A digital hub where people determined to change the world can find a job, discover workshops and courses, locate funding, hire the right team, connect with mission-driven companies, share best practices, or learn from others who are using their careers to make an impact.

• Job boards
• Building inside government
• COVID Media Projects

The most innocent clues can sometimes help crack a case

• Crowdsourcing
• Case management
• Mapping tools

We shine a light on the people & technology making our world better.

• Peer-reviewed research
• Fieldwide resources

The Direct Democracy Database allows users to explore the different ways direct democracy is used in different countries.

• Participatory aid
• Procurement
• Open-source intelligence (OSINT)

The Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions supports communities to solve their own challenges, with a special focus on opportunity youth.

• youth

• Policy
• Emerging Tech Report Tools
• COVID Media Projects

Makers of Citizen Space, Dialogue, and Simulator.

• Indicators
• Public sector innovation labs
• Mastodon

In March, we hosted an international conference bringing together leaders from 18 countries and 75 cities who participated on behalf of their communities, their work reshaping democracy through participation.

• Open data publishing portals
• Election oversight
• Radio

The News Provenance Project seeks to diminish the spread of misinformation by empowering readers to make more informed, confident judgments about the news they see online.

• Participatory budgeting programs
• Access social benefits
• Net neutrality

An online conference platform

• Indicators
• Participatory budgeting tools
• Fintech for good

The Open County Initiative is a project within the Devolution Programme implemented by Open Institute together with the Council of Governors

Human Agency is a platform that democratizes the tools of advertising

• Social networks
• Newsletter tech
• Data activism

#CredCon is an ongoing two-day hackathon that considers the impact of technology on news and information sources online and explores themes such as trust, reliability, accuracy and credibility.

• Open data publishing portals
• Access social benefits
• Election oversight

Outfox AI is an intuitive, low-cost Facebook ad-buying platform for down-ballot progressive campaigns and causes.

• partisan

• Social networks
• Public project trackers
• Net neutrality

Solutions Journalism Network: We train and connect journalists to cover what’s missing in today’s news: how people are responding to problems.

• Civic teams at tech companies
• Civic tech gifts
• Fintech for good

Discover the Estonian eID (Estonian: ID-kaart), its major applications and benefits for all citizens.

• Indicators
• Mapping tools
• Website builder

Pick your project and invest some dollars.

• Distributed campaigns

Climate and social justice movement

• Climate action

• Walking tours

Better walking, biking, and transit

• Peer-reviewed research
• Fieldwide resources
• COVID Media Projects

A maneira fácil de participar nas consultas públicas lançadas em Portugal

• apps

• Indicators
• Public sector innovation labs
• Mastodon

Entrepreneurs, sign up for our Abaca platform to get notified when a relevant accelerator opens up

• Judicial opinions
• Data rights
• COVID Media Projects

Urban Systems is an inter-disciplinary professional practice providing strategic planning, engineering, environmental science, and urban design services to both public and private sector clients throughout Western Canada.

• indigenous

• Mapping tools
• Digital Public Goods

This tool helps predict the choices of mobility modes made at the individual level throughout the entire Boston Metro area.

• mobility

• Policy explainers
• Net neutrality
• Fintech for good

CODE, founded as the Center for Open Data Enterprise, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to maximize the value of open and shared data for the public good.

• COVID

Supply chain mapping software that enables companies to trace products to the source – tracking social, financial, and environmental risks every step of the way

• supply chain

• Crowdsourcing
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Fintech for good

Design and build fast, accessible, mobile-friendly government websites backed by user research.

• United States (federal government)

• Mapping tools
• Media literacy
• Phd Program

We solve your toughest challenges with expert data science – for businesses, campaigns, and government.

• COVID Organizing Projects
• Peer-reviewed research
• No-code

L'application mobile à destination des mairies et des collectivités locales pour signaler les problèmes rencontrés dans votre ville, dans votre rue. Géolocalisation et catégorisation pour envoi directement au bon service technique municipal.

