and a community of collaborative open source program offices in universities, governments, and civic institutions.

• Graveyard
• Open source
• Open Source Program Offices (OSPO)

A powerful, user-friendly, interoperable GIS used by thousands of users worldwide.

• Civic data
• Mapping
• Mapping tools

Minimize digital harms through design, a guide for product managers and lawmakers.

• guides

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Build something
• Playbooks and design principles

Insight, strategy, and coaching for mission-driven leaders & organizations

• Build something
• Civic and social impact companies
• Building in the private sector

We build bespoke state-of-the-art artificial intelligence systems that deliver value you can measure.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Build something
• Civic and social impact companies

Confronting digital threats to Democracies.

• Global South Alliance

• Fight disinformation

This pioneering project systematically documents and organizes over 5,000 resources from civil society organizations in the Global South dedicated to advancing digital rights. 

• Global South Alliance

• Civic tech catalogs
• Digital rights
• Ethical hackers

Organización ciudadana para la defensa de derechos digitales y el uso ético del internet en Bolivia

• Global South Alliance

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Digital rights
• Civic apps outfits

Um podcast voltado para as mais diversas discussões entre tecnologia e sociedade. Listen on Spotify

• podcasts

• Learn about civic tech
• Podcasts

Digital Access is a non-profit social enterprise that aims to promote digital opportunities for young people.

• youth
• Global South Alliance
• human rights

• Fight disinformation
• Digital literacy
• Digital rights

Bolo Bhi is a civil society organization geared towards advocacy, policy, and research in the areas of digital rights and civic responsibility.

• Global South Alliance

• Freedom of Information
• Digital rights

• Civic tech gifts

Whitepaper: How Agentic AI Will Revamp 10 Functional Layers of Public Administration

• reports

• Artificial Intelligence
• Govtech
• Learn about civic tech

Democracy Technologies' magazine's proprietary database of civic tech platforms with filters for country, functions, and more

• Civic tech catalogs
• Inactive Projects Archive

The recently established Cambridge Political Psychology Lab attempts to apply insights from psychology to understand real world political decision making.

• Learn about civic tech
• Research and policy centers
• Academia

a sticker campaign for No King in the USA

• Project 2025

• Civic tech gifts

The GYPI is the first global tool that tracks and compares youth political participation in over 130 countries, measuring indicators like electoral inclusion, civic engagement, youth representation in parliaments, and more.

• youth

• Civic data
• Evaluate impact
• Indicators

This scoping study presents an in-depth exploration of youth political participation, focusing on the design and implementation of youth-related policies.

• youth

• Learn about civic tech
• Reports
• Citizen Engagement

We are a partnership bringing together 20 specialist organisations to support democracy.

• Research and policy centers
• Partner networks and coalitions

AI-Powered Civic Engagement Platform

• Govtech
• Communicating with the government

This is EPD's weekly newsletter providing updates on the latest democracy news, research, events and job offers.

• Learn about civic tech
• Newsletters

2022 Compilation report by European Democracy Hub and European Partnership for Democracy, funded by Carnegie Europe

• reports

• Learn about civic tech
• Reports

An MCP server allowing AI agents and MCP clients to interface with the Congress.gov API

• Artificial Intelligence
• Civic data
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

You can't start early enough – that's why we have short Pixi books on the topics of privacy and transparency for kindergarten-age children.

• youth
• books

• Digital security and privacy
• Government transparency
• Civic literacy

Das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz (IFG) schafft einen voraussetzungslosen Anspruch auf Zugang zu amtlichen Informationen bei Behörden des Bundes.

• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information
• Civic tech legislation and policy

The Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean, better known as the Escazú Agreement (Spanish: Acuerdo de Escazú), is an international treaty signed by 25 Latin American and Caribbean nations concerning the rights of access to information about the environment, public participation in environmental decision-making, environmental justice, and a healthy and sustainable environment for current and future generations.

• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information
• Civic tech legislation and policy

Faster, Safer, Secure and Trusted Community for Myanmar Citizens

• apps

• Engagement tech
• Pro bono and volunteer
• Surveys & polling

The app seeks to ensure that migrants in Europe can access trusted services and accurate information in the palm of their hand - wherever they are.

• migration
• refugees
• immigration

• Civic maps
• Access social benefits

Gamifying Civic Engagement to Rebuild Community Wealth

• Games and gamification
• Economic development

Voices of Venezuela (VOV) is committed to empowering Venezuelan migrants through innovative, AI-powered solutions and community-driven initiatives.

• migration
• refugees
• immigration

• Artificial Intelligence
• Civic data
• Bots

The CultureLabs platform aims to systematise and spread knowledge about participatory projects in the field of cultural heritage and beyond. Through its functionalities and the variety of content it provides, it aspires to become a single point of reference for those who wish to organize participatory projects by taking advantage of digital technologies through a human rights lens. Among others, it addresses refugees in Europe through its various initiatives.

• migration
• refugees
• immigration

• Graveyard
• Civic tech catalogs
• Democratic Innovations

HOT is an international team dedicated to humanitarian action and community development through open mapping. They work together to create open map data which revolutionises disaster management by enabling disaster responders to reach those in need, and contributes to achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.

• migration
• refugees
• immigration

• Civic data APIs