Civic Tech Field Guide
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Avaaz mobilizes instant campaigns to address crises happening anywhere on earth, and to close the gap between the world we have the world most people everywhere want. Join the movement now.
Tired of media reports of fundraising and poll results instead of policy issues? At OnTheIssues.org, you can see the view of every candidates on every issue.
to enable data-driven farming
We are working on medical devices, to have a fast and easy solution that can be reproduced and assembled locally worldwide.
GovTech 100
United States of America (the)A compendium of companies focused on, making a difference in, and selling to state and local government agencies.
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110, USAAt the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, we work together with communities in education and entrepreneurship to create uncommon solutions that empower people to be uncommon, take risks, achieve success and give back to society.
From websites, meetings, to online forms and payments, the easiest, most cost-effective way to launch and manage all aspects of your digital government operations.
A collaborative model and open standard for civic issue tracking
Open Data New Zealand
New ZealandA cross-government programme to accelerate the release and reuse of open government data to maximise the value of that data.
Queensland Law Handbook
Queensland, AustraliaQueensland Law Handbook is a comprehensive and accessible resource designed to help Queensland residents withtheir legal problems.
Indo relawan
Jakarta Selatan, South Jakarta City, Jakarta 12510, IndonesiaConnecting volunteers to social organizations / Misi kami adalah untuk membuat kolaborasi antara relawan dan komunitas dengan misi sosial menjadi lebih mudah.
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Code for Tucson
Tucson, ArizonaCode for Tucson is the Tucson chapter of the Code for America Brigade. We are a group of volunteer civic hackers working together to solve local issues and help people engage with the city.
Civic Data Privacy Leaders Network
MetroLab Network, 777 6th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001, USAA collaborative that will provide an active, authoritative resource for municipal leaders to navigate emerging privacy issues, share practical guidance, and promote fair and transparent data practices
FragDenStaat
BerlinTo strengthen the topic of freedom of information as a whole by transparently depicting the inquiry and response process.
GovChat
South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika)GovChat is a web platform that also uses Whatsapp and USSD to allow citizens to connect with government representatives.
Best in class P2P texting and calling tools to help you reach your audiences at scale.
Haqdarshak
India (Bhārat)Haqdarshak enables citizens to access government welfare schemes for which they are eligible. They provide onlineand offline support with documentation and applications.
The MobLab Dispatch is a round-up of the most thought-provoking stories, resources, opportunities and discussions about changemaking in today’s networked world.
Extituto
BogotáPolitical organization focused on generating healthy physical and digital spaces for co-creation and incidence in the political landscape.
Idealist connects millions of idealists – people who want to do good – with opportunities for action and collaboration all over the world.
People with access to lasercutters and 3D printers are designing and fabricating face masks for front-line healthcare workers
Bloomberg Philanthropies Government Innovation program
Bloomberg Philanthropies, 25 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075, USAAPPLYING THE BLOOMBERG PHILANTHROPIES APPROACH TO DRIVE INNOVATION IN CITIES
This book is a resource for (and by) practitioners inside and outside government—from the municipal chief information officer to the community organizer to the civic-minded entrepreneur.
Norman Lear Center
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Watt Way, Los Angeles, CA, USAStudying & Shaping the Impact of Entertainment & Media on Society
Amandla Awethu
South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika)Awethu puts power in your hands. This is your space to run campaigns about issues affecting the Black majority of South Africa, particularly women. If you have an idea to make your community or the world, a better place for Black women, awethu can help you make it a reality.
Zlto
South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika)Civic tech projects can aim at changing citizen’s behaviours. Zlato from South Africa is a digital platform which rewards positive behaviour inside communities thanks to a digital currency which can be used to purchase local products, from clothes to haircuts.
g0v Presidential Hackathon
Taipei City, TaiwanPresidential Hackathon is an initiative designed for the Taiwanese government to demonstrate its emphasis on open-source data, data utilization, and practice innovation to address the needs of the country in social innovations
Impact Hub is the world’s largest network focused on building entrepreneurial communities for impact at scale - home to the innovators, the dreamers and the entrepreneurs who are creating tangible solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.
The Rules have developed a method and toolkit to help social movements bring about narrative and structural change. We call it Culture Hacking.
Principled Artificial Intelligence
Berkman Center For Internet, Everett Street, Cambridge, MA, USAA map of ethical and rights-based approaches
Intel's Big Data for Precision Farming
University of California, Davis, Shields Avenue, CA, USAIntel is working with University of California, Davis, to perfect irrigation techniques by placing sensors in crops and other strategic areas to monitor soil and air moisture levels.
#WeAreNotWaiting to reduce the burden of Type 1 diabetes
OpenCoesione
Largo Pietro di Brazzà, Roma, RM, ItaliaTowards better use of development resources. Find out, follow, press forward.
FarmChat
India (Bhārat)Using Chatbots to Answer Farmer Queries in India
G0vhk.io Hackathon
Eaton Hotel Hong Kong, Nathan Road, Yau Ma Tei, Hong KongThe purpose is to solve social problems through technology and promote social progress in the form of projects
Census Accelerate Video Challenge
United States of America (the)Census Accelerate, an initiative within the innovation arm of the U.S. Census Bureau, has launched its first-ever video prize competition to reward the most engaging, impactful and informative videos about the 2020 Census - with a total of $50,000 in cash prizes.
Opinary
Engeldamm 62-64, 10179 Berlin, GermanyWe are not just a widget – we are THE platform for brands to scale content marketing and insight
Fearless Cities: A Guide to the Global Municipalist Movement
Barcelona, SpainIn a world in which fear and insecurity are being twisted into hate, and inequalities, xenophobia and authoritarianism are on the rise, a renewed municipalist movement is emerging to defend human rights, democracy and the common good. Fearless Cities is the first book written by and for the global municipalist movement.
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