• apps

• Public Private Partnerships
• Job board software

We analysed people’s public discussions about refugees as the crisis started and high influx of refugees fled into Uganda in mid July 2016.

• United Nations

• Policy explainers
• Net neutrality
• Fintech for good

To connect Taiwan and the world, PDIS incubates and facilitates public digital innovation and service, optimises the processes and tools of the public service with design thinking, guides the public sector to adopt social innovations and collaborate with communities of practice.

• Data rights
• Indicators
• Mapping

Terrastories is a geostorytelling application built to enable local communities to locate and map their own oral storytelling traditions about places of significant meaning or value to them.

• Identity
• Help out
• SEO for AI

The Open Law Platform empowers you to focus on high-value tasks, auto-updates the legal code as laws become effective, and improves how you connect with citizens.

• Participatory aid
• Public sentiment tools
• Assistive and Accessible Tech

An online forum for community discussion

• Climate action

• Radio
• Circumvention tech
• COVID Media Projects

Vilsquare strives to achieve digital transformation in different communities across Nigeria and all Africa, through use of open science technologies and methodologies

• Local news
• Factchecking

A major integrated research programme with a goal to deploy AI and data science in priority areas to support the UK economy.

• Policy explainers
• Consumer watchdogging
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

A global organization that identifies and invests in leading social entrepreneurs -- individuals with innovative and practical ideas for solving social problems.

• Policy
• Emerging Tech Report Tools
• COVID Media Projects

Our Launchpad is a month-long, hackathon-inspired event that facilitates citizen volunteers working together on civic-focused, open source projects.

• Data rights
• Open asks
• COVID Media Projects

How technology is disrupting, remaking, and sometimes overrunning our cities.

• city
• podcasts
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Peer-reviewed research
• Big listening
• COVID Media Projects

The OGP Toolbox is a free software initially developed by Etalab, the Prime Minister taskforce in charge of open data and open government French policy, on behalf of the Open Government Partnership community.

• Activism aggregators
• Fintech for good

A platform for running online participatory budgeting elections

• Liquid democracy
• Taxonomies

Observatoire citoyen de l'activité parlementaire au Sénat

• Open-source intelligence (OSINT)
• Public sector innovation labs
• Infographics

Civic Capital is a call to fundamentally shift the way we understand the value embedded into civic assets, how it can be actualized, captured and redistributed.

• fintech

• CRM
• Walking tours
• Fintech for good

Der Prototype Fund ist ein Förderprogramm des Bundesministeriums für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), das von der Open Knowledge Foundation Deutschland betreut und ausgewertet wird.

• Policy
• Emerging Tech Report Tools
• COVID Media Projects

g0v is a decentralized civic tech community from Taiwan, advocating transparency of information, building tech solutions for citizens to participate in public affairs from grass-roots

• g0v

• Open data publishing portals
• Election oversight

Salsa Labs is a technology company that creates powerful donor management, online fundraising, and online advocacy tools for nonprofits helping them Engage and Change the World.

• CRM
• Board games
• Trade groups

The Open Cities Accra Project seeks to make Alogboshie and its environs resilient to natural disasters, especially flooding. The project will also involve the remote mapping of Nima, Akweteman and Alajo.

The Innovation Bridge Between the City of San Antonio and its Residents

• Data rights
• Constitutions
• Job boards

Join the movement to end online harassment! We’re fighting fire with water, and working step by step to assist people facing harassment, educate communities, and stop harassment online.

• Radio
• Circumvention tech
• Story tech

The production house focuses on creating content in the genre of Civic Entertainment, i.e. films, TV, digital content, radio content, etc. which can be used to encourage civic participation with public institutions, and thus strengthen democracy.

• culture

• Digital rights
• Peer-reviewed research
• COVID Media Projects

Translators without Borders is a global community of over 100,000 members helping people get vital information and be heard, whatever language they speak.

• Newsletter tech
• Data activism
• COVID Media Projects

Break your echo chamber

• Cameras
• Civic teams at tech companies