"S.T.I.R.NA" is an initiative aimed at providing information about media owners and ad spending in a simple and convenient manner.

• private data public good

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Media literacy
• Watchdogging the media

Technology Consultancy and Meetups for Right-Leaning Organisations and Politicians

• partisan

• Organize campaigns
• Civic hacking meetups
• In-person meetings

Supporting democracy activists from all over the world, organizing knowledge-sharing events and campaigning across countries...

Collaborative data collection map on informal payment in maternity care

• Civic maps

The use of algorithms in public administration can make our public affairs more convenient, accurate and faster, but it is important to be aware of the limitations of these technologies. Report 2.0

A collection of approachable but well-researched primers on emerging tech and potential benefits and risks

• Partnerships for the Goals
• development
• guides

• The Tech
• Learn about civic tech
• Emerging tech

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices to Protect American Consumers

• Trustmarks
• Hardware
• Regulation

A state-of-the-art, white-labeled, job marketplace solution for governments and nonprofits. Visit Commons.Jobs

• Job board software

Long-running progressive digital organizing group based in the US

• partisan

• Campaign organizations
• Advocacy tech

Citizens' movement to practice democracy by sortition. Notable twist includes winning a seat in Brussels Parliament, where their elected representative must act on behalf of 50 residents chosen by lot.

• Participatory democracy
• Democratic Innovations
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

Finnish government tools to make it easy for government offices to assess and improve upon their digital service delivery

• Govtech
• Evaluate impact
• Service delivery

EUfactcheck, an initiative of the European Journalism Training Association (EJTA) fights misinformation about European policies and topics. Journalism students from all over Europe factcheck claims made by politicians and others and rate them.

• students

• Journalism
• Media
• Fight disinformation

Powerfully simple open access tools for a just and kind information age.

• Adjacent Fields
• Open science
• Open knowledge

Write to elected officials in Czechia

• Communicating with the government
• Engagement tech

Organizing 2.0 is a collective of communicators and online organizers working for unions and social justice activists. We run events, trainings, consult and promote uncommon interactions within and between our communities. We cross boundaries between labor, progressives, nonprofits, tech firms, faith communities and techies of all stripes.

• trainings

• Advocacy tech

Defunct platform offering info about parliament and matching users views to parties

• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Matching views to votes
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

Reliable open source digital infrastructure!

• Web hosting
• General purpose open source tools

We provide online meeting and conferencing tools, powered by renewable energy, running on cooperatively owned infrastructure.

• coop

• Meeting tech
• General purpose open source tools

The only FOSS-based service offering Matrix chat server hosting

• Matrix

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Internal communication and coordination
• Data integration

Join us in building the European way of Digital Transformation for 300 million Europeans

• cities

• Govtech
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Manifestos

Kosovo factchecking project out of ADS nonprofit

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

Todos los ciudadanos tienen el derecho a acceder a la información que tiene los organismos y autoridades públicas. Por ley, deben responder. (Alaveteli instance for Colombia)

• Alaveteli

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Government transparency

Interconexión.lat es una plataforma que impulsa el intercambio y co-producción de datos entre organizaciones de sociedad civil en América Latina para hacer frente a retos transfronterizos y hacer eficientes los esfuerzos de la región.

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Data governance

PetaBencana.id provides residents, government agencies, and first responders with a real-time disaster information sharing system at an unprecedented scale. It is the first platform of its kind to harness the power of crowdsourcing through social media to aid humanitarian response and recovery.

• WhatsApp

• Crowdsourcing
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Mapping tools

The Digital Security Community Directory of security and safety resources available in various Southeast Asian languages

• Civic tech catalogs
• Digital security and privacy
• Circumvention tech

Use this design system to make government services consistent with GOV.UK. Learn from the research and experience of other service teams and avoid repeating work that’s already been done.

