Every network tells a story

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Advocacy tech

The laws MPs are voting on this week, explained in plain English. Landing in your inbox every Sunday.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

Our pro bono teams of data scientists and engineers harness the power of data and technology to help nonprofits, government agencies, and academic institutions have greater impact on the communities they serve

• Civic data
• Pro bono and volunteer

A privacy tool that lets you scan any website and see how you are being surveilled

• Digital security and privacy

At the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan seek to advance human potential and promote equal opportunity.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

DataBasic is a suite of easy-to-use web tools for beginners that introduce concepts of working with data. These simple tools make it easy to work with data in fun ways, so you can learn how to find great stories to tell.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

The Housing Data Coalition (HDC) is a group of individuals and organizations who collaborate on their use of public data to further housing justice in New York City.

• housing

• The Tech
• The People
• Civic data

Consultez différemment.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

segítünk tisztán látni - tracks public meetings

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Drone maps and 3D models processed in the cloud for construction, mining, energy, & more.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Data visualization

AN INDEPENDENT, NON-PROFIT INTERNET AND SOCIETY RESEARCH THINK TANK BASED IN HONG KONG

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

With Team, users join an online community of supporters and speak directly with their friends about the causes and candidates they care about.

• apps

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

Open Access UK: monitor lobbying meetings with Government

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

An online forum for community discussion

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

The Ford Foundation did something unique—it hired technologists and embedded them in its grant-making teams. It was part of a foundation-wide effort to better understand the growing influence of data and technology on social justice issues.

• The Tech
• The People
• Emerging tech

We're a bunch of civic-minded technologists, designers, and topic experts using our skills to improve Atlanta and the world.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

With curbside delivery on the rise, get a quick free tool to help you know when customers arrive to pickup their order.

• cities

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

Changing how public value is imagined, practiced and evaluated to tackle societal challenges.

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

On the Layman’s Lawyer, individuals and businesses can offer or request services related to online documentcreation.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

Perquè la democràcia es fa entre tots i totes.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

creating public value by exchanging data

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• Learn about civic tech
• Data science for social good

Driving business growth through effective marketing

• Organize campaigns
• Digital rights

“Disco Sour is a hallucinatory trip through a future which feels just a phone-swipe away. There are notes of Pynchon, Stross, Heller and Stephenson here, but this is very much Porcaro’s book. It’s wildly inventive, scarily plausible, and it’s also very, very funny.”

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Civic fiction

16th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research

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

Instituto Update is an institute of intelligence and technology that works to strengthen the ecosystem of political innovation in Latin America.

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

Small Media is a London-based action lab, providing digital research, training and advocacy solutions to support the work of civil society actors that provides assistance to at-risk communities globally.

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

Hong Kong's Neighborhood forum //「我地.市正」(Ourland Searching) 係一個街坊媒體。 用家可以查詢即時位置或選擇位置附近 1 公里內發生的社區事件: 公共設施 社區活動 社區議題 街坊可以隨時隨地「報料」: 匯報社區問題，仲可以一直跟進事態發展。

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Online forums

We are the official Code for America brigade in Rhode Island, an all-volunteer organization of people looking to improve our community through technology.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Our Region's Community Foundation

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

A new feature on some of our most widely shared articles.

• The Tech
• Media
• Filter bubble poppers

Gathering leaders in journalism, technology and philanthropy to explore the ways to strengthen local news and our democracy.

• Media
• In-person meetings
• Conferences

Attorned is a platform that links clients to lawyers through a bidding system. It increases access to justice by presenting a large pool of lawyers from multiple sectors.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

A knowledge base website that collects public health information on the novel coronavirus from WHO, CDC, NYS, and NYC.

• COVID
• COVID Engagement Projects

Social Media Archiving Built for Government Transparency

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Govtech

From bikes to scooters and everything in between, dockless mobility offers cities a range of new options and challenges. Ride Report is your comprehensive toolset to manage emerging mobility services.

• apps
• cycling

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Emerging tech

Project Callisto helps survivors of sexual assault and harassment on college campuses document sexual assault, seek counseling, and start an investigation.

• harassment

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Adjacent Fields

Smart Cities Dive provides the latest news and trends on sustainable, connected and livable cities.

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

Code for Jersey City is a nonpartisan, civic-tech, volunteer community group that collaborates with local government and community partners

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

As a Code for America Brigade, we're part of a national network of civic-minded volunteers who contribute their skills toward using the web as a platform for local government and community service.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

customisation of our city walks, workshops, and seminars to your thematic requirements and individual interests.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Walking tours

an initiative of UNDP and the Slovak Ministry of Finance, to support cities in the application of innovative approaches

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Track bills, review legislation, research data & see how your representatives are voting.

• state

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

Resources for the global digital safety training community.

• trainings

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Ranking ICT sector companies on respect for free expression and privacy

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Digital rights
• Evaluate impact

See what's happening in Right Wing media from the safety of your inbox.

• newsletters

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

Tracking legislation and votes in the United States Congress.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

The Centre for Collective Intelligence Design will explore how human and machine intelligence can be combined to make the most of our collective knowledge and develop innovative and effective solutions to social challenges.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech

ShotSpotter is the leader in gunshot detection solutions that helps law enforcement officials and security personnel identify, locate and deter gun violence

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Smart Cities and sensors

Narrative Initiative is a training and networking resource for leaders and organizations dedicated to building fairer, more inclusive societies.

• Specific campaigns
• Narrative tech

The Black to the Future Public Policy Institute is a policy advocacy and leadership training fellowship that provides the tools needed to transform Black communities into constituencies that wield independent, Black political power at the municipal, state, and federal level.

• racial equity

• Find a job or hire someone
• Fellowships