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Paris Idée

Cap Colectif instance. Idee.paris est le site de coopération entre les services de la Ville de Paris, les Parisien.ne.s et les acteurs des projets de la Ville de Paris.

FutureAir

FutureAir

Brooklyn Navy Yard, Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA

FutureAir's first product, SAM™, is a Smart Air Manager that senses, manages and improves indoor air quality. SAM™ is designed by a world-renowned industrial designer, Ross Lovegrove. With proprietary sensing technology, SAM™ can identify the presence of toxins in the air, then initiate actions through an API with cloud computing; and, execute appropriate counter-measures to improve indoor air quality, comfort, and energy efficiency.

Dial Power

Dial Power

Oakland, California

DISTRIBUTED DIALING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO REACH BEYOND THEIR BASE

MobiSAM

MobiSAM

South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika)

MobiSAM (Mobile Social Accountability and Monitoring) is a mobile application and web, Whatsapp and Facebook platform that connects Grahamstown/Makana residents in the Eastern Cape to their local municipality.

Dominion

Dominion

Africa

Dominion makes data available to help add context and authority to public discourse and policy-making on vital issues of land ownership.

Planning 4 Informality

Planning 4 Informality

South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika)

Planning4Informality is a website which acts as 'policy tracker', datatool and accountability Platform. It was designed to measure and critically assess eight South African cities' response to national targets set to upgrade 750,000 out of the total 1.2 million informal households to standards outlined in stages 2 and 3 of the Upgrading of Informal Settlements Programme (UISP), part 3 of the National Housing Code. These cities are: Buffalo City, City of Cape Town, City of Joburg, City of Tshwane, Mangaung, eThekwini, Ekurhuleni, and Nelson Mandela Bay Metro. Open Data Durban partnered with Isandla Institute to create this living tracker that enables journalists, researchers, local government, communities, and many other user groups assess where each South African metro is at in terms of housing provision and upgrading informal settlements, supporting evidence-based decision making for city housing policy.

Bad News

From fake news to chaos! How bad are you? Get as many followers as you can.

Indicator Toolbox

Catalogue of procurement risk indicators from various countries.

Ghanoonban

Using modern technologies will facilitate the possibility of public participation, and will provide a platform for people’s active presence in governance, which will lead into the improvement of governance quality

Citizinvestor

"Citizinvestor was an online crowdfunding platform specifically focused on raising money for public projects and community infrastructure"

Resistance Dashboard

Search the list of progressive organizations to find the right opportunity for taking action based on your interests.

New/Mode

New/Mode

321 Main Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 2T2, Canada

New/Mode is putting the powerful tools used by the world’s leading campaigns into more political campaigners’ pockets.

Carbon Conservation and Dappbase experiment with Indonesian forest fires

Villages in the Indonesian province of Aceh that have successfully reduced forest fires are to be rewarded through a clever new scheme that uses blockchain-based smart contracts. Here's how it...

Megaphone SMS

Texting large volumes of potential voters is possible while remaining compliant with TCPA rules thanks to new technology.

Dr.Message 防詐達人

Dr.Message 防詐達人

Taiwan (T'ai-wan)

which is true and which is false? Pass it to me and know right away! //臉書網頁優惠商品、免費Line貼圖、朋友傳的買一送一好康,到底哪些是真哪個是假?傳給我馬上知道!

Beijing Air Tracks

The causes and effects of air pollution comprise a complicated chemical recipe that is all too easily reduced to superficial observation (the color of the sky) or an abstract statistical reading from static instruments. In reality, the total experience of a city’s air quality is a combination of highly localized as well as more regional effects that shift in intensity as one moves through an urban landscape.

Trusting News Project

Beginning in January 2016, our team interviewed journalists and nonjournalists to get a sense of the elements that create trust and credibility between communicator and receiver. We read related academic research and industry best practices.

GOT Data

GOT Data

Prishtina, Kosovo

GOT Data is an annual international conference, formerly known as ODPA (Opening Data in Public Administration), which gathers public officials and other International open data and transparency stakeholders to discuss the importance and impact that open data has.

Rootscamp

Rootscamp

Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Mount Vernon Place Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

An annual gathering of progressive organizers from across issues and around the country who learn, celebrate, and grow together.

