Discover the world's largest collection of projects using tech for the common good.
Data for Health
The lack of data disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries with 60 percent of these countries not reporting any data, covering 2 billion people.
Robin Hood Labs Fellowship
BUILD HIGH-IMPACT PRODUCTS FOR LOW-INCOME AMERICANS
Internet Governance Forum
The IGF is a global multistakeholder platform that facilitates the discussion of public policy issues pertaining to the Internet
Girls Not Brides
Girls Not Brides is a global partnership of more than 1500 civil society organisations committed to ending child marriage and enabling girls to fulfil their potential
The Power Foundation
GuideStar connects donors and grantmakers to non-profit organizations.
Polyteia
The smart governance platform for cities and towns. Wir ermöglichen Entscheidungsträgern in Städten und Gemeinden, datengetrieben zu steuern.
Y Combinator
If you’re working on a startup or non-profit that addresses news, the future of work, or improving democracy, we’d love to see you apply.
The Yes Men
We’re an ever-expanding and increasingly diverse group of co-conspirators who, mainly, partner with activist groups on creative tactics to further campaigns.
Elements of Artificial Intelligence free online course
A free course sponsored by the Finnish government to demystify AI
Green Button
The Green Button initiative is an industry-led effort to respond to a White House call-to-action to provide electricity, natural gas, and water customers with easy access to their energy- and water-usage data in a consumer-friendly and computer-friendly format.
Digital Woman Uganda
Digital Woman Uganda empowers women and girls by promoting digital literacy, gender equality, and innovation through training, advocacy, and technological solutions.
Taftie
TAFTIE is the European Association of leading national innovation agencies
Action Button
Action Button lets you instantly #TakeAction on news that matters. Don’t just read the headlines, change them.
Data for Policy
Data for Policy is a premier global forum for interdisciplinary and cross-sector discussions around the impact and potential of the digital revolution in the government sector.
Route Fifty Navigator Awards 2018
Individuals and teams should demonstrate their ability to implement a great idea that improves public sector services and the communities they serve.
Greenpeace Coca Cola
Greenpeace activists protest Coca-Cola’s use of climate-changing chemicals at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
Berkman Klein Center for the Internet and Society
We are a research center, premised on the observation that what we seek to learn is not already recorded. Our method is to build out into cyberspace, record data as we go, self-study, and share. Our mode is entrepreneurial nonprofit.
Liberation Tech
The Program on Liberation Technology seeks to understand how information technology can be used to defend human rights, improve governance, empower the poor, promote economic development, and pursue a variety of other social goods.
Awesome Foundation
Forwarding the interest of Awesome in the universe, $1,000 at a time.
DataSF
Our mission is to empower use of the City and County of San Francisco's data. Our core product is SF OpenData, the official open data portal.
Laudelina
Laudelina is a mobile application, aimed to empower domestic workers. It has an accessible guide to labour rights, abenefits calculator, a list of protection agencies, and an option to create a social network with fellow domestic workers.
Law for Me
LawforMe attempts to make the law and legal processes accessible to all citizens by simplifying Indian laws throughthe use of design and technology.
Analysis of the Modern Media Ecosystem: An Open Toolkit
This is an open document for developing a media analysis toolkit.
City Bureau
City Bureau is a nonprofit civic journalism lab based on the South Side of Chicago. We bring journalists and communities together in a collaborative spirit to produce media that is impactful, equitable and responsive to the public.
ManaBalss.lv (MyVoice)
Latvian "civic-initiatives platform ManaBalss.lv (MyVoice), developed and run by an NGO Foundation of Public Participation, MyVoice."
Get off my cloud: cyber warfare, international humanitarian law, and the protection of civilians
Report by the International Committee of the Red Cross
Microsoft AirSim
The initiative was developed in partnership between the National Council of Justice (CNJ) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), with support from the Federal Supreme Court (STF), Superior Court of Justice (STJ), Superior Electoral Court (TSE), and Superior Council of Labor Justice (CSJT).
Theorizing the Web
Theorizing the Web is an inter- & non-disciplinary DIY conference on tech & society. #TtW18 is April 27 & 28 at the Museum of the Moving Image in NYC.
Information Controls Fellowship
The Information Controls Fellowship Program (ICFP) cultivates research, outputs, and creative collaboration on topics related to repressive internet censorship and surveillance.
Chronicle of Philanthropy job board
Mostly fundraising and roles that support fundraising in large organizations, education, foundations.
Cal Poly Institute For Advanced Technology and Public Policy
The Digital Democracy project has been one of the earliest and most ambitious projects of the IATPP, being almost continuously worked on for over ten years.
Colectiva
Activists from 15 countries taking on kleptocracy, political violence, technology, and environmental crisis.
Opening the Government of Canada
The Federal Bureaucracy in the Digital Age. By Amanda Clarke
The Boston Foundation
Greater Boston’s community foundation, working in partnership with donors to build and sustain a vital, prosperous city and region.
ITP Alumni List
The alumni Twitter account for a 2-year graduate program in Tisch, NYU to explore the creative uses of communication technologies
Code for Australia Online Pleas
Over 60 percent of people that go to court for a minor offence are planning to and plead guilty. The tool enables guilty pleas to be lodged online prior to the scheduled court date for non-complex minor offences.
SIMLab's framework for monitoring and evaluating inclusive technologies in social change projects
It helps people and organizations to use inclusive technologies to build systems and services that are accessible, responsive, and resilient.
Center for Digital Resilience
Building resilient systems to keep civil society safe online
Cities of the Future
Each episode explores one idea or innovation that will transform cities.
vTaiwan
A public engagement method that invites citizens and stakeholders to come to a consensus together, using a mix of digital tools.
Fundación Avina
Fundación Avina is a Latin American foundation created in 1994 and focused on producing the large-scale changes necessary for sustainable development by fostering collaborative processes among leaders from different sectors, thereby contributing toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
C.S. Mott Foundation
The Mott Foundation supports projects around the world that promote a just, equitable and sustainable society.
Enable
Enable assists NGOs and companies with great ideas to build their projects and find the right funding to implement them.