• Govtech
• Playbooks and design principles
• Design

Large collection of generative AI tools filterable by feature and pricing

• Generative AI
• Artificial Intelligence

A free climate job board with 10,000+ jobs from more than 800+ companies across industries and geographies!

WinWith.Me is the Messenger for Politicians - a Facebook Messenger bot-building platform integrated with NationBuilder for campaigns, NGOs and advocacy.

• Facebook

• Organize campaigns
• Bots
• Messaging

2022 book by Dan Bouk

• census
• books

• Civic data
• Predecessors
• Books

Website that shows you all the information other websites can glean when you visit them

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital literacy
• Cybersecurity

Digital for Good. Wir denken Nachhaltigkeit und Digitalisierung zusammen.

• Journalism
• Media
• Solutions journalism

After three decades of working with thousands of companies, we’ve distilled the best of what we’ve learned into a set of practical insights — our “10 Laws of Government Sales and Marketing.”

• Govtech
• Build something
• Procurement

US Federal government grants portal and related resources

• Get funding
• Funders & donors
• Fundraising tools

Salesforce.org provides powerful CRM technology for a global community of nonprofits and educational institutions to help them operate effectively, raise funds, and build more meaningful relationships with those they serve.

• CRM
• Civic teams at tech companies

While the Open Treasury portal hosts all federal daily treasury reports, GOVSPEND.NG, a platform powered by BudgIT, simplifies the treasury report for citizens and Civil Society Organizations to access, monitor and understand federal government’s real time expenditure.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Budget explorers
• Advocacy tech

"Here’s a real-time map of the hundreds of protests taking place across Israel as the pro-democracy movement there hits its ninth week of massive participation. An estimated 400,000 people turned out across the country last weekend; that’s five percent of its population" - Micah Sifry, The Connector

• Mapping
• Civic maps
• Activism aggregators

We run weekly(ish) civic hacknights for everyone.

• Civic hacking meetups
• Meet the others

Discover social impact jobs supporting the Sustainable Development Goals at mission-driven organizations.

• Find a job or hire someone
• Job boards
• Nonprofit tech

Prototype - Enter a URL to detect fake news websites at scale.

• Media
• Fight disinformation

Deutschlands Nr. 1 Consul-Anbieter. Consul is the world's most successful platform for citizen participation.

• CONSUL
• trainings

• Citizen Engagement
• Participatory democracy
• Participatory budgeting

An aggregator of Black Lives Matter protests across the US

• racial equity

• Activism aggregators
• Direct action
• Advocacy tech

At www.mta.me, Conductor turns the New York subway system into an interactive string instrument.

• mass transit

• Data visualization
• Artistic interventions

Post will be a civil place to debate ideas; learn from experts, journalists, individual creators, and each other; converse freely; and have some fun.

• Media
• Social networks

eupolicy.social is a Mastodon instance for the EU policy bubble. Its aim is to provide a friendly and respectful discussion space for people working in the field of EU policy and to contribute to the health, diversity and growth of the fediverse.

• Meet the others
• Mastodon
• Socialize online

The SaveTheInternet campaign is a volunteer led effort to uphold a fair and open Internet. Over 1 million Indian citizens have participated at one point or another in the campaign that was started by a group of like minded individuals across India in May 2015.

• Adjacent Fields
• Net neutrality

Government Technology used the Socrata Open Data API to look at about 55,000 data assets published by 336 U.S. state and local governments — an average of 163 assets per publisher

• Civic data
• Open government data

The fundraising spam is out of control. Here's how that happened — and how we take back our inboxes.

• Organize campaigns
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Specific campaigns

Guides.vote produces nonpartisan voters guides that show where candidates stand. They’re produced by veteran journalists with links to credible sources. Whether you vote by mail or head to the polls, our guides let you do it with confidence

• Voting and elections
• Voter assistance tech

Информационно-аналитический портал «Полит.ua» - создание конструктивной дискуссии по теме дня и рефлексия актуальных общественно значимых событий.

• Media