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Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative

Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative

Harvard Kennedy School, John F. Kennedy Street, Cambridge, MA

Research and resources for city leaders to expand their problem-solving capacity, build effective city hall organizations, and improve outcomes for residents around the world

Wiki Education

Wiki Education

Chico, California

Wiki Education engages students and academics to improve Wikipedia

The 74

The 74

United States of America 🇺🇸

The 74 is a nonprofit news organization covering America’s education system from early childhood through college and career.

The Datasphere Initiative

The Datasphere Initiative

Geneva, Switzerland

The Datasphere Initiative is a non-profit dedicated to global collaboration on technical and policy solutions for the urgent, multidimensional, and cross-border challenges of data governance.

Humankind

Humankind

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Agency For Urban Change

Grants Enablement and Monitoring System (GEMS)

Grants Enablement and Monitoring System (GEMS)

212 W Main Street Durham, NC 27701

Prudence B2B's Grants Management Software streamlines the grant management process with real-time tracking, detailed reporting, and robust compliance features.

Federal Environmental Web Tracker

Federal Environmental Web Tracker

United States of America 🇺🇸

EDGI’s website monitoring team is monitoring thousands of federal government webpages to track changes under the Trump administration.

Sitra

Sitra

Finland (Suomi) 🇫🇮

Tulevaisuustalona tehtävämme on edistää Suomen hyvinvointia ja vauhdittaa talouden kasvua luonnon kantokyvyn rajoissa. Luotaamme tulevaa, tuotamme innovaatioita ja uudistamme yhteiskuntaa.

Civic Match

Civic Match

United States of America 🇺🇸

Connecting top public sector talent with essential local government jobs.

Porticus

Porticus

Amsterdam

Since 1995, we've coordinated the philanthropic endeavours founded by the Brenninkmeijer family business owners, continuing a tradition of social engagement stretching back as far as 1841.

whatsmeow

whatsmeow

Finland (Suomi) 🇫🇮

whatsmeow is a Go library for the WhatsApp web multidevice API.

Asurtec

Asurtec

Ontario

Your Trusted IT Partner for Community Health & Social Services

App CieID - Carta di Identità Elettronica (CIE)

App CieID - Carta di Identità Elettronica (CIE)

Rome

Gestisci la tua identità digitale e accedi velocemente ai servizi online con l’app CieID.

How can civic tech help improve government service delivery?

How can civic tech help improve government service delivery?

Ontario

Ever wonder, “How can civic tech help improve government service delivery?” If so, check out this new research from the Canadian Digital Service! It includes 5 case studies of partnerships between the Canadian government and civic tech groups, plus tools to assess if civic tech might be a good partner for a government initiative. Find it here: https://digital.canada.ca/2025/01/23/how-can-civic-tech-help-improve-government-service-delivery/

Make It Fair campaign

Make It Fair campaign

London

The UK news industry is calling on the government to ensure creatives are rewarded properly so as to ensure a sustainable future for AI and the creative industries.

We the Builders (alt USDS)

We the Builders (alt USDS)

Washington, DC

Here, you'll find stories from real government employees: How we save you time and money, how we protect your personal information, and how DOGE's dangerous dismantling of government technology puts you at risk.

Open Broadcaster Software (OBS)

Open Broadcaster Software (OBS)

Free and open source software for video recording and live streaming.

Mentimeter

Mentimeter

Turn presentations into conversations with interactive polls that engage meetings and classrooms.

GNU Taler

GNU Taler

GNU Taler is a privacy-friendly online payment system that aims to make transactions fast and easy, while eliminating fraud and protecting user data by design

No Tech Criminalization in Education (NOTICE)

No Tech Criminalization in Education (NOTICE)

Minneapolis

The NOTICE Coalition (No Tech Criminalization in Education) is a national network of advocates, researchers and organizers building a movement to end police surveillance in schools and defend youth justice in the digital age.

Bridging Dictionary

Bridging Dictionary

MIT Media Lab

[A] dynamic prototype from MIT’s Center for Constructive Communication that identifies how words common in American political discourse are used differently across the political divide

Twin Cities Innovation Alliance

Twin Cities Innovation Alliance

Minneapolis

Our mission is to build and develop a problem-solving ecosystem fueled by a critical mass of diverse, highly engaged residents, policymakers, and entrepreneurs made up of Black Indigenous and People of Color, in addition to other marginalized groups traditionally identified as the end-users and consumers of innovation and design, and transforming them into the innovators, purveyors, and beneficiaries.

