Traffy Fondue is an application designed for communicating urban issues between the public and the responsible authorities.

Crowdsourced project to collect data on sake and sake breweries from across Japan, integrates lost historical data, and utilizes digital technology to establish stronger connections between producers and consumers.

• culture

• Civic maps
• Crowdsourcing
• Economic development

Human-centred principles for the design and implementation of deliberative technologies

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Deliberation

Human-Centred Principles for the Design and Implementation of Deliberative Technologies

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Evaluate impact

This review examines the state of digital government in the UK, highlighting successes, challenges, and root causes

• United Kingdom (government)

A free seven-week online training programme teaching innovative techniques from the digital world to enhance work and problem-solving abilities.

• trainings

• Design
• Online courses

We’re a growing community of not-for-profit digital leads committed to making the most of digital technology for positive social impact, by sharing best practice and peer-to-peer learning.

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Nonprofit tech

Research and Technology Lab

• Advocacy tech
• Campaign organizations

OpenGovLoc, a digital transformation project, is a scaling-up operation in 4 priority municipalities and the involvement of 20 other municipalities in the use of digital technology to promote accountability and local participation led by young people.

• Civic data
• Journalism
• Freedom of Information

Public places are places where all citizens, irrespective of their race, age, religion, or class level (social or economic), cannot be excluded

• books
• city

• Urban planning

This is an essential guide for government employees, scholars, and regular citizens who want to make government work more effectively and democratically in the digital age.

• books

• Govtech
• Digital transformation
• Books

This is a unique, timely, and distinctly Australian look at a global phenomenon by two 'reflective practitioners'

• books

This book delves into the effects of technology on the delivery of services to all of us who pay the taxes.

• books

• Govtech
• Digital transformation
• Books

This title was first published in 2000

• books

The book covers issues presented by the technological changes on policy making and offers a wide array of perspectives

• books

In the process, this book argues that scholars need to understand how technological development around politics happens in time and how the dynamics on display during presidential cycles are the outcome of longer processes

• books

We are a charity helping organisations use digital for social good

• Build something
• Nonprofit tech

A global atlas of case studies of tech-enabled urban districts and municipal digital masterplans.

• place-based
• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Civic tech catalogs
• Smart Cities and sensors
• Urban planning

The Digital Donors Exchange, or DDX, is a community of global digital development funders who are committed to improving the lives of all people through harnessing that power.

• development

• Peer networks
• Tools for Funders

A design toolkit for USAID staff on how to design inclusive digital technology interventions, written for work on global hunger but applicable in many other contexts.

• Zero hunger

• Playbooks and design principles
• Design
• Toolkits

The program pays topic experts to create relevant content on social media for NGI

• Creators and Influencers
• Public Relations and amplification

Parliamentary monitoring and democracy watchdog organisation using civic tech to promote transparency, accountability and citizen engagement.

• Access to Information Community of Practice
• Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Community of Practice
• democracy

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

We believe digital technology can and should have a positive impact on society.

• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Promoting research & capacity building on digital rights in Africa

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Research and policy centers
• Cybersecurity

Netwerk Democratie’s mission rests on two pillars: Digital democracy and the democratisation of technology.

• Participatory democracy
• Citizen Engagement

Ljubljana, Slovenia based civic tech NGO, focusing efforts on (digital) political participation, open data, transparency, and public institutional oversight.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Participatory democracy
• Fight disinformation

We are building an infrastructure for digital academic credentials that can support the education systems of the future.

• Quality education

• Adjacent Fields
• Open science

The Equitable Internet Initiative (EII) is a collaboration between the Detroit Community Technology Project and a network of community organizations including BLVD Harambee.

• Connectivity
• Community wifi

Power to the Public: The Promise of Public Interest Technology - Tara Dawson McGuinness and Hana Schank - A powerful new blueprint for how governments and nonprofits can harness the power of digital technology to help solve the most serious problems of the

2022 Nonprofit Software Development Summit

• Conferences

Community Technology Empowerment Network (CTEN) is a refugee-founded and led organisation, which began in 2016 as community-based initiative in Rhino Camp refugee settlement West Nile region of Uganda

• refugees

• Information & Communication Tech for Development (ICT4D)
• Co-design

We believe that it's never been easier to use digital technology to tackle some of the world's toughest social and environmental challenges.

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Civic hacking meetups

We explore societal perspectives surrounding the development and application of digital technology, focusing on ethics, policy, politics, and quality of life. 2017

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Research and policy centers

How to take advantage of technology, data, and the collective wisdom in our communities to design powerful solutions to contemporary problems

• books

• Govtech
• Books

Though successive generations of digital technology have become increasingly powerful in the past twenty years, digital democracy has yet to realize its potential for deliberative transformation.

• Deliberation
• Digital Public Infrastructure

The Digital Democracy Lab researches the implications of digital technology for politics and democracy using computational social science methods.

• Research and policy centers

A design study and report on how digital technology is changing how we design cities

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Design

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

• Social impact design firms

Founded in 2020 in response to COVID

• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Founded in 2005, Open Rights Group (ORG) is a UK-based digital campaigning organisation working to protect our rights to privacy and free speech online

Upturn promotes equity and justice in the design, governance, and use of digital technology. Their research and advocacy combines technical fluency and creative policy thinking to confront patterns of inequity, especially those rooted in race and poverty.

• No poverty
• Reduced inequalities

Gavel is a not-for-profit organization focused on improving the pace of justice delivery in Nigeria through digital technology and citizen engagement.

• Adjacent Fields
• Legal tech
• Tech for public challenges

When we talk about digital identity, digital ID and digital identification, we are really describing how digital technology is altering identification programs - programs that existed before in analogue ways.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Identity

Digital Trust for Places & Routines (DTPR) is an open-source communication standard to increase the transparency, legibility and accountability of digital technology in the built environment.

• place-based
• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Emerging tech
• Digital security and privacy
• Smart Cities and sensors

An international network of organizations who believe that digital technology opens new channels for citizens to more meaningfully engage in the public sphere and have a positive impact on their communities.

• CTFG partners

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

At the crossroads of digital technology and social justice.

• The Tech
• The People
• Emerging tech

The Center for Countering Digital Hate's primary goal is to disrupt alliances between hate actors and political parties actors in digital spaces.

• harassment
• hate speech

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

At the Center for Civic Media, we focus on creating or leveraging digital technology for social change. As an artist, a documentarian, and a creative coder with a do-good streak, I am exploring how…

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR, AR, MR)

At Echo&Co, we don’t just sprinkle digital technology on top of social missions

• Graveyard
• Build something
• Civic and social impact companies

Villageois 2.0 is an association which aims to raise awareness among citizens of Guinea on the advantages and risks of ICTs