Discover the world's largest collection of projects using tech for the common good.
Arena Housing Project
Open collaborative network for journalists and other researches, experts and engaged people working on housing across Europe
Bitfury land registry in Georgia
The blockchain-based land-titling project is being presented at both Harvard and the United Nations.
Museum Stat
Connecting Museums and Communities
Data Justice Lab
The Data Justice Lab examines the intricate relationship between datafication and social justice, highlighting the politics and impacts of data-driven processes and big data
The MasterCard Center for Inclusive Growth
Our Mission is to empower people through inclusive economies by conducting & supporting various academic research & strategic philanthropic investments.
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Bloomberg Philanthropies works to ensure better, longer lives for the greatest number of people.
Uliza Wakili LLP
Uliza Wakili LLP aims to provide low-cost alternative dispute resolution and legal advice to SMEs and startups.
Mapping LA
This regional view is your portal to individual maps and statistics for 158 cities and unincorporated places and 114 neighborhoods within the city of Los Angeles.
HateLab
Harnessing Data Science to Measure and Counter Hate Speech & Crime
JamiiForums
JamiiForums is a Tanzania-based user-generated content website founded by Maxence Melo and Mike Mushi in 2006
Schmidt Family Foundation
Working to restore a balanced relationship between people and planet
WebODM – Drone Mapping Software
A free, user-friendly, extendable application and API for drone image processing.
Poverty Action Lab
Our mission is to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. We do this through research, policy outreach, and training.
Build Peace
Build Peace is a conference that brings together practitioners, activists, artists and technologists from around the world to share experience and ideas.
SmartProcure
SmartProcure is a procurement database company for businesses and government agencies.
LittleSis
LittleSis is a free database of who-knows-who at the heights of business and government.
Secure Messaging? More Like A Secure Mess.
EFF Guide to Messaging
Represent Canada
Find the elected officials and electoral districts for any Canadian address or postal code, at all levels of government
Washington D.C.'s FOIA portal
The District of Columbia Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, DC Code §§ 2-531-539, provides that any person has the right to request access to records.
Open Definition
Document DEFINING OPEN IN OPEN DATA, OPEN CONTENT AND OPEN KNOWLEDGE
DC Domestic Violence Court Watch Project
The mission of the DC Domestic Violence Court Watch Project is to create transparency and data-driven information through court monitoring to ensure that all victims of domestic violence have equal access to a clear, fair and consistent judicial process that prioritizes victim safety and offender accountability.
State Decoded
The State Decoded parser can either be modified to use bespoke PHP to parse a legal code in its native format, or it can parse a prescribed XML format.
Single Stop
Single Stop brings together America's most effective anti-poverty tools to create economic mobility for families and individuals.
Assessing Civic Tech: Additional Tools & Resources
We have compiled and organized more detailed information on specific topics to help operationalize recommendations in the guides and provide links to useful articles, examples and existing evaluation reports we found in our research.
Evaluating Civic Technology Design for Citizen Empowerment
Civic technology should empower us as citizens.
Open Internet for Democracy
The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), the National Democratic Institute (NDI), and the Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) are facilitating an initiative to identify and promote internet norms and principles essential to democratic governance.
Zellerbach Family Foundation
Community Arts is a program of the Zellerbach Family Foundation and a vital part of the foundation’s mission to serve as a catalyst for constructive social change.
Department of Better Technology
We help governments deliver great software to the people they serve.
Amicable
Amicable is a divorce app which helps couples close an amicable agreement. The chatbot, Alex, provides instant and real time support to users.
Run for Something
Helping recruit and support under-35 year old progressives running for down-ballot office to build a Democratic bench.
Turn
Turn helps social impact organisations have personal, guided conversations that improve lives at scale.
Tactical.Vote
Tactical Remain voting in the UK European elections 2019
Az Glasuvam
„АЗ ГЛАСУВАМ” е специално разработена платформа. С нейна помощ, лесно ще можете да се информирате за всички важни моменти от изборния процес в България.
OpenTrustwire
Trustwire gives you strong end-to-end encryption while keeping it simple to use. Trustwire is web-based, so users don't need to download or install apps, and they can manage or exchange files whether they are overseas or just down the street.
Princeton Corpus of Political Emails
This corpus contains emails from candidates running for state and federal office, political parties, and other political organizations like PACs. As of Sun Oct 18 23:52:25 EDT 2020, the corpus contains 286,576 emails from 3,071 senders.
DataMade
DataMade is a civic technology company. We build open source technology using open data to empower journalists, researchers, governments and advocacy organizations.
Yelp Dataset Challenge
The directory and review site Yelp shares global crowdsourced user data on restaurants across cities (such as Phoenix, Madison, and Edinburgh) in its Dataset Challenge for participating researchers to build tools and provide research on urban trends and behavior.
Institut für Protest- und Bewegungsforschung
Das Institut für Protest- und Bewegungsforschung (ipb) will der sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschung zu Protesten, sozialen Bewegungen und ihrem Wechselverhältnis zur Demokratie einen Ort geben.
Copcast
Copcast is an open-source project that can turn any Android phone into a body-worn camera system for law enforcement, providing a more cost-effective and accessible solution for law enforcement officers around the world.