Durban Answers is a city website where Durban citizens can information and services with a simple search. On the website you can find information about licencing issues, health information, public transport, universities, schools, libraries, metro fines etc.

Proof empowers governments to go paperless by streamlining approvals and improving data-driven decisions.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech

LinkNYC is a first-of-its-kind communication network, bringing the fastest free public Wi-Fi to millions of New Yorkers and visitors.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Smart Cities and sensors

Examining the overall technology programs and plans of the city with awards presented concurrently with the National League of Cities conference held each November.

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

Digital Impact (formerly Markets for Good) is an initiative of the Digital Civil Society Lab to improve the data infrastructure for social good and help civil society organizations use digital resources safely, ethically and effectively.

• Adjacent Fields
• Learn about civic tech
• Get funding

The Ability Programme exists to advocate for the rights of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), as well as SDGs 10 and 11

People’s Press is a fictional community magazine exploring the use of digital social innovation in the year 2030

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• News and blogs

Municipal Finance Data is a website tool which Municipal Money is built from.Current and historical Municipal budget and financial performance data from the National Treasury.

Grassroot is a civic tech tool plaform that uses web, mobile app, USSD, Whatsapp and social media, it allows informal settlements citizens to engage with other members, call meetings, take votes, mobilise rallies and create actions lists.

• apps
• WhatsApp

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam is one of the leading documentary events in the world.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech Report Conferences

Powered by community we exist to enable your educational & entrepreneurial pursuits.

• The People
• Meet the others
• In-person meetings

Measures for Justice is on a mission to make accurate criminal justice data available to spur reform.

• racial equity
• criminal justice

• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals
• Civic literacy

The Media Party is a three days event that brings together 2000 entrepreneurs, journalists, software programmers and designers from five Continents to work together for the future of media.

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Online political fundraising tools powered by artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics. Call Time provides online donor research and an automated fundraising platform.

• partisan

• The People
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

A collaboration of government, nonprofits, and you to map all the trees of San Francisco's urban forest and understand the ecosystem services they provide.

• Sustainable cities and communities
• Life on land

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

Many communities use Facebook Groups as their online message board

• commercial
• Facebook

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Online forums

Chatham House is establishing a Commission on Democracy and Technology in Europe to help investigate the nexus of technological change and the future of democratic governance.

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

Designed for public servants, this course helps government innovators learn how to lead digital-driven change in the public sector.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Courses

Impactive is an all-in-one digital organizing platform, offering texting (P2P and broadcast), phone banking, relational organizing, and voter registration tools for campaigns, advocacy orgs, nonprofits, unions, and more.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

Liberté Living-Lab is a new collaborative workspace for tech, civic & social innovation. Our ambition is to accelerate projects addressing key societal challenges. #techforgood

• Hubs

a fellowship program to empower social entrepreneurs, artists, activists, scholars and other catalysts to increase awareness, understanding and engagement around pressing areas of public interest, with particular attention to underrepresented communities and their ideas

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

The Annenberg Innovation Lab is a curious, creative and committed Think & Do Tank at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Collect the place-based data you need using our easy mobile tools and web dashboard. Create your own survey or engage around community health, safety, commercial development, blight, historic resources, and more. Quickly export your data for Excel or as a Shapefile.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Crowdsourcing

Anonymous Voting at Work, School, and Play :)

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Re-designing Service Delivery

• Gender Equality

• Social impact design firms
• Civic apps outfits

Inside Airbnb is an independent, non-commercial set of tools and data that allows you to explore how Airbnb is being used in cities around the world.

• Airbnb

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

Cosa fanno i tuoi rappresentanti? Tutte le attività parlamentari aggiornate quotidianamente.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

M-Shule is an adaptive, mobile learning management platform designed to improve performance for millions of primary school students across Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa

This book lists a number of different cases and explains the prospects and development of future platform cooperation ahead of the 2018 Platform Cooperativism Alliance Conference.

• books

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Platform coops

Great America PAC is committed to bringing people together

• apps

• Organize campaigns
• Official campaign apps

• The Tech
• Media
• Games and gamification

DebateWise.org is an online database of expert-curated debates on popular topics.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Online forums

A speculative story sprint collection

• Media
• Artificial Intelligence
• Drones

Vote Compass is an award-winning application, showing you how your views align with those of the candidates running for election.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

Online Lawyers is an online platform where individuals and businesses can connect with lawyers and seek legaladvice online.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

“The Checkpoint tipline is primarily used to gather data for research, and is not a helpline that will be able to provide a response to every user.”

• WhatsApp

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

This Expert Network Accelerates The Search For Talent. Case study by GovLab

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Aristotle is the leading pioneer in political technology, servicing many of the largest grassroots organizations, PACs and political campaigns in the U.S. and abroad.

• Organize campaigns

The Local Office Function Index (LOFI) is a standardized, nationwide dataset of what your elected officials are responsible for and how you can engage with them.

• local

• Civic data
• Voting and elections
• Data schemas and standards

Generamos nuevas formas de participación ciudadana a través de la tecnología.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

NPP Off The Record ist ein Podcast zu unseren Reportagen und Recherchen, der einen Einblick in die redaktionelle Arbeit gibt. Er erscheint regelmäßig am 1.

• podcasts

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Podcasts

The Responsive City is a guide to civic engagement and governance in the digital age that will help leaders link important breakthroughs in technology and data analytics with age-old lessons of small-group community input to create more agile, competitive, and economically resilient cities.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Books

Map of Open Data, Civic Technology and social innovation in Latin America

• The Tech
• The People
• Civic data

Using the Behavioral Sciences to Fight Global Poverty and Reduce Inequality

• No poverty

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Behavioral economics programs

CHRS

• human rights

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

In this panel called Citizen Observatory, a group of people chosen at random will approach and provide solutions to key issues for the life of the citizens of Madrid.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

The world's leading cloud software company powering #socialgood.

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Get funding

A crowdsourced US timeline of civic tech as a field

• Predecessors

Illinois Legal Aid Online presents legal resources and information about legal aid in a simple and accessible manner.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

My Legal Briefcase helps individuals and businesses handle their legal cases with or without a lawyer. It also assistsusers in preparing simple legal documents.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech