MetroLab Network is a group of 35 city-university partnerships focused on bringing data, analytics, and innovation to city government.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

digital für sozial

• Civic and social impact companies

A Civic Platform To Drive Positive Change In Africa

• WhatsApp

• Engagement tech
• Communicating with the government
• Issue reporting

A toolkit of social movement resources by and for global changemakers

• guides
• toolkits

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

The Social-Digital Innovation Initiative is committed to creating a world where social solutions use technologies meaningfully, are impact driven, sustainable and benefit and belong to those who create them.

• The People
• Build something
• Accelerators

Website that shows country-by-country coronavirus social distancing responses

• COVID-19
• health
• Good health and well-being

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Communicating with the people

Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) is a non-governmental organisation initiated in May 2000 by several women’s organisations in Uganda to develop the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) among women as tools to share information and address issues collectively.

Project Shield uses Google’s infrastructure to protect independent news sites from distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS), a type of digital attack that exploits thousands or even millions of computers to overwhelm a website’s servers and take it offline.

• Google

• The Tech
• Media
• Adjacent Fields

Hispanic Heritage Fun Fact: a huge chunk of America used to be Mexico, whose influence and contribution to the well-being of the U.S. can be felt everywhere. Which has the most impact?

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Apply for food stamps in 10 minutes

• Access social benefits

• The Tech
• Voting and elections
• Advocacy tech

The Story of Stuff Project’s journey began with a 20-minute online movie about the way we make, use and throw away all the Stuff in our lives. Five years and 40 million views later, we’re a Community of 500,000 changemakers worldwide, working to build a more healthy and just planet.

• videos

• Adjacent Fields
• Specific campaigns

Municipal Money is a web-based mobile responsive tool developed to provide the public with municipal financial data.

• Budget explorers

MobLab enables global campaigners to build a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world by equipping them with strategies, tools, tactics, and partners.

• trainings

• Organize campaigns
• Digital literacy

A parodical -- but functional -- polling place lookup site modeled on 'What's for fucking dinner?'

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Defining the field

Syrian Archive is a open source platform that collects, curates, verifies, and preserves visual documentation of human rights violations in Syria

• human rights

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Archives

Find, Share and Publish Quality Data Online. The fastest way for individuals, teams and organizations to publish, deploy and share their data.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing platforms

WAT IS JOUW POLITIEKE SMAAK?

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Voting and elections

A dedicated dashboard to understand coronavirus searches

• Google

• Data visualization
• Dashboards
• COVID

• The Tech
• Reading lists

thirteen23’s digital strategy for Obama for America re-imagined grassroots campaigning, lowering the barrier of entry and empowering people to take action.

• apps

• Organize campaigns
• Official campaign apps

To advance research and engagement around the misinformation, disinformation, propaganda and other challenges to discourse fueled by our evolving media and technology ecosystem

• research

• The Tech
• Media
• Fight disinformation

The largest and most extensive mapping of emerging political practices in Latin America.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Data visualization

Bringing sight to blind and low-vision people

• apps

• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers
• Assistive and Accessible Tech

• The People
• Build something
• Supporting public sector from outside government

A multidisciplinary research and teaching department of the University of Oxford, dedicated to the social science of the Internet.

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

Accelerating Civic Innovation

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Civic tech catalogs

• The People
• Build something
• Civic hackathons

Discover the most innovative ideas and solutions in government everywhere. Connect with the people behind them.

• Civic tech catalogs
• Peer networks
• News and blogs

Ctrl Alt-Right Delete is a weekly newsletter devoted to understanding how the far right operates online and developing strategies and tactics to fight back

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

A platform that offers different citizen engagement solutions

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

We’re the Web Foundation’s Open Data Labs. We empower people through data.

• guides

• The People
• Civic data
• Build something

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Data science for social good

A clever response to event cancellations due to the coronavirus

• The People
• Build something
• Civic hackathons

Face à l’essoufflement des partis politiques, la défiance vis-à-vis des élus et l’abstentionnisme des jeunes, les outils numériques apparaissent comme salvateurs.

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

Crowdicity is an idea management software solution that can be used to harness the ideas of your employees, customers, and stakeholders to drive innovation.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy

The Citizens' Watch is a promise tracker that is designed to empower citizens with the digital tools and information that enables them to track, rate and publish the most significant promises of politicians, in a bid to promote public accountability and participatory governance

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Promise trackers

Streetbank puts you in touch with your community, bringing neighbourboods closer and making the world a bit nicer.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Resource matching and sharing

• podcasts

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Podcasts

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

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

E-Collecting for Switzerland

• Voting and elections
• Participatory democracy
• Petitions

Democracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers a provocative alternative view grounded in the actual human nature of democratic citizens.

• books

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Books

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) works with communities to create conditions for vulnerable children so they can realize their full potential in school, work and life.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

The European Hub for Civic Engagement is envisioned as a platform where European civil society and its civic tech community connect.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Build something

Securing Digital Democracy from University of Michigan. In this course, you'll learn what every citizen should know about the security risks--and future potential — of electronic voting and Internet voting. We'll take a look at the past, present, ...

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Courses

Bayes Impact builds citizen-led public services to create a fairer and inclusive future for our societies

• The Tech
• Emerging tech

It is a non-profit voluntary organization whose base is Ibaraki Prefecture (we call it a community). Code for Ibaraki's

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

This catalog highlights examples of training courses from around the country that advance data and technology literacy.

• trainings

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields