A tool for building and evolving governance in online communities.

• Slack

• Adjacent Fields
• Group decision making
• Decentralization

A video series promoting public literacy of tech in public spaces

• public space

• Digital literacy
• Shows and films

Standardized data on historical general election polling places in the United States.

• Voting and elections
• Open civic data
• Find your polling place

Report by EngageMedia

• Digital rights

Beat the supply-chain blues with our staff picks for affordable alternative presents — plus toys, treats and tools for the holiday season.

• Civic tech gifts

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on algorithmic tools used by city agencies

• Govtech
• Civic tech legislation and policy
• Algorithmic transparency

A volunteer-led, public, historical analysis of Canadian federal government contract spending at a whole-of-government level, based on scraping work to unify data from numerous departmental websites.

• Civic data
• Open government data
• Procurement

We analyse user needs and implement open source solutions to put your services on a path of continuous improvement.

• Social impact design firms

We build software for low-income Americans who are often overlooked by traditional tech innovation.

• Access social benefits

The New York Times on civic tech for social benefits

• Access social benefits

Communication gateway for municipalities

• Surveys & polling
• Communicating with the people
• Issue reporting

OF/BY/FOR ALL toolkit (PDF)

• toolkits

• Surveys & polling
• Meeting tech

Seoul's digital participation website, operated on DemosX platform

• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms

Our team makes sure the networks, computers, and systems that support the City are secure and effective. We also manage the City’s websites and technologies focused on service delivery.

• Govtech
• Public sector innovation labs

CivicTech Lab at National University of Singapore is a research hub led by Dr. Weiyu Zhang. We are a team of social scientists, computer scientists, and digital cultural analysts.

• Research and policy centers

C40 is a network of the world’s megacities committed to addressing climate change. C40 supports cities to collaborate effectively, share knowledge and drive meaningful, measurable and sustainable action on climate change.

A Open Knowledge Brasil (OKBR), também chamada de Rede pelo Conhecimento Livre, é o capítulo da Open Knowledge Internacional no Brasil.

• Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Community of Practice

• Adjacent Fields
• Open knowledge

Helping communities create and implement their open data, data governance, and open smart city initiatives

• Build something
• Civic hacking meetups
• Civic apps outfits

StateScoop reports on news and events impacting technology decisions in state and local government

• state

• News and blogs

Le collectif 24 est une plateforme des Organisations de la Société Civile congolaise créé en 2013 principalement en appui au plaidoyer pour la loi d’accès à l’information.

• Freedom of Information

• Nonprofit tech
• Manage volunteers

X-Road, the data exchange layer for information systems, is a technological and organizational environment enabling a secure Internet-based data exchange between information systems.

• Govtech
• Civic data
• Predecessors

This paper shares lessons from Nesta’s research into some of the pioneering innovations in digital democracy which are taking place across Europe and beyond

CommonVC is an impact innovation and startup studio that is run and funded by people passionate about a sustainable future.

• Social impact design firms

• United Kingdom (government)

Skaidresnės Lietuvos link! Esame viešosios politikos organizacija, kurios tikslas – įgyvendinti skaidrumo bei antikorupcines iniciatyvas.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech
• Government transparency

We collect and join datasets together to create a data-driven view of New York City government.

• Civic data

Corruption Watch is a Transparency International chapter working to fight corruption in South Africa

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency

FedScoop is the leading tech media brand in the federal government market

Muniphase research project exploring urban expansion and boundaries.

• city
• United Nations
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Civic data
• Civic maps
• Urban planning

Effective altruism is an intellectual project, using evidence and reason to figure out how to benefit others as much as possible.

• Get funding
• Effective altruism

Live news, investigations, opinion, photos and video by the journalists of The New York Times from more than 150 countries around the world.

• Media
• Journalism