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My Legal Briefcase

My Legal Briefcase

Toronto

My Legal Briefcase helps individuals and businesses handle their legal cases with or without a lawyer. It also assistsusers in preparing simple legal documents.

COVID-19 map

COVID-19 map

Taiwan (T'ai-wan) 🇹🇼

Members of g0v.tw built a page that matches government information on the recent movements of confirmed coronavirus patients with users' location history based on Google Maps Timeline to check whether or not they may have had contact with the patients, and if so — where and when.

Link NYC

Link NYC

LinkNYC is a first-of-its-kind communication network, bringing the fastest free public Wi-Fi to millions of New Yorkers and visitors.

Digital Cities

Digital Cities

United States of America 🇺🇸

Examining the overall technology programs and plans of the city with awards presented concurrently with the National League of Cities conference held each November.

Digital Impact

Digital Impact

Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CA

Digital Impact (formerly Markets for Good) is an initiative of the Digital Civil Society Lab to improve the data infrastructure for social good and help civil society organizations use digital resources safely, ethically and effectively.

MapAbility - The Ability Programme

MapAbility - The Ability Programme

Kenya 🇰🇪

The Ability Programme exists to advocate for the rights of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), as well as SDGs 10 and 11

People's Press

People's Press

58 Victoria Embankment

People’s Press is a fictional community magazine exploring the use of digital social innovation in the year 2030

Municipal Finance Data

Municipal Finance Data

South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika) 🇿🇦

Municipal Finance Data is a website tool which Municipal Money is built from.Current and historical Municipal budget and financial performance data from the National Treasury.

Grassroot

Grassroot

Johannesburg, South Africa

Grassroot is a civic tech tool plaform that uses web, mobile app, USSD, Whatsapp and social media, it allows informal settlements citizens to engage with other members, call meetings, take votes, mobilise rallies and create actions lists.

Amsterdam DocLab IDFA Festival

Amsterdam DocLab IDFA Festival

IDFA International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam, Frederiksplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands

The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam is one of the leading documentary events in the world.

Pocket Law

Pocket Law

South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika) 🇿🇦

Pocket Law is an offline legal library for students with no internet connection at home, and for courts with limitedinternet connectivity. Additionally, smaller or younger law firms can also subscribe to use this legal library.

Data Harm Record

Data Harm Record

Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK

The aim of this document is to provide a running record of ‘data harms’, harms that have been caused by uses of big data. The goal is to document and learn from where things have gone wrong.

ResistBot

ResistBot

I'm Resistbot. Text RESIST to 50409 and I'll help you contact your officials.

Breezometer

Breezometer

Check out the world leading Air Pollution API.

Huckletree Westminster (previously Public Hall)

Huckletree Westminster (previously Public Hall)

1 Horse Guards RdWestminster, London SW1A 2HQ, UK

Looking to transform public services and influence government? Grab a desk and join the startups and civic servants driving the govtech revolution.

Google.org

Google.org

United States of America 🇺🇸

We bring the best of Google to help solve some of humanity’s biggest challenges — combining funding, innovation, and technical expertise to support underserved communities and provide opportunity for everyone.

Dangerous Speech Project

Dangerous Speech Project

The Dangerous Speech Project was founded in 2010 to study speech (any form of human expression) that inspires violence between groups of people – and to find ways to mitigate this while protecting freedom of expression.

LABIC

LABIC

South America

LABIC are a series of labs aimed at fostering civic innovation in Ibero-America, in order to boost social transformation, democratic governance, and social, cultural and economic development.

Vote Compass

Vote Compass

Vote Compass is an award-winning application, showing you how your views align with those of the candidates running for election.

Proto's WhatsApp Checkpoint Tipline

Proto's WhatsApp Checkpoint Tipline

London

“The Checkpoint tipline is primarily used to gather data for research, and is not a helpline that will be able to provide a response to every user.”

World Bank talent network

World Bank talent network

This Expert Network Accelerates The Search For Talent. Case study by GovLab

Aristotle

Aristotle

205 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

Aristotle is the leading pioneer in political technology, servicing many of the largest grassroots organizations, PACs and political campaigns in the U.S. and abroad.

The Local Office Function Index

The Local Office Function Index

Chicago, IL

The Local Office Function Index (LOFI) is a standardized, nationwide dataset of what your elected officials are responsible for and how you can engage with them.

