The Common Approach is composed of 4 related standards that are community-driven.

• Evaluate impact

Julien Carbonnell's thesis, featuring case studies in Taiwan, Israel, and Estonia

• Artificial Intelligence
• Citizen Engagement
• Books

Progressive gifts made by designers who give a shit

• Civic tech gifts
• Merchandise

Digital, tech, design, and data projects for social impact

• Social impact design firms

A World Bank working paper (2016)

• reports

• Evaluate impact

The ODI's white paper on ethical data policies

• Civic data
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

Coordinate your universe of online actions. Create a pattern of regular engagement and watch your support skyrocket. Built on NationBuilder.

• extensions

• Organize campaigns
• Manage volunteers

A conference in South Africa that sought to increase collaboration among players in media, technology, civil society, and business in order to improve both the quantity and quality of civic innovation in South Africa as well as other countries in the region.

• Media
• Conferences

Fractured Atlas help individual artists and arts organizations at every level of the cultural ecosystem, in every creative medium by providing fundraising tools, educational resources, and personalized support. That means artists can devote their effort to doing what they do best — making art that matters to them and the world.

The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) is a nonpartisan independent watchdog that investigates and exposes waste, corruption, abuse of power, and when the government fails to serve the public or silences those who report wrongdoing. POGO champions reforms to achieve a more effective, ethical, and accountable federal government that safeguards constitutional principles.

Closing feedback loops and building accountability in communities

• anti-trafficking

• Engagement tech
• Group decision making

We help make technology work for everyone.

• The People
• Build something
• Graveyard

Citizens Monitor. Everyone wins. We empower citizens to demand integrity from the institutions they rely on.

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

Government contracting is worth trillions of dollars a year. We open up public contracting through disclosure, data and engagement so that the huge sums of money involved are spent honestly, fairly, and effectively.

• Civic data
• Bureaucracy tech
• Procurement

To meet this need and help ensure fact-checkers can continue doing their important work, this new initiative will provide legal support including connecting fact-checkers with lawyers, establishing a fund to help pay legal fees when pro bono support isn’t available, and publishing guides covering the main legal and non-legal threats that fact-checkers face and how they can be mitigated.

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

The hottest news topics, the most credible stories - across the political spectrum.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Filter bubble poppers

The resistance is local—welcome! Type in your zip code to find local, independent Indivisible groups in your area that have agreed to organize according to Indivisible’s principles. Come prepared to make plans for action and meet others who are working to resist Trump’s agenda. Register a group

• Adjacent Fields
• Specific campaigns
• Distributed campaigns

A five-year partnership that hoped to improve procurement through open data and transparency

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Graveyard

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Mapping
• Civic maps

Our guide on using design tools and methods in the public sector, created in partnership with design firm IDEO.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Govtech

Now GovEx

• research
• trainings

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

FactChecker.in is India’s first dedicated Fact Check initiative.

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Watchdogging and transparency

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

Law Help Interactive is an online service which helps users fill out legal documents for free.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

in which students are partnered with a local community in Michigan for the purpose of using information and technology to effect change in how citizens interact with and are served by local units of government.

• rural

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Courses

Citizen Interaction Design (CID) partners rising information professionals with Michigan communities to create information tools for twenty-first century citizens.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Graveyard

Research paper by Amanda Clarke, School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton University

• research

• The People
• Build something
• Innovation teams and labs

Full Fact is the UK's independent factchecking organisation

• Fight disinformation
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Factchecking

The Reporters’ Lab maintains a database of global fact-checking sites.

• The Tech
• Fight disinformation
• Watchdogging and transparency

• The People
• Evaluate impact

Representing Civic Tech at the European scale.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Meet the others

Primul site de fact-checking pe politicile și declarațiile publice din România.

• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

Last updated 2017

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Govtech

With Factlink we have created a layer over the web that shows discussions inside the text you are reading.

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

PolitiFact is a fact-checking website that rates the accuracy of claims by elected officials and others on its Truth-O-Meter.

• Fight disinformation
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Factchecking

The Evaluation of Humanitarian Action Guide supports evaluation specialists and non-specialists in every stage of an evaluation, from initial decision to final dissemination.

• The People
• Evaluate impact

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Activism aggregators

The First Act Fund is a new source of catalytic funding and support encouraging young people with technical backgrounds to pursue impactful and innovative ideas.

• Get funding
• Graveyard
• Funders & donors

Factchecking Iranian public officials and media

• The Tech
• Media
• Factchecking

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Data science for social good

Bayes Impact builds citizen-led public services to create a fairer and inclusive future for our societies

• The Tech
• Emerging tech

Contests have a long history of driving innovation, and web-based information technology has opened up new possibilities for managing tournaments. One such poss

• The People
• Get funding
• Challenges

Participation, organisational change, community development, and social technology

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

#VitaActiva is a guide in three steps to encourage, empower and accompany you to face harassment and violence in your networks.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

CivicActions | We help agencies and organizations successfully execute large-scale software projects using open standards technologies and Agile development methodologies.

• Civic and social impact companies

• The Tech
• Media
• Games and gamification

Share the Facts offers a new way for professional fact checkers—like Politifact, The Washington Post, and FactCheck.org—to spread their work across the Internet.

• widgets

• The Tech
• Media
• Civic data

“Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons” showcases over a hundred sharing-related case studies and model policies from more than 80 cities in 35 countries.

• books
• cities

• The Tech
• The People
• Engagement tech

Impact investors embracing more responsibility to a society bring innovations in investing values, assets and practices, and awakens the financial world that the real role of money is to contribute to the humanity and a sustainable world.

• The People
• Build something
• Accelerators

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.