Beteiligungsplattform der Stadt Wien

• city
• youth
• seniors

• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms
• Specific digital participation instances

The DataHaven Youth Advisory Council (DHYAC) has created a model for democratizing data and AI literacy by equipping young people with practical skills to interpret and apply data for participatory action research.

• youth

• Civic data
• Digital literacy
• Courses

Through the ‘Breathe-in’ project, part of the Breathe Cities Programme, teenagers are influencing mobility decisions that will affect their futures.

• youth
• place-based
• air quality

• Engagement tech

This initiative, dubbed ‘zKe’ is a platform for sustained and meaningful national engagement by and for Kenya’s youth, offering online and offline spaces where young people can actively engage in policy debates, monitor government actions, and link these discussions to tangible action

• youth
• Polis

• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech
• Specific digital participation instances

The Mobile Citizens Lab will travel to various communities across the country, providing young people, who are often excluded from national dialogues, the tools and information they need to engage in democratic processes.

• youth
• United Nations Development Programme

• Engagement tech
• Narrative tech
• Podcasts

The Connecticut Democracy Center's award-winning civic education program.

• youth

• Civic literacy

Civic Nebraska creates a more modern and robust democracy for all Nebraskans.

• youth
• gerrymandering

• Voting and elections
• Citizen Engagement
• Democracy organizations

Red Dot Foundation was founded in 2014 and is a non-profit organization committed to making public and private spaces safer and more accessible for everyone, especially women and girls.

• women
• youth

• Diversity & Inclusion

Online consultation platform for youth project

• youth
• Your Priorities

• Engagement tech
• Specific digital participation instances

As more and more jurisdictions require digital platforms to verify their users' age, the European Commission has launched a white label, open source solution for EU Member States that's built on the European Digital Identity Wallet framework and supports compliance with Article 28 of the Digital Services Act.

• youth

• Govtech
• Identity
• Official digital identity systems

This Global Democracy Coalition campaign aims to foster a positive narrative on democracy, demonstrating the universal value of democracy, promoting proactive engagement and education on democratic processes, practices and responsibilities.

• youth

• Participatory democracy
• Specific campaigns

Youth Data Lab amplifies the voices of young people through over 7000 youth survey responses, 31,000 minutes of youth interviews, and 35,000 quantitative data points covering 65 Canadian cities.

• youth

• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals
• Narrative tech

Digital Access is a non-profit social enterprise that aims to promote digital opportunities for young people.

• youth
• Global South Alliance
• human rights

• Fight disinformation
• Digital rights
• Digital literacy

Roblox players have started conducting virtual I.C.E. immigration raids, sparking anti-virtual-ICE protests in the game

• immigration
• Project 2025
• youth

• Specific campaigns
• Games and gamification

The GYPI is the first global tool that tracks and compares youth political participation in over 130 countries, measuring indicators like electoral inclusion, civic engagement, youth representation in parliaments, and more.

• youth

• Civic data
• Evaluate impact
• Citizen Engagement

The Youth Democracy Cohort (YDC) seeks to enhance the involvement of youth in democratic processes at national, regional, and global levels.

• youth

• Participatory democracy
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Citizen Engagement

This scoping study presents an in-depth exploration of youth political participation, focusing on the design and implementation of youth-related policies.

• youth

• Learn about civic tech
• Reports
• Citizen Engagement

You can't start early enough – that's why we have short Pixi books on the topics of privacy and transparency for kindergarten-age children.

• youth
• books

• Digital security and privacy
• Government transparency
• Civic literacy

An online academy platform for CSO professionals

• youth
• women

• Nonprofit tech
• Digital transformation
• Online courses

Connecting African youth with digital opportunities and ensuring digital rights for all.

• youth
• Global South Alliance

• Digital rights
• Digital literacy

零時小學校（Sch001）是聚焦在教育的 g0v 專案

• g0v
• students
• youth

• Learn about civic tech

Where citizens converge to exchange and debate ideas. Let’s turn our differences into progress, rather than conflict.

• Rarimo
• European Union
• youth

• Engagement tech
• Surveys & polling
• Group decision making

• youth

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

• youth

• Foundational layers
• Civic literacy

Meta uses AI to find teens pretending to be adults and place them in more restricted Teen Accounts. Plus proactive notifications to their parents' accounts.