Codeando Mexico

Codeando Mexico

Mexico (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) 🇲🇽

Generamos nuevas formas de participación ciudadana a través de la tecnología.

Netzpolitik podcast

Netzpolitik podcast

Germany (Deutschland) 🇩🇪

NPP Off The Record ist ein Podcast zu unseren Reportagen und Recherchen, der einen Einblick in die redaktionelle Arbeit gibt. Er erscheint regelmäßig am 1.

ICTWorks

ICTWorks

ICTworks™ is the premier community for international development professionals committed to utilizing new and emerging technologies to magnify the intent of communities to accelerate their social and economic development.

NationBuilder

NationBuilder

Los Angeles, CA

Campaign platform for nonprofits, brands, advocacy groups

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Electronic Frontier Foundation

815 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

The leading nonprofit defending digital privacy, free speech, and innovation.

rights x tech

rights x tech

Rights x Tech is a forum for technologists, policy makers and movement leaders to discuss emerging issues around human rights, products and power.

LGBT Technology Partnership and Institute

LGBT Technology Partnership and Institute

A national, nonpartisan group of LGBT organizations, academics, and high technology companies whose mission is to engage with critical technology and public policy leaders for strategic discussions at all levels.

Amplify

Amplify

Group leaders set the most important actions of the day, while members use the Amplify app to easily accomplish them and encourage others to do the same.

Nairobi Edtech Meetup

Nairobi Edtech Meetup

Mettā Nairobi, 6/F Belgravia, 14 Riverside Drive, Nairobi, Nairobi County Province, Kenya

Education innovation has found a new home - Nairobi! There is so much exciting work being done and we're all learning so much - let's find a way to share and support one another! The purpose of the gr

Copy, Paste, Legislate

Copy, Paste, Legislate

Phoenix, AZ

An investigative series deploying algorithms to detect copy-paste legislation

The Jacob & Valeria Langeloth Foundation

The Jacob & Valeria Langeloth Foundation

The Langeloth Foundation supports health and racial equity outcomes in order to foster and sustain safe and healthy communities.

PLP 2.0

PLP 2.0

Brazil (Brasil) 🇧🇷

The PLP 2.0 mobile application allows victims of domestic violence to report violence

Atlassian Team Playbook

Atlassian Team Playbook

341 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

OUR NO-BULLSHIT GUIDE TO UNLEASHING YOUR TEAM'S POTENTIAL

CivicTech Sweden

CivicTech Sweden

Stockholm

Civic Tech Sweden is a network of people working with technology for the common good and digital tools for community, democracy, and transparency.

Hromadski Project (Громадський проект)

Hromadski Project (Громадський проект)

1991 Civic Tech Center, вулиця Мечникова, Kyiv, Ukraine

One IT solution for all participatory budgeting activities. Available as SaaS or self-hosted.

Open Data Portal Österreich

Open Data Portal Österreich

Austria (Österreich) 🇦🇹

Das zentrale Datenportal für Wirtschaft, Kultur, NGO/NPO, Forschung und Zivilgesellschaft. Das Open Data Portal bietet eine Plattform um auf Daten aus den

WeGov NYC

WeGov NYC

134 Spring St, New York, NY 10012

Our mission at WeGovNYC is to bring New Yorkers together to create the world’s best municipality.

DataUSA

DataUSA

The most comprehensive visualization of U.S. public data. Data USA provides an open, easy-to-use platform that turns data into knowledge.

Digital Disinformation Calendar of Events

Digital Disinformation Calendar of Events

Given the volume of events being organized in the emerging field around Digital Disinformation, we are developing an events calendar to better track the timing and focus of these convenings.

Portland of Opportunity

Portland of Opportunity

Portland, OR

Opportunity Awaits: Introducing (Port)Land of Opportunity, Our Newest Game

WoeLab

WoeLab

Togo (Republique Togolaise) 🇹🇬

WoeLab is a grassroots network of inventors and entrepreneurs who want to build smart city projects or a digital democracy

RYOT news

RYOT news

This humanitarian aid worker attracted the famous mentor and launched a virtual reality film business acquired by Verizon AOL.

HiiL (The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law)

HiiL (The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law)

Fluwelen Burgwal 582511, The Hague, The Netherlands

User-friendly justice. With data and technology we co-create high quality justice based on what we need now.

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