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Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange

Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange

Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange is a community-grounded accelerator program supporting BIPOC media entrepreneurs through training, one-on-one coaching, and grantmaking.

Verantwoord scannen en herkennen

Verantwoord scannen en herkennen

Amsterdam

Burgerparticipatie bij de Gemeente Amsterdam

NYC Intro 1235-A of 2025 (Updating FOIL)

NYC Intro 1235-A of 2025 (Updating FOIL)

New York City Council, Broadway, New York, NY

Creation of a centralized system for processing freedom of information law requests.

Guide on digitally-mediated assemblies and how to monitor them

Guide on digitally-mediated assemblies and how to monitor them

The Hague, Netherlands

Ask the right questions to gather data on assemblies and protests organised and/or held online, offline or a combination thereof.

The Community Councillor Collective

The Community Councillor Collective

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

The Community Councillor Collective is a network of councillors committed to putting citizens at the heart of local decision-making and building the power of their communities.

Public Collective for Avoidance and Resolution of Disputes (PUCAR)

Public Collective for Avoidance and Resolution of Disputes (PUCAR)

India (Bhārat) 🇮🇳

PUCAR is a non-profit public mission to transform the dispute resolution experience of every person.

OneTeamGov Canada Pattern Library

OneTeamGov Canada Pattern Library

Canada 🇨🇦

The OneTeamGov Canada Pattern Library is a curated set of design, service and policy patterns and tools to help government teams across Canada deliver services.

Russian Independent Media Archive

Russian Independent Media Archive

United States of America 🇺🇸

We preserve the work of independent journalists in Russia – their reporting over the past twenty years and the stories they continue to tell today.

Sanchar Saathi

Sanchar Saathi

India (Bhārat) 🇮🇳

Messaging app owned by the Indian state, which is attempting to force mobile platforms to pre-install

POLYSAS Election glossary

POLYSAS Election glossary

Germany (Deutschland) 🇩🇪

We provide explanations and background information on elections, voting rights and digital democracy ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

Data Hub Berlin Prototyp

Data Hub Berlin Prototyp

CityLAB Berlin

Die zentrale & modulare Infrastruktur für Datenprojekte. Für eine digitale Verwaltung, die wirkt.

Lenfest Creator Collaborative Program

Lenfest Creator Collaborative Program

Philadelphia

designed to help local news organizations develop and test strategies that lead to sustainable business outcomes through collaborative partnerships

AfricaNenda

AfricaNenda

Mauritius 🇲🇺

Accelerating financial inclusion in Africa

Say no to Palantir in the NHS

Say no to Palantir in the NHS

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

NHS England is rolling out software to run our health records from Palantir – a US spy-tech firm that has supported mass deportation in the US and enabled genocide in Gaza.

Keseb's Democracy Innovation Lab

Keseb's Democracy Innovation Lab

United States of America 🇺🇸

Keseb’s Democracy Innovation Lab catalyzes promising early-stage innovations reimagining the building blocks of democracy.

Democracy Champions’ Pocket Guide

Democracy Champions’ Pocket Guide

United States of America 🇺🇸

The Keseb Democracy Champions’ Pocket Guide is a digital resource hub offering key trends, frameworks, and strategic recommendations to advance democratic resilience and innovation.

Digital Service Champions Awards

Digital Service Champions Awards

United States of America 🇺🇸

The 2025 Digital Service Champions Awards celebrate excellence in digital government modernization.

Keseb

Keseb

United States of America 🇺🇸

We are building a vibrant transnational civil society ecosystem for learning, collaboration, and innovation to advance inclusive and resilient democracies.

Browse your MP’s APPG memberships on TheyWorkForYou

Browse your MP’s APPG memberships on TheyWorkForYou

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

Alongside our regular output that makes it easier to compare each APPG register to the previous one, there’s now a big new update on TheyWorkForYou allowing you to browse your MP’s memberships for the first time.

The Outlook

The Outlook

United States of America 🇺🇸

The Outlook is a digital global magazine for and by democracy champions.

Sociocracy For All

Sociocracy For All

United States of America 🇺🇸

We help organizations, communities, workplaces, and collectives learn sociocracy — a decentralized way of organizing that makes decision-making more equitable, efficient, and transparent.

