Communicating with the people
Tools and platforms that share official communications and democratic processes.
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DCinbox Insights
DCinbox Insights tracks how members of Congress communicate with constituents by highlighting what’s emphasized, what’s shifting, and what those changes reveal about emerging political narratives.
La Oficina de Participación y Diálogo de Ciudad de la Secretaría Distrital de Planeación (OPDC)
La Oficina de Participación y Diálogo de Ciudad de la Secretaría Distrital de Planeación, OPDC, es el espacio que lidera y orienta la participación ciudadana en la toma de decisiones para el desarroll...
City consultations
Official consultations of Parisians
Mapping Public Engagement in Parliaments across the world
The map of public engagement activities created (similar to this map showing parliaments’ access to academic research) will enable the International Parliament Engagement Network to foster lesson shar...
People's Panel for AI (Manchester)
Empowering communities to influence the development of AI initiatives, through access to education and training.
Eurobarometer
Eurobarometer is the polling instrument used by the European Commission, the European Parliament and other EU institutions and agencies to monitor regularly the state of public opinion in Europe on is...
Citizen Dialog Kit
With wireless survey devices, we make it easy to gather the opinions of more and different people.
Ridiculously Hopeful Futures
Ridiculously Hopeful Future: a bold, slightly wild, and very optimistic project to transform how government social safety net programs are designed.
Does reducing stigma increase the take-up of rental assistance?
Renters that received an informational postcard were 52% more likely to request an application for rental assistance and 24% more likely to submit an application than renters that did not receive a po...
Renovate the Public Hearing
Renovate the Public Hearing is an initiative created by the Centre for Dialogue to act as a convener and catalyst to pilot changes to the provincial local government land-use public hearing requiremen...
Mobilný rozhlas / Online Obec
Mobilný rozhlas pre obce
MOXY
A Social Ecosystem connecting Voters, Elected Representatives, Thought Leaders and Authorized Organizations
The White House (u/whitehouse) on Reddit
The official Biden-Harris administration Reddit account, launched to provide updates on Hurricanes Milton and Helene
FEMA Hurricane Rumor Response
The US government's emergency response department has taken to the internet to fight an unprecedented amount of information about 2024 hurricanes.
Rhetorical Labs
We are a research collective dedicated to providing public communication campaigns with rigorous, state-of-the-art tools for message development. Our methodology combines machine learning, crowdsourci...
Using machine learning to help vulnerable tenants in New York City
Our best-performing model can potentially help TSU find 59% more buildings where tenants face landlord harassment than the current outreach method using the same resources.
Future of Constituent Engagement
POPVOX Foundation is working with legislative offices, support institutions, civil society, academics, and tech innovators to explore the future landscape of two-way engagement between representatives...
Panoramic
Our platform, fueled solely by public and certified documents, simplifies complex subjects with different levels of answers tailored to everyone.
Zencity Press Release Generator
This update allows you to create professional-grade press releases in a matter of minutes with minimal effort and editing.
Equitable Community Engagement Toolkit
The City of Philadelphia aims to improve collaboration with communities. This website shares guidance on how to engage communities equitably.
Javna rasprava Lokal
Javna rasprava Lokal je web platforma koja je pokrenuta kao alat za poboljšanja dvosmjerne komunikacije između građana/ki i donosioca/teljki odluka na lokalnom nivou.
PlanningAlerts
Find out for free what is being built and knocked down in your area and receive email alerts when something new is planned.
Agora (France)
L'application Agora permet aux Français de s'exprimer sur des sujets à forts enjeux en participant à des consultations et en posant des questions au Gouvernement.
전국 공보 지도 (National Public Information Map)
Code for Korea's project digitizing government gazettes '공보’란 국가기관과 지방자치단체가 대국민에 정부의 소식을 알려주는 소식지를 말합니다.
Public Option for AI (PO4AI)
Public Option for AI (PO4AI) is an immersive experience designed for elected officials and city staff to explore how residents’ voices might be centered in decision-making around public-interest techn...
New Ways Feed
Korean app to match young people to politicians in their area and discussing their issues
Common Measurements Tool
The Common Measurements Tool (CMT) is a survey instrument built specifically for the public sector that can be used across the full range of service areas, service channels, and client types
LocalView
LocalView is a database co-created by Soubhik Barari and Tyler Simko to advance the study of local government in the United States. It is the largest dataset of local government public meetings — the...
Do Open Meetings Affect Deliberation? A Comparative Study of Political Meetings In Two Institutional Settings
A research article in the Journal of Deliberative Democracy by Espen Leirset
Canòdrom
Tecnologies obertes, democràcia participativa i cultura digital
Namma Mahiti Kendras
IT for Change’s Namma Mahiti Kendras are ICT-enabled information centers that aim to break down the barriers to citizens’ right-claiming processes.
Custodianship in the Urban Commons
BARI has worked closely with the Mayor’s Office of New urban Mechanics and the 311 system examine how Bostonians contribute to the maintenance of the public spaces and infrastructure of neighborhoods—...
Gov UK Notify
GDS service for government users to notify constituents
Talk to Loop
Loop’s feedback platform is revolutionising accountability in humanitarian aid and development by providing a space for accessible feedback, reliable complaints mechanisms and safe reporting of Sexual...
BoardTrack
BoardTrack is a community board attendance tracking tool and data standard that helps community board staff submit attendance records to the Manhattan Borough President’s community board liaisons. In...
Column
Column is the first collaborative public notice platform helping publishers, governments and legal services work together to inform their communities.
Munipolis
Communication gateway for municipalities
HLÁŠENÍ ROZHLASU
ŠEST komunikačních kanálů v jednom nástroji.
The Center for Communication and Civic Renewal
To support the development of tools to study state and regional communication systems
Facebook Local Alerts
Allows local governments to notify residents with important information
OurSay
Intelligence driving public sector performance
Are we in Lockdown dot com
Website that shows country-by-country coronavirus social distancing responses
CouncilStat NYC
A source of complaint data to help NYC's City Council be more responsive to constituents
Stay the Fuck Home dot com
The Self-Quarantine Manifesto
Peak Democracy
Peak Democracy Inc is a nonpartisan company that provides Open Town Hall - a cloud-based online citizen engagement platform that increases participation and builds public trust in government.
Caminos de la Villa
Caminos de la Villa es una plataforma de acción ciudadana que permite acceder de manera sencilla a la información vinculada con los procesos de urbanización en las villas de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires...
AnimaCité
AnimaCité est une application mobile de consultation citoyenne à l'échelle locale.
MindMixer
MindMixer acts as a virtual town-hall allowing community planning to happen online.
Axon Vibe
Axon Vibe provides smartphone app technology that enables public transport operators to deliver personalized communications based on users’ commuting behavior.
Go Vocal
The only platform you need for meaningful community engagement.