Melbourne Urban Forest Visual

Melbourne Urban Forest Visual

Melbourne VIC, Australia

People from around the world are sending emails to trees in Melbourne, expressing their love, admiration, and curiosity about the trees

SoundThinking, Inc.

SoundThinking, Inc.

Operating as a public safety technology company delivering AI‑ and data‑driven platform solutions for law enforcement and civic leadership

Initiative for Digital Public Interest (IDPI)

Initiative for Digital Public Interest (IDPI)

United States of America 🇺🇸

The Initiative for Digital Public Interest (IDPI) is launching a fund to support civil society engagement on digital public infrastructure (DPI) projects, with a focus on governance, human rights protection, and rule of law

End Police Surveillance

End Police Surveillance

Chicago, IL

ShotSpotter creates thousands of unfounded police deployments, fuels unconstitutional stop-and-frisk, and can lead to false arrests.

Metascience

Metascience

Metascience 2025 is a global conference that brings together researchers, advocates, policymakers, and other stakeholders to share ideas, evidence, and foster a culture of continuous experimentation and improvement in the research process

State of Digital Government Review (UK)

State of Digital Government Review (UK)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

This review examines the state of digital government in the UK, highlighting successes, challenges, and root causes

DeepFace

DeepFace

DeepFace is a lightweight Python library for face recognition and facial attribute analysis, including age, gender, emotion, and race

Understanding the cyber crime and fraud victim journey

Understanding the cyber crime and fraud victim journey

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

This report presents findings from a qualitative study on the experiences of victims of cyber crime and fraud in England and Wales

WhatGov

WhatGov

London

WhatGov makes UK Parliament easy to engage with, with a chat-style interface, debates rewritten in genz slang, and email/mobile push notifications to keep you informed.

Vocem

Vocem

We are a new social enterprise developing tools to strengthen place-based awareness and engagement. ​

Current AI

Current AI

Stanford, CA

Through global collaboration and local action, we’re building a future where open, trustworthy technology serves the public interest.

CrownShy

CrownShy

United States of America 🇺🇸

We provide democratic tools and methods for communities of all shapes and sizes.

Red teaming large language models (LLMs) for resilience to scientific disinformation

Red teaming large language models (LLMs) for resilience to scientific disinformation

United States of America 🇺🇸

The red teaming event brought together 40 health and climate postgraduate students with the objective to scrutinise and bring attention to potential vulnerabilities in large language models (LLMs1 ).

The online information environment

The online information environment

A report by the Royal Society on the impact of the internet on our information environment, and on misinformation relating to scientific issues

AI Collaborative

AI Collaborative

1991 Broadway Street, Suite 200, Redwood City, California 94063

Advancing AI in the public interest.

Humane Intelligence

Humane Intelligence

United States of America 🇺🇸

Humane Intelligence is a tech nonprofit building a community of practice around algorithmic evaluations.

Local Government Information Unit (LGiU)

Local Government Information Unit (LGiU)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

An independent, local authority membership organisation supporting councils around the world.

Career Dreamer

Career Dreamer

Mountain View, CA

Career Dreamer helps you uncover job skills and explore new career possibilities in a simple, playful way. US-only as of now.

G1000

G1000

Brussels

G1000 is a Belgian platform for democratic innovation. We develop, support and promote new forms of deliberation that reinforce democracy from the local to the national level. We believe democracy should give more space to regular citizens.

Democracy at a Crossroads: The 2025 Democracy R&D Conference

Democracy at a Crossroads: The 2025 Democracy R&D Conference

Brussels

Mark your calendars—on 15-16 October 2025, 300 deliberative democracy professionals will gather in Brussels, Belgium, a country with a rich history of democratic innovation, from the G1000 movement to the Ostbelgien Permanent Citizens' Council.

Figyusz

Figyusz

Hungary (Magyarország) 🇭🇺

An app where you can subscribe to alerts to be notified immediately of updates to monitored administrative and government databases.

Understandable Budget (Közérthető Költségvetés)

Understandable Budget (Közérthető Költségvetés)

Hungary (Magyarország) 🇭🇺

The aim of this Municipal Budget Visualisation Tool is to make the management of local governments transparent to the local population and the wider society.

Zesumme Vereinfachen

Zesumme Vereinfachen

Luxembourg (Luxembourg, Letzebuerg) 🇱🇺

Bienvenue sur la plateforme officielle dédiée à la simplification administrative participative au Luxembourg.

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