Discover the world's largest collection of projects using tech for the common good.
Managing uncertainty in government modelling
Understanding the balance between utility, privacy and the uncertainty associated with synthetic data sets
Planning 4 Informality
Planning4Informality is a website which acts as 'policy tracker', datatool and accountability Platform
Bad News
From fake news to chaos! How bad are you? Get as many followers as you can.
Facebook, OECD and World Bank Measuring Business Sentiment
Facebook, World Bank and the OECD launched a measure of business sentiment based on a “Future of Business Survey” questioning companies that use their Facebook pages to connect with customers.
What We Learned in Minnesota
Narrative Initiative is a training and networking resource for leaders and organizations dedicated to building fairer, more inclusive societies.
Worldie – Social Media for Good
Worldie‘s mission is to create safety, equality, humanitarianism, positive social impact, and all-in-one integration to improve lives with technology, helpful social media systems, social projects, public safety, crowdsourced help, and a network of partners.
Lambda Solutions
Delivering eLearning success through open source technology, extreme customer service, top-to-bottom integration, and true cloud hosting that reduces costs and increases ROI.
coUrbanize
coUrbanize is a community engagement platform that helps residents, real estate developers, city planners, and municipalities build better cities together.
Digital Government Institute's working groups
DGI curates focused, in-depth programs where technical communities gather to share their knowledge and success. DGI delivers substantial, useful information
DemocracyEarth
A new movement says that crypto-voting can purify democracy—and eventually eliminate the need for governments altogether.
Demander Justice
Demander Justice is a dispute resolution tool that helps people to settle disputes that can be brought to courtwithout a lawyer.
New America Public Interest Fellowships
New America’s Public Interest Technology Fellowship Program is an ambitious new initiative designed to support an emerging public interest technology sector in America.
Gigabit City Summit
The must-attend gigabit technology conference for city and community leaders.
PersonalData.IO
A collaborative tool to display data records on a map. Your data, Your control, Your options
TenderBase
This tool allows researchers, watchdog organizations and investigative journalists to measure how countries are performing against each other in terms of public procurement transparency, to use it in further advocacy for more transparent procurement as well as to spot corruption using red flag indicators.
Tracka
Launched in 2014 by BudgIT, Tracka is a social platform of/for active citizens who are interested in monitoring public projects in their communities thus enhancing budget performance across the country.
Sensors.AFRICA
We are here to give you actionable information about the quality of your city's air, water and sound.
SMS for Justice
SMS for Justice is a project by Nazdeek that combines legal training, mobile technology and community monitoringto build a Dalit women-led network of paralegals, trained to demand accountability for the delivery of basic services.
Creative Placemaking Policy Fellows
It is the strategic integration of arts, culture and community engaged design into comprehensive community planning and development.
New/Mode
New/Mode is putting the powerful tools used by the world’s leading campaigns into more political campaigners’ pockets.
DATAJUSTICE project
This project explores the meaning of social justice in an age of datafication
Kiva
Support women, entrepreneurs, students and refugees around the world with as little as $25 on Kiva. 100% of your loan go to support borrowers.
Liftware
Liftware's selection of stabilizing and leveling handles and attachments are designed to help people with hand tremor or limited hand and arm mobility retain dignity, confidence, and independence.
Future of Privacy Forum on Smart Cities
Connected technologies and always-on data flows are helping make today’s cities and communities more livable, productive, and sustainable. At the same time, these technologies raise concerns about individual privacy, freedom of choice, and institutional discrimination.
Digital Rights Community Global Gathering / Global Feira
An un-conference, one of the leading gatherings in the space, that brought together close to 1,000 attendees from 132 countries in 2018.
BrightFunds
The only solution designed to activate employees for good and maximize impact through workplace giving and volunteering.
TiPi
Es un proyecto que nace desde la sociedad civil para fortalecer sus capacidades de incidencia en los procesos de toma de decisión política y en la generación de un debate público informado sobre la pobreza y la justicia social en España.
The Good News Podcast
The Good News Podcast is your daily reminder that not all news is bad, produced by Cards Against Humanity.
Blue Button
An initiative that allows veterans to opt in to sharing their medical data with providers.
Carbon Conservation and Dappbase experiment with Indonesian forest fires
Villages in the Indonesian province of Aceh that have successfully reduced forest fires are to be rewarded through a clever new scheme that uses blockchain-based smart contracts. Here's how it...
Civilia
This is the homepage for Civilla, a center for social innovation and design thinking in Detroit. We help nonprofit and civic leaders innovate through the discipline of human-centered design.
North America Google Policy Fellowship
Our fellowship gives undergraduate and graduate students a paid opportunity to spend 10-weeks diving head first into Internet policy at leading nonprofits, think tanks and advocacy groups.
Giveth donations
Charitable giving on the blockchain - revolution.eth
covid19italia.help
A crowdsourcing platform, run by volunteers, to share useful and verified information on the Coronavirus pandemic in Italy
Civocracy
Civocracy is fixing the relationship between citizens and their government using digital citizen participation.
Public Interest Tech at the Royal Society of Arts Conference
Across six sessions on March 7, 2019, we’ll look at how public interest tech is already changing the way power is distributed and decisions are made across public policy, philanthropic organizations, and Silicon Valley board rooms.
The ODI's Open Standards for Data Guidebook
Open standards for data are reusable agreements that make it easier for people and organisations to publish, access, share and use better quality data. This guidebook helps people and organisations create, develop and adopt open standards for data.
Hope
Hope is the assistant for the resistance. It’s the tool that will help you keep track of the news, and let you know what you can do to have an impact.
Causes
Causes.com is the world's largest online campaigning platform. We connect people who support a common cause and empower them to run grassroots campaigns.