The Deliberatorium is a web-based system that combines ideas from argumentation theory and social computing to address this critical challenge

• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms

DevCa is the Caribbean's leading platform for exploring the intersection of digital technologies, today's biggest challenges and the future of the region. The two day Conference and Code Sprint provides a unique opportunity for technologists, organizations, researchers and entrepreneurs across the region to network while using tech innovation to solve some of the region’s biggest challenges.

• Conferences

En Ollin trabajamos por un México en donde impere el estado de derecho, a través de fortalecimiento de nuestras instituciones democráticas y ciudadanos capaces de transformar su realidad.

• Participatory democracy

A digital platform for reaching local leaders

• Communicating with the government

Map-based surveys with sentiment visualization

• place-based

• Surveys & polling
• Mapping tools

Digital participation platform built for village-level opinion-sharing, discussion, and decision-making

• apps

• Digital participation platforms

A scholarly review of Chinese e-government solutions that allow citizens to message leaders, by Kathleen Hartford

• Communicating with the government

Clean and user-friendly public participation platform to increase citizen engagement.

• Digital participation platforms
• Neighborhood forums
• Ideation

Chinese digital participation platform for the city of Chengdu, designed for Android devices

• WeChat (Weixin)

• Participatory budgeting

A mesh network for NYC

• Connectivity

ŠEST komunikačních kanálů v jednom nástroji.

• Govtech
• Communicating with the people
• Bureaucracy tech

Czech participatory engagement platform for towns, villages, schools, and non-profits (and NYC's participatory budgeting)

• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms
• Surveys & polling

A digital platform for the public to message Chinese leaders, operated by People's Daily Online

• Communicating with the government

A weekly newsletter about social change initiatives from Slowalk in Seoul

• Newsletters

Consumer tools for online safety & anti-harassment. Automatically hide unwanted tweets & mute the trolls (review later, but only if you want!).

• extensions

• Ethical tech and responsible tech

The firehose of global crisis data

• Civic data
• Graveyard
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech

Mapping solution for municipalities

• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms
• Issue reporting

Democracy and participatory political group in Guayaquil

• Participatory democracy

Govbase is an open, crowdsourced database of projects and tools in online governance.

• Civic tech catalogs
• Decentralization

a laboratory for digital governance

• Emerging tech
• Civic apps outfits
• Decentralization

Narrativa+Investigación+Datos

• Media
• Data science for social good
• Narrative tech

Now defunct Finnish crowdlaw platform

• Graveyard
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech
• Crowdsourcing

Now defunct Finnish legislation crowdsourcing site

• Graveyard
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

Donation service that holds your funds in an interest-earning FDIC-insured account until you donate them, at which point the receiving nonprofit gets 100% of your donation.

• Fundraising tools
• Fintech for good

Social and open participation consultancy in Colombia

• Civic and social impact companies

The Social Science Research Council's Just Tech Fellowship supports and mobilizes diverse and cross-sector cohorts of researchers and practitioners to imagine and create more just, equitable, and representative technological futures.

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Fellowships

Trainings and storytelling for open government in Latin America

• trainings

• Engagement tech
• Govtech
• Story-based campaigns

Open Path is a platform to help care providers, governments, hospitals, and insurance companies better serve people experiencing homelessness.

• Access social benefits

The Privacy Principles for Mobility Data are a set of values and priorities intended to guide the mobility ecosystem in the responsible use of data and the protection of individual privacy.

• mobility

• Civic data
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

The Climate Change AI summer school is designed to educate and prepare participants with a background in artificial intelligence and/or a background in a climate-change related field to tackle major climate problems using AI.

• Climate action

• Artificial Intelligence
• Courses

The Open Datat Institute's art programme

• Artistic interventions

We work with government agencies, nonprofits, and communities to shape a social opportunity system that supports and propels the 100 million economically insecure people in the US

• Access social benefits

The Journal of Online Trust and Safety is a cross-disciplinary, open access, fast peer-review journal that publishes research on how consumer internet services are abused to cause harm and how to prevent those harms.

• Fight disinformation
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Peer-reviewed research

Latvian survey + group decision-making tool

• Surveys & polling
• Group decision making

Polish public consultation platform

• Digital participation platforms
• Surveys & polling

Platform to help local government interact with residents, including social-media-based consultation processes

• Govtech
• Bots
• Surveys & polling

aula is a completely new way of thinking about what participation means, offering young people the chance to play an active part in shaping the world around them

• students

• Graveyard
• Civic literacy

Online hangouts with government officials

• Communicating with the government
• Open asks

Making Tech Education and Research a Transformational Force in Serving the Public Good

• Research and policy centers
• Academia
• Public Interest Tech

Blockchain-based online voting tool and machines

• Voting and elections
• Election administration

Estonian engagement platform with binding triggers for popular proposals to go before government, locally and nationally

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Ideation

Join us as the 2022 Civic Design Fellow. In a 4-month program, from January to April, you’ll take your interest in democracy as a design problem to the next level, working with the Center for Civic Design team and completing an independent project exploring the intersection of language access and voting participation.

• Design
• Fellowships

Invites citizens to share how they'd vote on issues, and track how representatives did

• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech
• Voting and elections
• Matching views to votes

The 2021 SDI Digital Democracy Awards seek to recognise these achievements by awarding category winners across Inspiration, Innovation, Inclusion & Impact.

• Awards and prizes

ZoningHub gives municipalities a new way to post their #zoning regulations online. Big cities or small villages, ZoningHub is easy and accessible. #civictech

• cities

• Mapping tools

This prototype tool allows you to see climate change forecasts for local areas, the expected impacts on health and wellbeing, and suggested adaptation priorities.

• Climate action
• Good health and well-being

• Civic maps

NewsScore worked as a Browser extension, providing you with context on the news you consume online, as you scroll through your feed. Whether that’s on social media, newsfeed, or any type of online environment.

• extensions

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Graveyard

We design and make bespoke hardware and software, run workshops and events, make installations and exhibitions, and teach.

• air quality

• Build something

We're working with researchers in the Banded Mongoose Research Project at the University of Exeter to design and build a new online game to understand sociality and cooperation in mongooses, based on their research in Uganda.

• animals

• Games and gamification

Democrasoft’s mission is to make a significant and lasting contribution to our world

• Digital participation platforms
• Graveyard