Roundabout

Roundabout

Austin, TX

New_ Public’s app for local communities enters closed beta in five pilot communities

Keseb Democracy Fellowship

Keseb Democracy Fellowship

United States of America 🇺🇸

Beginning with an intensive 2-year Immersion, Keseb’s Fellowship provides ongoing support and community to a mosaic of leading and established national Democracy Entrepreneurs and organizations from Brazil, South Africa, and the United States.

Data center protests on change.org

Data center protests on change.org

United States of America 🇺🇸

8 and counting active protests against data centers in the US

Qiqo

Qiqo

New York

Qiqo is a trusted community hub of positive & useful local information to help you love where you live

The Common News

The Common News

Chicago, IL

The Common makes it easy to follow city council meetings, read meeting minutes, and stay informed about local decisions that affect your community.

Sparkable

Sparkable

Zurich

Sparkable is a nonprofit aiming to strengthen democracy and social cohesion by rebuilding social media into a force for good.

humanmint

humanmint

"A small Python library I've built for cleaning messy human-centric data: HumanMint, a completely open-source library. Think government contact records with chaotic names, weird phone formats, noisy department strings, inconsistent titles, etc."

Democracy Forward Webstore

Democracy Forward Webstore

Get a Dinners for Democracy giftbox or a democracy scented candle

Democracy Works 250

Democracy Works 250

Washington, DC

Democracy Works 250 is a new initiative from Democracy Forward that is building the foundations of a democracy that works for all of us.

Public Data Works (PDW)

Public Data Works (PDW)

Public Data Works is an engineering and design workshop. We build tools that help make data useful to the public.

Commoner Co.

Commoner Co.

Chicago, IL

Our work brings mission-driven organizations, philanthropies and communities to the table to make ambitious ideas actionable.

Journalism Support Exchange

Journalism Support Exchange

United States of America 🇺🇸

The Journalism Support Exchange (JSX) is a matchmaking service for the news industry.

Apagalo

Apagalo

Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico

Ayudamos a personas, familias, escuelas y empresas a encontrar un uso equilibrado de la tecnología.

Assemble

Assemble

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

It’s time to unlock Parliament and build a House of the People up from the grassroots.

House of the People

House of the People

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

A campaign to establish a parallel UK Parliament with a representative Citizen's Assembly of the public

Transformer

Transformer

San Francisco

Transformer is a publication about the power and politics of transformative AI.

Coefficient Giving

Coefficient Giving

San Francisco

We’re a philanthropic funder that partners with leading donors to multiply their impact.

America's Essential Data

America's Essential Data

Washington, DC

America's Essential Data is a collaborative effort dedicated to documenting the value that data produced by the federal government provides for American lives and livelihoods.

Internet Archive Democracy's Library

Internet Archive Democracy's Library

San Francisco

Freely Accessible Government Data, Documents, Records, and Research

Government Websites of the World (GWOW)

Government Websites of the World (GWOW)

San Francisco

The GWOW project’s goal is to preserve the current government websites of every country in the world to ensure perpetual access to online government information for an informed citizenry and democratic resilience.

the Dearly Departed Dataset Graveyard

the Dearly Departed Dataset Graveyard

United States of America 🇺🇸

This page memorializes the federal datasets and variables, as well as select data tools, that have been terminated or removed in 2025.

Signal Polls

Signal Polls

An easier way to see what your group chat really thinks and feels.

AI Act Whistleblower Tool

AI Act Whistleblower Tool

Belgium (België / Belgique / Belgien) 🇧🇪

The AI Act Whistleblower Tool is a secure channel set up by the European AI Office for individuals who wish to anonymously report potential breaches of the AI Act, thereby contributing to the safe and transparent development of AI technologies.

Evens Foundation

Evens Foundation

Brussels

Exploring the intersections of democracy, youth, and technology.

When Aid Fades: Impacts and Pathways for the Global Democracy Ecosystem

When Aid Fades: Impacts and Pathways for the Global Democracy Ecosystem

Stockholm

This report assesses the impact of the foreign aid cuts on the global democracy ecosystem.

Global Democracy Coalition Forum

Global Democracy Coalition Forum

Stockholm

Each regional forum will bring diverse perspectives to the global conversation on democracy, ensuring that local insights inform international efforts. The discussions will contribute to policy recommendations, advocacy strategies, and cross-regional partnerships, feeding into the GDC’s broader global initiatives.

Global Democracy Coalition

Global Democracy Coalition

Stockholm

The Global Democracy Coalition is a multi-stakeholder alliance of over 160 democracy organizations worldwide, working together to advance and protect democracy globally.

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