Civic Tech Field Guide
Sharing knowledge and productively growing the fieldSearch Results - Democracy (894)
Showing 894 Results
Fråga Staten
Sweden (Sverige)You have the right to request information from any publicly-funded body, and get answers. FrågaStaten helps you make a Freedom of Information request. It also publishes all requests online.
Local Voices Network (LVN)
25 Kingston St, BostonDeveloped by the non-profit Cortico, the Local Voices Network (LVN) is a unique physical-digital network designed to bring under-heard community voices, perspectives and stories to the center of a healthier public dialogue.
Kickstarter is the world's largest funding platform for creative projects. A home for film, music, art, theater, games, comics, design, photography, and more.
Décider ensemble
128 rue Vieille-du-Temple, 75003, Paris, FranceDécider ensemble met en place des échanges sous forme de groupes de réflexion à travers l’organisation de colloques, matinées de questionnements, formations et événements annuels
ParleyVox
Kansas City, MOParleyVox was a way for governments, businesses and community builders everywhere to keep their finger on the pulse of what large groups of people are thinking
The Democratic Principles for an Open Internet have been primarily designed for citizens and civil society organizations in fragile and emerging democracies, who are new to the digital rights space, are beginning to engage more regularly online, and who may be more likely to encounter deliberate internet disruptions as a result of government interference.
Avalanche Strategy
Washington, DCAvalanche Strategy produces audience insights with the depth of a focus group and the accuracy of polling.
Imamo pravo znati
Croatia (Hrvatska)Dobijte odgovore od Vlade i javnog sektora Make a request for information to a RH public authority: by law, they have to respond Croatian Alvateli site
eRegulations
GSA (General Services Administration), F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USAAn open-source tool that makes government regulations easier to find, read, and understand.
Privacy International
62 Britton Street, London EC1M 5UY, UKWe’re here to protect democracy, defend people's dignity, and demand accountability from the powerful institutions who breach public trust.
Liquid
United States of America (the)Demo data visualization of an election held with liquid democracy in place
Ia Statul la Întrebări
RomaniaAlaveteli instance for Romania
Dublin City Council's Consultation Hub
Dublin, IrelandThis site will help you find and participate in consultations that interest you
Beta Blocks
Boston, MAExploring new approaches for community-led innovation in public spaces.
Carrotmob is a new way to influence businesses. We spend money as a group, and in return businesses take socially-responsible actions we care about.
Podemos
Madrid (Spain)Contigo, construimos el cambio político en nuestro país. Sí se puede. ¡Podemos!
Audiencias Interativas
Brasília - Brasilia, Federal District, Brazillivestreams video from the committee debates in Brasilia, and includes a chat window designed to let citizens ask questions, vote on others' questions, and generally chat about the proceedings with other viewers
PublicInput.com
16 West Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, USAPublicInput.com connects organizations with the communities they serve.
Neighborland
Boulder, CONeighborland is a communications platform that empowers organizations to collaborate with their stakeholders in an accessible, participatory, and equitable way.
Represent by Pro Publica
155 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USASee what your representatives in Congress say and do.
Democratic Innovation in Megacities
NDI, Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USANDI is partnering with Living Cities—an organization that harnesses the collective power of the world’s largest foundations and financial institutions to get dramatically better results for low-income urban residents—on a research initiative to explore the innovative ways that megacity governments are strengthening urban democracy.
MyGov NYC
134 Spring St, New York, NY 10012, USAWe help you better understand NYC government, and give you decision-making tools to improve it
A set of principles of open government data developed by advocates on On December 7-8, 2007. The meeting, held in Sebastopol, California, was designed to develop a more robust understanding of why open government data is essential to democracy
Grand Débat National
FranceÀ l'initiative du Président de la République, le Gouvernement engage un Grand Débat National permettant à toutes et tous de débattre de questions essentielles pour les Français.
Better Reykjavik
Reykjavík, IcelandBetter Reykjavik allows citizens to propose the policies that matter to them
La Fabrique de la Loi
41 Rue Boissy d'Anglas, Paris, FranceExplorez l'évolution de la loi au fil de la procédure parlementaire avec La Fabrique de la Loi ! Plus de 800 textes de loi promulgués depuis 2008 à explorer pour mieux comprendre comment les parlementaires influent sur la loi
Ecrivons Angers
Angers, FranceAngers participatory budget - a Decidim instance
OpenCongress
Washington, DCSometimes, collaboration means an overt step forward. Other times it's a step to the side. With this in mind, we're bidding farewell to OpenCongress and redirecting users to GovTrack.
Crowdfund innovations in tech and design before they go mainstream, and buy hundreds of unique products shipping now from Indiegogo's Marketplace.
Public Agenda is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that helps build a democracy that works for everyone and fuels progress on critical issues.
WhatsGap
Hong KongA boycott app for the Hong Kong democracy movement
Ciudad.Decide
Fuencarral, Madrid, SpainCiudad.Decide is a pilot project to encourage citizen participation in Fuencarral, district of Madrid, Spain.
Ask The EU
Madrid (Spain)Get answers from EU Institutions
MapLight is a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that reveals the influence of money in politics, informs and empowers voters, and advances reforms that promote a more responsive democracy.
Open San Diego
San Diego, CAWe are San Diegans who believe data and technology can better serve citizens, sparking a more vibrant democracy and civic life. We treasure our communities and work together to bolster our public experience. We are a brigade of the national, non-partisan Code for America, leveraging their resources, but keenly focused on our improving local issues here at home.
Ulule: The 1st European crowdfunding site. Already 24208 projects funded with success. Make good things happen!
Voix et Actions Citoyennes
Benin (Bénin)Voix et Actions Citoyennes is a civic organization led by young people and oriented towards Beninese and African youth. It aims to promote, via digital tools, active and responsible civic participation of young people for the effective achievement of increased democratic and local governance. It is intended to be an information and training platform for young people on the concepts of digital citizenship, citizen participation, accountability, E-democracy, Open data.
The Interface is a daily column about the intersection of social media and democracy.
Decidim
Barcelona, SpainFree open-source participatory democracy for cities and organizations
New Urban Visions
Warsaw, PolandNew urban visions, the final event of the EU-funded DSI4EU project, will see the launch of our experimental index and ideas bank, a pioneering piece of work exploring how city ecosystems and governments can support and work with DSI, and of our new collection of positive visions for the future of DSI.
Get email updates
Helpful Links
Reach Out
A project of
With support from
National Endowment for Democracy
Founding Organization
Civic Hall
Technology partner
Civic Tech Field Guide