• youth
• Meta

• Artificial Intelligence
• Digital security and privacy
• Civic features

Agency For Urban Change

• youth
• city
• place-based

• Participatory democracy
• User experience

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.

• youth
• surveillance
• criminal justice

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Digital security and privacy
• Specific campaigns

Report by Ending Youth Surveillance and NOTICE Coalition published November 2024

• surveillance
• youth
• criminal justice

• Smart Cities and sensors
• Tech for Bad Hall of Shame

Open and accessible tools that put safety back in the hands of the people

• youth

• Artificial Intelligence
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Civic features

Fondation Botnar works with and for young people towards a world that fulfils their rights and supports their wellbeing.

• youth
• city
• mental health

• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Generamos espacios para fortalecer la participación política y cívica de las juventudes

• youth
• students

• Civic literacy

Acerca y conecta a los mejores ciudadanos líderes con una política responsable, que actúan con compromiso y vocación por el bien común del Paraguay.

• youth
• People Powered

• Participatory democracy
• Democratic Innovations

A board game to energize participatory sessions in primary school classrooms, practically exploring various dimensions of citizen participation. Wander down the road of this game and improve your territory!

• youth
• students

• Games and gamification
• Civic literacy
• Board games

Creating space to build a democracy for all, through games, children and young people learn about participation and citizenship while they play. We are active in 7 countries: Portugal, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Hungary, Poland, and Mozambique.

• students
• youth

• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms
• Civic literacy

Hack Club gives teens time, space and engineering mentorship to code projects they care about and learn technical skills that build and protect democracy

• youth
• students

• Meet the others
• Build something
• In-person meetings

Gazteparte es el primer espacio digital para escuchar la opinión y las propuestas  de los jóvenes y trasladarlas a las instituciones públicas.

• housing
• youth

• Engagement tech
• Specific campaigns

Kidmapping is an information resource for parents, human rights activists, volunteers and activists. Here you can find information about all kinds of locations of deported children in Russia, Belarus or occupied regions of Ukraine.

• youth
• Ukraine

• Specific campaigns
• Civic maps
• Participatory memorials

A powerful visual testimonial of the costs of Russia's war on Ukrainian children, by UNICEF

• youth
• Ukraine
• 2024 Webby Awards

• Story-based campaigns

Fostering youth engagement in Tunisia

• youth

• Social media
• Citizen Engagement

Ireland's Smart Cities Education Programme designed for young people and local authority staff.

• youth
• local

• Smart Cities and sensors
• Digital literacy

Durch Protest verschaffen sich junge Menschen Gehör, üben politischen Einfluss aus und gestalten kreativ die demokratische Gesellschaft

• youth

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns
• Artistic interventions

Demokratie braucht junge Stimmen

• youth

• Media
• Participatory democracy

Ersilia Est Une Plateforme Collaborative D’éducation À L’image

• youth
• trainings

• Media
• Fight disinformation
• Media literacy

El Programa Creamos de INJUV está dirigido a jóvenes entre 15 y 29 años que quieran ser líderes y generar cambios a pequeña o mediana escala, proponiendo ideas innovadoras para problemas que afecten a una comunidad.

• youth

• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms

We think our kids are safe in school online. But many of them are being surveilled, and parents have often been kept in the dark. Kids are priceless, not products.

• campaigns
• youth
• students

• Specific campaigns

SuperSkills! is a learning ecosystem, developed by Learning Economy and LEGO Foundation. Children ages 4-12 embark on quests to help save a league of super heroes by participating in learning-through-play activities that send them out into the world of discovery and away from their devices.

• youth

• Media
• Games and gamification

We are Members of the U.S. House of Representatives hosting district-wide Congressional App Challenges for middle school and high school students, encouraging them to learn to code and inspiring them to pursue careers in computer science.

• apps
• students
• youth

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Get funding

UNICEF StartUp Lab is an accelerator programme for impactful businesses working to advance the SDGs for children and young people. The programme is led by UNICEF in Ghana, supported by KOICA and implemented by MEST Africa.

• youth
• United Nations

• Accelerators

The Hurford Youth Fellowship Program seeks to build the leadership skills and harness the potential of young democracy activists from around the world.

• youth

• Fellowships

Bienvenidxs!

• youth

• Academia
• Peer networks