The Social-Digital Innovation Initiative is committed to creating a world where social solutions use technologies meaningfully, are impact driven, sustainable and benefit and belong to those who create them.

• The People
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• Accelerators

Website that shows country-by-country coronavirus social distancing responses

• COVID-19
• health
• Good health and well-being

• The Tech
• Govtech
• COVID

• The People
• Build something
• Civic hackathons

The MuckRock Slack channel is a free, collaborative discussion forum to discuss both the federal Freedom of Information Act as well as state public records laws.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

• The Tech
• Voting and elections
• Advocacy tech

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Defining the field

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

Focusing on the foundations of the Open City across the public, private, and social sectors

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• Civic hacking meetups

The Lab uses scientific insights and methods to test and improve policies and provide timely, relevant, and high-quality analysis to inform the District's most important decisions.

• cities

• The People
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• Innovation teams and labs

Volunteer & Serve for Community Project

• apps

• The People
• Help out
• Pro bono and volunteer

Connecting people to power with their phones

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

@llegolahoraCR de votar por las soluciones que revolucionarán Costa Rica

• The People
• Get funding
• Competitions

We believe that everyone has a story and can contribute to the news narrative. Tipster is a news sharing platform that is democratizing the news making business by placing the power of the media into the hands of ordinary people whom we call Tipstars. Tipster is basically empowering anyone with a smartphone to be an amateur journalist. Tipster provides a secure channel for ordinary people to upload exclusive news content (images, videos and reports) which is then distributed/sold to content consumers and publishers (probloggers, Media Houses, TV channels etc) depending on the type of content.

• News to action

La Comunidad de Tecnología Cívica en América Latina

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• In-person meetings

A FREE ONLINE CATALOG OF AFFORDABLE, SIMPLE TOOLS TO HELP YOU COLLECT DATA, COMMUNICATE WITH CLIENTS, AND MEASURE IMPACT

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• Adjacent Fields

We help governments and communities in Canada harness the power of digital.

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• Fellowships

Building an open data commons of health facility data with OpenStreetMap

• COVID-19
• health
• OpenStreetMap

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Civic maps

Run for office successfully. Govern effectively.

• The Tech
• Voting and elections
• Advocacy tech

We are Swiss Open Data actors and are committed to Open Data in Switzerland. We are working together to ensure that the topic is established across Switzerland.

• The People
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• Civic hacking meetups

Amandla.mobi is a platform that aims to "turn every cellphone in South Africa into a democracy tool" by using Whatsapp, SMS, USSD, Web and social networking to run multi-issue and multilingual campaigns so that people can connect and call for accountability on various matters.

• WhatsApp

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Petitions

• The People
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• Playbooks and design principles

Digidem Lab skapar framtidens processer för demokratiskt deltagande. Vi sätter nya verktyg för kollektiv intelligens i dina händer.

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• Courses

We place experienced, pro-bono technologists to work with government and organizations responding to crisis, to quickly deliver critical services and infrastructure that support the needs of the public. We’re non-partisan, fast, and free.

• Govtech
• Voting and elections
• Help out

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

The lab focuses on improving the software security of projects that advance OTF’s Internet freedom goals by ensuring that code, data, and people behind the tools have what they need to create a safer experience for people experiencing repressive information controls online.

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

At MIT, the Design Laboratory exists within a context of broad-based technological innovation and builds upon the unique advantages offered by this setting. It pursues research, executes practical design and art projects, and engages in scholarship and criticism.

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• Accelerators

市民が自分たちの力で世の中を変えていく活動などを、ローカルな事例や、テクノロジーを活用した事例などを中心に紹介していくブログメディア

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• News and blogs

Mapping with and for the Older Adults (Senior Citizens) and Ageing Population in the Philippines

• OpenStreetMap
• seniors

• Mapping
• Open government data
• Civic maps

The American people expect to interact with government through digital channels such as websites, email, and mobile applications. By building digital services that meet their needs, we can make the delivery of our policy and programs more effective.

• Playbooks and design principles

The Most Influential Young People in Government Across the World

• Fieldwide resources
• Awards and prizes

MEMRIA uses the power of voice to help our partners further their missions.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Narrative tech

We're posting stories from people whose lives were saved or changed because they had access to affordable, compassionate healthcare through Planned Parenthood.

• women's health
• women

• Adjacent Fields
• Specific campaigns
• Narrative tech

The Ad Library provides advertising transparency by offering a comprehensive, searchable collection of all ads currently running from across Facebook Products.

• Facebook

• The Tech
• The People
• Civic data

Une application performante (utilisée notamment par la campagne présidentielle de Donald Trump) pour la mobilisation des Français de droite.

• apps

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Advocacy tech

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

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

Learn to make apps for Android devices by doing projects that can help people in your community.

• Android
• apps

• Emerging tech
• Smartphones

In a cross-sector partnership led by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and the Colombian Ministry of Agriculture, The Clima y Sector Agropecuario Colombiano (Colombian Climate and Agricultural Sector; CSAC) provides meteorological data to farmers along with data on the economics and agronomy of rice cultivation.

• agriculture
• Climate action
• Zero hunger

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• Learn about civic tech
• Data science for social good

Herramientas de código abierto para acciones políticas y sociales.

• The People
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• Graveyard

The Self-Quarantine Manifesto

• COVID-19
• health
• Good health and well-being

• The Tech
• Govtech
• COVID

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

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

Rarenet runs joint activities that aim to improve coordinated response, education and advocacy in cyber security threats affecting civil society and activism online.

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Meet the others

A source of complaint data to help NYC's City Council be more responsive to constituents

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Govtech

Want to know if your organization is ready to start a data-driven social impact project? See where you are in our data maturity framework and how to improve your organizational, tech, and data readiness.

• The Tech
• The People
• Civic data

to surface practical and cost-effective solutions on ‘privacy by design’ features that can be embedded into digital identification systems and empowering users with their data.

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

a crowdsourced resource for technologists building things related to the coronavirus outbreak

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

We are an applied research lab dedicated to innovating the ways people participate in civic life and expanding the study of citizenship in a digital era.

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

• Microsoft

• The People
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• Civic teams at tech companies

The Internet Master Plan is a new vision for broadband infrastructure and service in New York City.

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers