A directory of the people and social processes that make up civic tech, organized by your needs.
This report is a result of our scanning of digital tools that we believe can boost union outreach to members, particularly young members.
An evolving directory of tools and resources that OPSI believes may be useful for civil servants interested in the use of AI in government
This book takes a close look at civic apps and general-purpose tech platforms and services.
AI in the Trap, a collaborative art project that explores the future of artificial intelligence and predictive policing through a hip-hop lens.
A Feminist AI Research network that gathers a cohort of social scientists, economists, and activists, side by side with data, machine learning and computer scientists to discuss how to fix the system...
Provincial powerhouse: Alberta’s new government lab
We fund research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and economics
We designed Tactical Data Engagement to help cities go beyond a policy and portal, and facilitate opportunities for the community use of open data to improve residents’ lives.
In "Abierto al Público" we explore the use of open knowledge through data, code and other media.
"Our goal was to apply a simple but powerful canvas tool to help our peers plan to measure immediate and long-term results of their projects."
We are a network of people and projects, rooted in Detroit and connected to hundreds of other places across the globe. Together, we grow and exchange ways of using media to create the world we need.
Code for BTV is an organization based in Vermont that works on projects to address technology problems for social and civic justice organizations.
An innovative technology calculates the optimal time to talk about reform.
Take people on real-world treasure hunts and guided walks
Tools to build a movement
The International Fact-Checking Network is releasing a limited-run podcast about fact-checking and fake news.
Driven by the rapid progress in Artificial Intelligence (AI) research, intelligent machines are gaining the ability to learn, improve and make calculated decisions in ways that will enable them to per...
Find help in NYC with food, money, housing, work and more on ACCESS NYC.
We improve the effectiveness of international development efforts by understanding and encouraging what works using rigorous, actionable and engaging evidence.
The Reporters’ Lab is a center for journalism research in the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University. Our core projects focus on fact-checking, but we also do occasional research about tru...
We're a nonprofit fundraising platform for campaigns and organizations and the small-dollar donors who support them
Six European cities are looking for #AI solutions to accelerate carbon neutrality using pre-commercial procurement.
An independent research institute with a mission to ensure data and AI work for people and society.
Well designed posters to hang in your gov office
A Freedom of Information conference hosted by mySociety
A New City O/S: The Power of Open, Collaborative, and Distributed Governance (Brookings / Ash Center Series, Innovative Governance in the 21st Century)
Explore and evaluate your city's resilience, to plan for a strong future.
The AI for Good Foundation engages on a number of fronts in order to continuously serve its core mission.
Urban Institute opens minds, shapes decisions, and offers solutions through economic and social policy research.
Launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies in April 2015, What Works Cities is a national initiative to help 100 mid-sized American cities enhance their use of data and evidence to improve services, inform...
Shareable is an award-winning nonprofit news, action and connection hub for the sharing transformation. What’s the sharing transformation? It’s a movement of movements emerging from the grassroots up...
An online forum to discuss the CONSUL engagement platform
A set of guidelines that help development practitioners integrate established best practices into technology-enabled programmes.
Slack instance for the Code for group
Code for Japan's Slack has more than 5,500 people interested in Civic Tech. Participants are diverse, including engineers, designers, civil servants, students, researchers, and NPOs. No special qualif...
Japan's national civic hacking group
Browse resources, connect with other leaders and see practical examples of smart cities approaches that can help your community thrive.
Helping makers and doers work together to upgrade our city
In the spirit of Wikipatterns, this is a collection of patterns and anti-patterns for describing common practices that may help or hinder the conception or design of your civic technology.
The Government We Need is a podcast exploring the government of the future and how it can best serve everyone.
With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments.
If you have an interest in data and putting it into action for social good please join us at Data for Good - Calgary.Data For Good is a collective of volunteer do-gooders, who want to use their powers
This latest edition of the World e-Parliament Report follows up on previous findings and identifies major steps forward in how parliaments are using information and communication technologies (ICT) to...
Giving Balkans is a first-of-its-kind database on philanthropy in the Western Balkans.
The CrowdLaw Catalog is a growing repository of 100 CrowdLaw cases from around the world.
For A Greater Miami
Center for an Urban Future is a catalyst for smart and sustainable policies that reduce inequality, increase economic mobility, and grow the economy in NYC.
Brings together thinkers and doers in the fields of transportation & technology
In 2011, government leaders and civil society advocates came together to create a unique partnership—one that combines these powerful forces to promote accountable, responsive and inclusive governance...