Discover the world's largest collection of projects using tech for the common good.
TheyWorkForYou Votes
Votes in the UK’s Parliaments determine the laws that we all live by, and we want the information about who voted for what to be as accurate, easy to use and easy to understand as possible.
Intersectional Spaces of Participation: Inclusive, Resilient, Embedded (INSPIRE)
Re-imagining Democracy with Europe’s Diverse Communities
Open Data Editor (ODE)
Find errors in your datasets quickly, and learn useful data skills on the go
Kickstarter Tariff Manager
Creators can now use the Tariff Manager—our new in-house tool designed to help you offset unexpected U.S. import costs directly within Kickstarter’s Pledge Manager.
PSi
Gain insights from real-time conversations in less than one hour. No matter how many people.
Bundesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit (BfDI)
The Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information - this is not just the Federal Commissioner himself - it is above all a modern data protection supervisory authority.
CyPurr Collective
We’re a small cryptoparty and cat-enthusiast collective. We’ve held digital security workshops all over NYC, including the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Public Library, Bluestockings, and more over the years.
Le Paris Citoyen
Citizen Paris is a movement committed to an innovative, ecological, and inclusive city. A collective of grassroots actors who work daily to foster Paris's dynamism and deliver concrete solutions for the capital's future.
Deep Submergence Dive location dataset from Bell et al. Sci Advances: How Little We've Seen: A Visual Coverage Estimate of the Deep Seafloor
The largest dataset of deep seafloor imagery ever assembled, showing "we have visually observed less than 0.001%"
Lex-graph
Building a knowledge graph of UK legislation
Engineers Without Borders International (EWB-I)
We’re on a mission to mobilise a global network of engineers for good.
DEV Community
We're a place where coders share, stay up-to-date and grow their careers.
Freedom Tool
Rarimo has employed zero-knowledge cryptography to address these challenges and built Freedom Tool, a decentralized, transparent, and privacy-preserving online voting tool on blockchain.
Agora Citizen Network
Where citizens converge to exchange and debate ideas. Let’s turn our differences into progress, rather than conflict.
ერთიანი სივრცე (United Space)
The application allows you to be involved in the democratic process, vote anonymously, receive government services online, and also become a co-owner of important projects.
New Jersey State Office of Innovation
The Office of Innovation works collaboratively with government, academic, non-profit, and private sector institutions to drive innovation in the Garden State and improve the design and delivery of policies and services to the state's residents, businesses, and institutions.
Verkehrszeichen in OpenStreetMap
Verkehrszeichen sind wertvolle Daten in OpenStreetMap.
What Could BG Be
Engagement project with the city of Bowling Green, Kentucky
Innovation Engine
Innovation Engine is a strategy firm that helps organizations across sectors unlock new value, often by doing something they’ve never done before, or through a model they haven’t used before.
Sensemaker
Sensemaker is an evolving toolkit developed by Jigsaw, designed to demonstrate how Google AI can help make sense of large-scale conversations. Sensemaker empowers users to categorize, summarize, and identify areas of agreement and disagreement in any discussion – turning conversation into clear, actionable insights, quickly.
Tackling civic participation challenges with emerging technologies
This paper offers a comprehensive examination of the role emerging digital technologies can play in improving citizen participation.
Civic Tech Project & Community Handbook
From Taiwan’s g0v Community to the World: The Collaborative Wisdom of Digital Citizens
CIB Mango Tree
We are a collaborative and open-source project to develop software that tests for coordinated inauthentic behavior (CIB) in datasets of online activity.
Everyone Hates Elon
Pissing off Elon Musk one small action at a time.
Global Trade Union Alliance of Content Moderators
"GTUACM says it aims to provide a global platform to bargain with tech companies, alongside coordinating collective campaigns and researching occupational health." - The Verge
Poynter Journalism Prizes
10 prizes honor best in U.S. journalism, including accountability journalism and innovation in journalism
Nominate a Rising Civic AI Leader (Aspen Digital)
Aspen Digital and the Aspen Policy Academy are launching a new program for Rising Civic AI Leaders to educate newly hired state and local government employees in charge of managing the adoption and implementation of AI-driven tools.
My Voice Counts
My Voice Counts is a civic tech platform that empowers people to safely and anonymously participate in verified, issue based voting and civic support.
Access Social Care Data Portal
This live data platform has been built to combine data from a range of sources (see below) to start to build a picture about social care provision across England.
Guía para el Desarrollo de Espacios Participativos
Abordaje conceptual y metodológico para la incorporación de las preferencias de la ciudadanía en políticas públicas
Apathy is Boring
Apathy is Boring is a non-partisan, charitable organization that supports and educates youth to be active and contributing citizens in Canada’s democracy. Learn more
Community Partnerships Playbook
How to Create Equitable Partnerships between Technical and Community Experts
Digital Society Initiative Democracy Community
The DSI Community Democracy at the University of Zurich focuses on research related to the impact of digitalisation on the political system, on democracy, and on related topics.
Public Engagement with Public Sector AI (PEPSAI)
Data Justice Lab Directors Arne Hintz (Cardiff University) and Joanna Redden (Western Ontario) have received funding from the Global Wales Partnership Fund to explore strategies for a more accountable use of data and AI in public services, and to enhance civic participation in governmental decision-making on data and AI deployment in Wales and Ontario.
Citizens Data Agency
We are a fictional service provider proposing five speculative data support services.
Political Automation: An Introduction to AI in Government and its Impact on Citizens
Book by Eduardo Albrecht
Pilot Pitchfest
We match New York City agencies to local researchers and technical assistance from civic society
The Life and Times of Citibike #32606
806 days, 8,624 trips, 7,060 miles. Thank you for your service.
CityCamp.nyc
CityCamp is an unconference with a focus on democracy, civil society, neighbors, government operations, and the intersection between them all.