Architizer is how architects find building-products.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Resource matching and sharing

ioby brings neighborhood projects to life, block by block.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Philadelphia’s Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics (MONUM) pilots experiments that offer the potential to improve radically the quality of City services. To design, conduct and evaluate pilot projects in these areas, MONUM builds partnerships between constituents, academics, entrepreneurs, non-profits and City staff.

• cities

• The People
• Graveyard
• Build something

The Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics was formed in 2010 as one of the first municipal innovation offices in the world. Our research and design projects tackle a range of topics — from civic engagement to city infrastructure to education. Our team comes from a diverse array of backgrounds and our work comes in many different flavors.

• The People
• Build something
• Innovation teams and labs

Contribute to software projects for social good. Give your time or money to help build software to better the arts, education, government, science, and more.

• The People
• Help out
• Pro bono and volunteer

Driven by data, not bias, I’ll help you discover how aligned our leaders are with the issues that matter most to you and start a more courageous conversation about Australia’s future.

• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections
• Matching views to votes

DAP Portal is a comprehensive new research tool that includes dozens of datasets indicating harassment and potential displacement from New York City housing.

• housing

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

BetaNYC project

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

The Data Ethics Canvas is designed to help identify potential ethical issues associated with a data project or activity. It promotes understanding and debate around the foundation, intention and potential impact of any piece of work, and helps identify the steps needed to act ethically.

• guides

• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

An open project that uses data science - the same technologies used by giants like Google, Facebook and Netflix - for the purpose of monitoring public spending and sharing information in a way accessible to everyone.

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech

We must harness new ideas and technology to remake our government.

• The People
• Build something
• Fellowships

We're a brigade of Code for America, which means that we're a volunteer group of coders who like to work on software projects for the good of our community.

• indigenous

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Citizens creating solutions to improve cities and communities in Belgium

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

The Civic Tech and Data Collaborative is a project of Living Cities, the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership, and Code for America that brought together local government officials, civic technologists, and local data intermediaries across seven communities.

• The People
• Build something
• Playbooks and design principles

A common EU approach for the use of mobile applications and mobile data in response to the coronavirus pandemic

• COVID
• Mapping tools
• Location

The BlocPower Smart Cities platform connects investors and community members to green building projects that save energy and improve health outcomes in financially underserved communities.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Resource matching and sharing

Alojamento para profissionais de saúde

• housing

• COVID
• Resource matching and sharing
• COVID Engagement Projects

Fluicity est une solution d’engagement citoyen, qui permet la prise de décision collective autour des sujets d’intérêt général.

• apps

• Engagement tech
• Govtech
• Participatory democracy

Posters and social media resources for Canva users

• print resources

• COVID
• COVID Engagement Projects

The Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF) create a specification and sponsors an open source project to unlock the massive opportunity in the IoT market, accelerating industry innovation and helping developers and companies create solutions that map to a single open specification. The OCF’s vision for IoT is that billions of connected devices (devices, phones, computers and sensors) will communicate with one another regardless of manufacturer, operating system, chipset or transport. With the OCF fulfilling this promise, anyone – from a large technology company to a maker in their garage – can adopt the open standards of OCF to innovate and compete, helping ensure secure interoperability for consumers, business, and industry.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

A research paper aiming to determine which standards for civic data are “best” to open up government data.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Research and policy centers

Zooniverse gives people of all ages and backgrounds the chance to participate in real research with over 50 active online citizen science projects.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Crowdsourcing

“Marsad Baladia” , or the Municipality Observatory, was launched in January 2014, aiming to monitor municipal activity through access to information, and to present it in a clear and updated manner. The project also aims to strengthen the link between the municipality and citizens,

• cities

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech

Hände waschen, Abstand halten, Daten spenden - Ihr Beitrag gegen Corona

• apps

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Crowdsourcing

We empower communities to work together and build innovative technology for the public good.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open science

This interactive WebVR experience creates a space out of time to explore memory from an intimate and poetic perspective.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech Projects

The HANSHEP Health Enterprise Fund was created with support from the Rockefeller Foundation and is funded by USAID and DFID. It is implemented by the USAID-funded SHOPS project, and aims to uncover innovative and replicable solutions that address critical health priorities in sub-Saharan Africa.

• The People
• Build something
• Accelerators

award-winning investigative journalism

• Watchdogging and transparency

The Art of Data exhibit represented a unique visual perspective on the data that drives decisions and improvements in Kansas City.

• cities

• Specific campaigns
• Artistic interventions

The Displacement Alert Project uses data and information visualization tools to proactively identify buildings that are facing a high risk of displacement. With this information, community organizations, decision markers, and local residents can push back with outreach, education, organizing strategies, and policy change.

• housing

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Communicating with the people

Ciklograd je web servis kojim želimo dapovećamo informisanost, bezbjednost i brojnost učesnika u biciklističkom saobraćaju u Podgorici.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Govtech

The Aadhaar project also has a sinister side to it -- it is a surveillance-enabling programme, which threatens privacy and democratic practice.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Specific campaigns

An embeddable widget hosted by TurboVote

• US Election 2020
• widgets

• Voting and elections
• Find your polling place

A clever response to event cancellations due to the coronavirus

• The People
• Build something
• COVID

Supporting the transformation of cities towards a more sustainable mobility through data analysis and digital communication.

• mobility
• project tracking

• Civic data
• Govtech
• Urban planning

The Mott Foundation supports projects around the world that promote a just, equitable and sustainable society.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Enable assists NGOs and companies with great ideas to build their projects and find the right funding to implement them.

• Civic and social impact companies

We help Open Source projects for cities become successful, build sustainable communities around them and create a thriving public Open Source ecosystem.

• cities

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Build something

Sketch City is an open community of 2,700+ technology and data advocates. We work on projects, share knowledge, influence tech policy, and produce events.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Bloom Network is an international community of people and projects working toward regenerative cultures. Local Bloom hubs around the world grow participation in practices such as food security, local economies, celebrations of diversity, and art as cultural transformation.

• Sustainable cities and communities

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

Another open source self-assessment tool, by the Ontario government

• COVID
• COVID Engagement Projects

Factchecking Iranian public officials and media

• The Tech
• Media
• Factchecking

Covers local mutual aid, self care, mental health, kids, funders, messaging, and relief funds

• COVID
• COVID Organizing Projects

Learn about the air we breathe.

• air quality

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Emerging tech

A dedicated dashboard to understand coronavirus searches

• Google

• Data visualization
• COVID
• Dashboards

Accelerating Civic Innovation

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Civic tech catalogs

This catalog highlights examples of training courses from around the country that advance data and technology literacy.

• trainings

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields

We connect civic technologists with project leaders who have ideas for community solutions.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

AmericaSpeaks was a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization whose mission was to

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Open Cities Lab is a non-profit open and non-partisan organisation that combines the use of action research, co-design, data science, and technology with civic engagement, to enable the development of inclusive cities and urban spaces.

• The People
• Civic data
• Learn about civic tech