a movement (and its manifestations) encompassing technological choice and application that is small-scale, affordable by locals, decentralized, labor-intensive, energy-efficient, environmentally sound, and locally autonomous.

• Predecessors

Maryland Law Help is a mobile application that connects Maryland citizens with legal information, tools and resources.

• apps

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

Mapped: The innovation labs transforming government — and how to get in touch

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Build something

Code for America is a non-partisan, non-political 501(c)(3) organization founded in 2009 to address the widening gap between the public and private sectors in their effective use of technology and design

• The People
• Find a job or hire someone
• Fellowships

Code for Kenya uses data to give citizens hyper-local and hyper-personal information to make better informed decisions about bread & butter issues. Code for Kenya also builds technology tools to amplify citizen voices.

• Civic hacking meetups

Digital Attack Map visualizes the most powerful DDoS attacks happening in the world right now

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Digital security and privacy

it's like a dictionary, but using analogies instead of definitions.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields

Climate Designers provides the knowledge, skills, and professional network to support designers to be climate leaders everywhere they work

• Climate action

• The People
• Help out
• Pro bono and volunteer

Discover how citizens and governments are coming together around the world and how you can join them.

• The People
• Narrative tech
• Evaluate impact

New innovation methods for designing public policy involving all public stakeholders

• The People
• Build something
• Co-design

The interactive map of over-indebtedness in the Czech Republic based on real data from Central register of enforcement proceedings (financial executions)

• debt

• Civic data
• Data visualization
• Civic maps

Open Google Doc guide

• The People
• Build something
• Playbooks and design principles

To enable all people to exercise their rights and access services, ID4D helps countries realize the transformational potential of inclusive, robust, and responsible digital identification systems.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Information & Communication Tech for Development (ICT4D)

Technical.ly grows local technology communities by connecting organizations and people through news, events and services.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Alliances

The “Digital Policy Playbook 2017” is designed to help leaders understand the complex dynamics and difficult decisions they will face in managing their transition into the digital domain

• Playbooks and design principles
• Regulation

The Land Access Neighborhood Development (LAND) mapping tool visualizes the distribution of local institutional and government-owned vacant, as well as underused properties.

• housing
• public space
• land

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

City page covers which tracking technologies are in place, why, and what they mean for privacy

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Smart Cities and sensors

Simply Secure supports practitioners in putting people at the center of trustworthy technology.

• The People
• Build something
• Toolkits

Contigo, construimos el cambio político en nuestro país. Sí se puede. ¡Podemos!

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Navighează profilele celor 14.000+ instituții publice și evaluează eficiența, profesionalismul și integritatea acestora din prisma propriei experiențe.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

BLACK AND LATINX WOMEN FOUNDERS + THEIR BIG IDEAS AND HIGH GROWTH COMPANIES + OUR TRAINING, NETWORK, AND ACCESS TO FUNDING = SOMETHING THE STARTUP WORLD HAS NEVER SEEN BEFORE

• racial equity
• Latinx

• Adjacent Fields
• Incubators
• Diversity & Inclusion

Explore the world. Change it today.

• Ideation
• Open innovation

A platform for the rapid review of outbreak-related preprints

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• COVID
• Open internet

This is an open source hardware project to allow makers and the public to assemble mechanical respirators (aka. Ventilators, breathing machines) and/or intubation kits that could be used by medical professionals.

• Hardware
• High-tech COVID Interventions

We are Code for Newark, the local Newark brigade of Code for America. We are a diverse group of newbies, pros, developers, coders, data geeks, and designers who are interested in making ourselves and our world a better place.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Holopolis bot allows always available participation. It packages vTaiwan as a contact you can add friend with and share your opinions on cases under discussion.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

WindyGrid is a computer application, designed for City personnel, that makes Chicago’s big data easily and strategically accessible in one place.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

Xcential provides SaaS-based solutions enable legislatures and regulatory to more efficiently create/publish legislation and regulations.

• Govtech
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

This project maps and measures the geographies of information on the Internet.

• Adjacent Fields
• Civic maps
• Mapping

KOITOTO adalah sebuah platform bandar togel online terbesar di Indonesia yang menawarkan berbagai layanan judi togel online terpercaya. Dengan pengalaman bertahun-tahun dalam industri ini.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Group communication tools

A Simple Solution for Modern Voter Registration

• US Election 2020

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

Waag operates at the intersection of science, technology and the arts. Our work focuses on emergent technologies as instruments of social change, and is guided by the values of fairness, openness and inclusivity.

• Emerging tech
• Smart Cities and sensors
• In-person meetings

cVIGIL is an innovative mobile application for citizens to report Model Code of Conduct and Expenditure violations during the elections

• apps

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

We have developed the world's first internationally-approved standard for accessible audio navigation.

• Adjacent Fields
• Data schemas and standards
• Assistive and Accessible Tech

Data reporting standards for audited government financial statements

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data schemas and standards

GovEx at Johns Hopkins successfully helps governments effectively use data in order to make informed decisions on services that improve people’s lives.

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

From a cutting-edge cultural commentator, a bold and brilliant challenge to cherished notions of the Internet as the great leveler of our age The Internet has been hailed as an unprecedented democratizing force

• books

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

Nuru, a tool that is designed to empower citizen community monitoring to crowdsource observations about how they are coping in the exceptionally difficult circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nuru is a tool in the citizen’s hands, it will provide governments and other stakeholders with the information they need to develop and offer solutions to the unique challenges faced by their citizens.

The Canadian Digital Service teams up with federal departments and agencies to put people’s needs at the centre of government services.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Digital transformation

Police Case uses popular TV culture to educate the public about legal rights and the justice system.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields

Angers participatory budget - a Decidim instance

• Decidim

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

The news has always played an essential role in our lives, keeping us informed about the world and the issues we care about.

• civic features
• Google

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Travel to the right donors, at the right time.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• The People

GenderGap.AFRICA is a tool designed to help users calculate the gender pay gap in any African country

Blockchain

• Blockchain
• Internal government tech capacity

A map of the Internet measuring its compliance with human Rights (R), evaluating its Openness (O) and Accessibility (A), and assessing the involvement of Multistakeholder actors (M) in its governance

• human rights

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Evaluate impact

We are a community of volunteers who develop open-source projects as a Code for America Brigade by focusing on open government, open data, great design, and social good in Baltimore.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

CityBase is a gov tech platform that connects cities and citizens to make government more accessible and efficient.

• Govtech
• Civic and social impact companies
• Forms

This weekly digest email helps you more efficiently manage your portfolio so you prioritize the right donors at the right time and raise more

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• The People

iCivics works to ensure every student in America receives a quality and engaging civic education and graduates from high school well prepared and enthusiastic for citizenship

• youth

• The Tech
• The People
• Media