Civilia

This is the homepage for Civilla, a center for social innovation and design thinking in Detroit. We help nonprofit and civic leaders innovate through the discipline of human-centered design.

covid19italia.help

A crowdsourcing platform, run by volunteers, to share useful and verified information on the Coronavirus pandemic in Italy

Hope

Hope

New York City

Hope is the assistant for the resistance. It’s the tool that will help you keep track of the news, and let you know what you can do to have an impact.

Public Interest Technology University Network

Public Interest Technology University Network

New America, 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

The Public Interest Technology Universities Network is a partnership that fosters collaboration between 21 universities and colleges committed to building the nascent field of public interest technology and growing a new generation of civic-minded technologists.

Govonestop ®

Govonestop ®

Seattle, WA, United States of America

your Government One Stop ® for services and information

Tech Kontra Wirus

Tech Kontra Wirus

Poland (Polska)

Code for Poland's platform for prioritizing amongst many Coronavirus response ideas

Textizen

Textizen

Bay Area, CA, USA

Textizen is a mobile platform dedicated to connecting difficult-to-reach audiences with the public institutions that serve them in scalable, efficient ways.

The Future of Cities handbook

Our conversations illuminated how cities are using innovation and technology to drive impact against the most pressing challenges to achieve better outcomes for residents.

Vote411

Vote411

1730 M Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036, USA

Election Information You Need, sponsored by the League of Women Voters Education Fund

RapidPro

RapidPro

Nyaruka, Kigali, Rwanda

RapidPro allows you to easily design, pilot, and scale services that connect directly with a mobile phone user...without the help of a software developer.

Jotto Video

Jotto allows individuals allied with a cause to record and automatically upload videos directly to an organization behind that cause.

PERSONAL DATA: POLITICAL PERSUASION

We found over 300 companies around the world who use data to give political parties insights into who voters are, what they want to hear and how to persuade them

Blockchange

Blockchange

2 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA

An initiative to examine whether and how blockchain technologies can be used for social change.

New Media Mentors

New Media Mentors

New York City

We train nonprofits to expand their reach and influence so they can have maximum impact and achieve their goals.

Community Approach to Research Partnerships @ Emerson

Community Approach to Research Partnerships @ Emerson

Emerson College, Boylston Street, Boston, MA, USA

The Community Approach to Research Partnerships (CARP) aims to collaboratively establish academic and community partners...

Majlis Monitor

Majlis Monitor

Islamic Republic of Iran (Īrān)

The first effort to monitor the performance of Iran’s parliament, often referred to as “Majlis”

Gov.UK Performance Dashboards

Gov.UK Performance Dashboards

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

If you’re a government service manager, you can see how your service is doing by using a Performance Dashboard. A dashboard lets you quickly spot problems with your service so you can take action to improve it.

The Media Deserts Project

The new Media Access Research Atlas is an interactive map of all the places in the country where people live in media deserts – places where it is difficult to access daily, local news and information. The map is part of the Media Deserts Project, a joint research project of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, the Department of Geography and the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs at Ohio University.

Data Science for Social Good, UChicago

Data Science for Social Good Fellowship is a University of Chicago summer program for aspiring data scientists to work on data mining, machine learning, big data, and data science projects with social impact. Working closely with governments and nonprofits, fellows take on real-world problems in education, health, energy, public safety, transportation, economic development, international development, and more. For three months in Chicago they learn, hone, and apply their data science, AI,analytical, and coding skills, collaborate in a fast-paced atmosphere, and learn from mentors coming from industry and academia.

Je Suis Anas

#JeSuisAnas seeks to teach, collaborate and work with engaged citizens across Ghana to impact society in a progressive way. An online platform that allows users to record and upload videos of everyday corruption

The Center for Social Media and Politics

The Center for Social Media and Politics

70 Washington Square South, NY, New York 10012, USA

To directly study the impact of social media on politics and to develop new methods and technology tools to analyze the impact of social media on democracy.

Open Field

Open Field

Los Angeles, CA

OpenField is a canvassing application for more complex conversations that can push richer qualitative context back into a central repository of voter-insights.

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Pew's work lays the foundation for effective policies and practices by invigorating civic life, conducting research, informing and engaging citizens, linking diverse interests to pursue common cause, and insisting on tangible results.

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