Civic Tech Field Guide
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Civic Design Center
Nashville, TNA 501(c)3 nonprofit that works with residents, organizations, and municipalities to help improve the quality of life of all people in communities. We do this through engagement, education, connection and design.
National Conference on Citizenship
Washington, DCThe National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC) is dedicated to strengthening civic life in America.
International networking and support hub for those creating change in their communities through data and technology.
Civix
CanadaCIVIX is a non-partisan, national registered charity dedicated to building the skills and habits of active and engaged citizenship among young Canadians. The vision is a strong and inclusive democracy where all young people are ready, willing and able to participate. CIVIX was born through a merger between Operation Dialogue and Student Vote – two non-partisan organizations with a significant history of engaging Canadian youth.
Our independent, non-profit organization provides policy advice and advocacy infused with lessons learned in the field and with insights developed through rigorous research. We share our knowledge and experience freely with policy-makers, accountability actors, and the global campaign for improved international norms. We are particularly well-placed to convene reform-oriented dialogue and to engage in constructive policy advocacy.
Yiaga Africa is a non-profit civic hub of change makers committed to the promotion of democratic governance, human rights and civic engagement.
Fundación Poder Ciudadano
ArgentinaArgentine Chapter Of Transparency International. Poder Ciudadano is a non-partisan and non-profit foundation that was born in 1989 as an initiative of a group of citizens concerned about the defense of civic rights in our country. From its origins the founders took into account for their integration the criterion of gender equality, diversity in political-party inclinations and social classes. But they shared a base of common values, considering that in this plurality a civic thought could be built that would engage the participants beyond the vote, setting aside differences to strengthen the true value of democracy.
Rappler is an independent, digital-only social news network that leverages community and digital engagement to drive social change.
The Centre for Community Development in Zimbabwe (CCDZ) was formed in June 2004 with a mission to promote democratic citizen participation in governance and strengthen the capacity of communities to cope with human rights and development challenges through holding civic forums, leadership engagement, research, outreach and mobilization for social change.
Tax Justice UK
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)Tax Justice UK is a campaigning and advocacy organisation, working to ensure that everyone in the UK benefits from a fair and effective tax system. it is not-for-profit and politically non-aligned. Tax Justice UK aims to engage with a broad spectrum of people and organisations from across the UK, including Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The Pop Culture Collaborative is a hub for high impact partnerships and grants designed to help organisations and individuals leverage the reach and power of pop culture for social justice goals. By driving authentic, just narratives about people of color, immigrants, refugees, and Muslims in the media, they seek to help shift how mass audiences understand the past, grasp the present, and engage in building an inclusive future.
Civic Action Teams
South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika)Closing feedback loops and building accountability in communities
Concise civic engagement research summaries
Public Sentiment
New York CityPublic Sentiment helps decisionmakers solve local problems using genuine community engagement fueled by local community networks and powerful digital tools
Kijiji Yeetu
KenyaKijiji Yeetu is a smart village platform that offers a unique ecosystem for activating our villages’ resources, knowledge, inspiration into viable development opportunities in 47 counties in Kenya, East Africa and beyond the world.
Divao
United States of America (the)Divao aims to build a CivicTech toolbox with a focus on public discourse, group decision-making, and civic collaboration.
Easily bring people together for important, small-group conversations. Book a live demo!
Apollo
Washington, DCThe Apollo DemTool is a powerful system for compiling, managing, and analyzing citizen reports from an election monitoring mission.
Public Good’s context and action-based approach is the most effective way to engage consumers in your brand.
EveryBlock has partnered with Nextdoor to give EveryBlock members a better neighborhood experience.
SPILNO
Darvina St, 5, Kyiv, UkraineDigital democracy platforms for citizens, organizations and institutions
World e-parliament report
220 E 42nd St, New York, New York 10017-5806, USThis latest edition of the World e-Parliament Report follows up on previous findings and identifies major steps forward in how parliaments are using information and communication technologies (ICT) to engage with citizens.
Netpopulis
2288 University Ave. W Suite 201 St. Paul, MN 55114a citizen engagement platform for local government
Government Digital Service UK
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)We help government work better for everyone by leading digital transformation.
Barcelona Digital City
Barcelona, SpainThe priority of Barcelona is to go beyond the concept of smart city or smart city and take full advantage of the opportunities offered by data-based technologies and their great power of transformation.
GovLab Crowdlaw Catalog
GovLab New York UniversityThe CrowdLaw Catalog is a growing repository of 100 CrowdLaw cases from around the world.
Twaweza works on enabling children to learn, citizens to exercise agency and governments to be more open and responsive in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. It has programs, staff and offices across all three countries, and a world respected practice of learning, monitoring and evaluation. It's flagship programs include Uwezo, Africa’s largest annual citizen assessment to assess children’s learning levels across hundreds of thousands of households, and Sauti za Wananchi, Africa’s first nationally representative mobile phone survey. It undertake effective public and policy engagement, through powerful media partnerships and global leadership of initiatives such as the Open Government Partnership.
Delib Simulator
Orchard Street Business Centre, 13-14 Orchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5EHPublic engagement has never been easier
Help your community recover from disasters. A free, easy-to-use website for organizing disaster relief.
BERiDE
JakartaBERiDE is where people can share their ideas to develop the city in any way. / Ide Anda dapat Menjadikan Jakarta Lebih Baik, Ayo Kolaborasi Bersama
Parliament Watch (Uganda)
UgandaParliament Watch is a non-profit organization that monitors and reports on the work of the Parliament of Uganda. The organization also leverages technology to share live minute-by-the-minute updates on social media and provides in-depth analysis to create a better understanding on the business of Parliament.
RaRaRe
58 Omorinre Johnson Street, Lekki Phase I, Lekki, NigeriaA Civic Platform To Drive Positive Change In Africa
Portugal Participa
OFICINA Association, Estrada Senhora da Saúde, 32A, 8000-500 FaroEste observatório pretende constituir-se como um centro de recursos para o conhecimento dos processos participativos existentes em Portugal.
Website that shows country-by-country coronavirus social distancing responses
Legislation.gov.uk
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)The official home of UK legislation, revised and as enacted 1267-present.
Talkto.nyc
New York CityIt's time to forge stronger connections between NYC citizens and city decision makers.
Urban Interactive Studio helps communities engage more people in fun and effective ways
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