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Active Citizen
Reykjavík, IcelandActive Citizen is an open source library, API and UI using various AI technologies aimed at empowering citizens democratically.
actinable is a fully-integrated solution for brands and non-profits to better reach, engage, and celebrate their communities.
Activists Resource Hub
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)We’ve put this guide together to point you to some of the brilliant resources available for UK activists.
Action for Accountability
South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika)The Action for Accountability (A4A) project aims to support communities to organize and lead cooperation between our communities and local leaders.
This book addresses the potentials and challenges for Action Research supporting democratic alternatives
An Interactive Workbook by International Republican Institute
Activate HQ
New York CityActivate HQ is the online platform custom-built for social media influencer campaigns.
Action Builder
United States of America (the)A tool designed for organizers on the go, giving them needed information at their fingertips to grow power and win real change.
Action Network
United States of America (the)Mobilize communities, raise money, and engage supporters with tools built for teams just like yours.
ACT NOW
Vienna, VAACT NOW is an international programme run by The Innovation in Politics Institute, which supports local politicians in tackling the current challenges they face, such as migration flows, the climate crisis, and increasing social division resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
actNOW
AfricaA public engagement toolkit that enables a media house or civil society organisation to easily set up channels for engagement. Appears to still be under development.
Anti-Corruption Virtual Hackathon 2021 in Thailand
Act Hub Africa
Basorun Rd, 200285, Ibadan, NigeriaAct Hub Africa is a civic-tech NGO that works to promote good governance, democracy, ensure openness and transparency in the local governments by making their fiscal data available in a simplified, easy to understand form and engage people in the local government areas on how to use them in engaging their political officeholders
ActRight
United States of America (the)The right's answer to ActBlue, ActRight aggregates actions and donations to conservative causes
Find organizations, chapters, and groups that are leading the progressive movement.
ActionKit
Washington, DCTools to build a movement
ActiVote
1 Avery St, Boston, MA, USAA single civic action each day ensures that a voter will never miss an election and feel empowered showing up to the polls.
Action Path
MIT Media Lab, Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA, USAAction Path is a mobile app for civic engagement produced by Erhardt Graeff at the MIT Center for Civic Media.
ActionSprout
ActionSprout, Commercial Street, Bellingham, WA, USAActionSprout makes it easy to find curated content, schedule posts, manage Facebook ads, and create donations and petitions to grow your following!
ActionBound
Schillerpromenade 31, 12049 Berlin, GermanyTake people on real-world treasure hunts and guided walks
A collection of 232 resources for political progressives
ActBlue
ActBlue, Summer Street, Somerville, MA, USAWe're a nonprofit fundraising platform for campaigns and organizations and the small-dollar donors who support them
Action for Transparency
KenyaAction for Transparency (A4T) is a pioneering project that fights corruption and mismanagement of government funds by putting the power to change in the hands of citizens
Humanitarian Action provides a comprehensive overview of the humanitarian landscape by providing both an annual snapshot complemented by analysis, and live data on on humanitarian crises and response.
Book by Eduardo Albrecht
A $9.8 Trillion Opportunity. World Economic Forum report (2025)
Digital Action Lab
College Park, MarylandOver a nine month period, these participants will work with the CIVICUS team, technical experts, and each other to develop a fully funded project which will be delivered in their local setting.
Centre for Homelessness Impact
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)Better evidence for a world without homelessness
The Impact Project
United States of America (the)The Impact Project provides objective, transparent, and open-source data to help explain how federal policies, funding, and workforce changes affect our communities.
The Impact Map
United States of America (the)The Impact Map provides timely data—as it becomes available—on policy, funding, and workforce changes and their localized effect. This tool is currently in beta and will continue evolving, so you may find areas that need updating.
Meta Third-Party Fact-Checking Partnership
Facebook, Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA, USAThe company previously worked with 3rd party fact-checking organizations to fight disinformation on their platforms. They killed the program at the beginning of the 2025 Trump administration. It's still operating outside of the USA (for now).
AI Education Fact Sheet for 3rd Party Generative AI Tools
Los Angeles, CAA questionnaire for AI vendors hoping to serve Lynwood, CA's school system
AI Action Summit
Paris, FranceFor almost a week, from February 6 to 11, 2025, Paris hosted numerous events aimed at strengthening international action towards artificial intelligence.
Global Nonviolent Action Database
Swarthmore CollegePowering Learning about Nonviolent Action. Last updated 2011.
Using AI Now to Improve Movements’ Effectiveness: A Basic Introduction Guide for Social Activists
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USAFreddy Guevara offers a fundamental playbook for social activists on how to augment advocacy efforts with artificial intelligence technologies
How AI Can Support Democracy Movements: Summary Report of a Research and Practice Workshop
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USAThis report summarizes a December 2024 workshop on the specific issue of AI adoption within democracy movements and offers some key recommendations.
The Lenfest Institute is home to communities of practice serving various types of journalism professionals and organizations.
Access Info Impact Award
Access Info Europe, Cava de San Miguel 8, 4 Centro, 28005 Madrid, SpainThe Access Info Impact Award was created to recognise and celebrate those who have effectively used their right to information to make significant contributions to advancing human rights, environmental protection, democracy, and anti-corruption efforts.
How to Think/Act in Dark Times: Exploring a Critical Praxis
The New School, East 13th Street, New York, NY, USATaught By: Eduardo Staszowski
USAID Impact Stories
United States of America (the)A public Google Drive folder with USAID photos, social media cards, interview transcripts, and reports
Litigation Tracker: Legal Challenges to Trump Administration Actions
New York University, New York, NY, USAThis public resource tracks legal challenges to Trump administration actions.
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