Discover the world's largest collection of projects using tech for the common good.
Freedom of Expression, Artificial Intelligence & Elections MOOC
During our four-week MOOC, you will learn about and explore the fascinating and ever-evolving world of technology and democracy, in particular the impact of artificial intelligence on freedom of expression in elections.
ACM Interactions March - April 2024 issue
As we move solidly into 2024, we have been considering how civic infrastructures, currently and in the future, will affect our experiences with technology, our experiences with services we take for granted, and how we relate to one another.
PeaceFem
PeaceRep – a consortium of research institutions, non-governmental organisations, and local research teams led by the University of Edinburgh Law School – has recently launched a mobile app provides insights and strategies to support women’s inclusion in peacemaking.
America’s Political Pulse
This survey is a series of questions designed to shed light on public sentiment towards political animosity, respect for democracy, and support for political violence -- asked of a thousand Americans each week.
Polarization Research Lab
Resources and data to understand and halt the growth of partisan animosity
Hotline for Israel/Palestine
A texting hotline promoting education for peace
Path to 2024 Polarization Report Series
PRL’s Path to 2024 report series is a new monthly chronicle covering partisan attitudes of Americans in the lead-up to the November 2024 presidential election. Each month, we focus on a different salient issue affecting voters and analyze public attitudes from our weekly public opinion poll.
Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
British Red Cross
The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We are part of a global voluntary network, responding to conflicts, natural disasters and individual emergencies.
Digital Peacebuilder's Guide
Whether it’s hate speech in our social media or bringing together diverse groups for online training, digital tools can harm and help our peacebuilding initiatives.
Unboxed City
Art exhibition at MIT: critical explorations of ai and cities
Mozilla’s Elections Casebook
Scrutinizing what steps platforms have taken to protect election integrity globally
Tech Policy Institute at Cornell
Brooks School of Public Policy
Aspen Digital
Our mission is to connect and spark policy action among those crucial to making our interconnected world accessible, safe, and inclusive — both online and off.
Liberal Democrat Software Group
Over 860 "Coders, product managers and anyone who wants to help the party win with better technology."
Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics
We are training the next generation of cyber leaders and safeguarding community organizations.
The Aspen Institute
The Aspen Institute drives change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the greatest challenges of our time.
Measurement Lab
Measure the Internet, save the data, and make it universally accessible and useful.
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) provides innovative learning solutions to individuals, organizations and institutions
Citizen Clinic
Citizen Clinic is a public-interest cybersecurity clinic at UC Berkeley.
COA Beat Assistant
Custom GPT tool to help journalists in the Philippines to parse long government audit reports for anomalies
The Tiny News Collective
Our mission is to support the voices historically excluded from media and media ownership.
AI Elections Initiative
Aspen Digital, a program of the Aspen Institute, is launching the AI Elections Initiative as an ambitious new effort to strengthen US election resilience in the face of generative AI.
Hack The Press
Hack The Press is a movement. We're not satisfied by the current situation of owned media, and we've taken Michael Jackson's song "Man In The Mirror" to heart.
City of Vienna
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
Our committed staff of lawyers, community organizers, policy experts, and other advocates combine forces with 80 member firms, 900 pro bono attorneys, and thousands of community members.
Google MethaneSAT partnership
Just like how we use AI to detect sidewalks, street signs and road names in satellite imagery to display helpful information in Google Maps, we’ll also use AI to identify oil and gas infrastructure, like oil storage containers, in our imagery. Then, we’ll combine it with EDF’s information about oil and gas infrastructure to locate where the emissions are coming from.
Democracy Reporting International
Democracy Reporting International (DRI) strengthens democracy by shaping the institutions that make it sustainable.
GSMA
The GSMA represents the interests of mobile operators worldwide
The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Research, ideas, and leadership for a more peaceful world.
Demos
Demos is Britain’s leading cross-party think tank. We put people at the heart of policy-making to create bold ideas and a more collaborative democracy.
ProPublica
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
New York City Council
NYC's legislative body
Theatre of the Oppressed NYC
We partner with communities facing discrimination to inspire transformative action through theatre.
Data Governance
Platformable's Data Governance training products, resources and tools can help your organisation to build a comprehensive, automated, high quality data governance system.
Bertelsmann Stiftung
Mit ihren Projekten, Studien und Veranstaltungen regt die Bertelsmann Stiftung Debatten an und gibt Impulse für gesellschaftliche Veränderungen. Gemeinnützige Arbeit und nachhaltige Wirkung sind die Grundlagen ihres Handelns. Die Initiativen der Stiftung zeigen nicht nur Lösungen auf, sondern schaffen empirisch gestützte Orientierung in einer breiten Öffentlichkeit.
Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB)
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
The OSCE stands for the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. With 57 States from Europe, Central Asia and North America, the OSCE is the world's largest regional security organization.
Like, Share, Change: Youth, politics & the digital sphere
Fostering youth engagement in Tunisia
OpenLitterMap
Help us create the world's most advanced open database on litter, brands & plastic pollution.
Decentralized Social Networking Protocol (DSNP)
The Decentralized Social Networking Protocol establishes a shared social graph that is no longer dependent on a specific application or a centralized platform.
Participate Practically
‘Participate Practically’ is a 10-hour self-paced online course designed to help you plan, launch, administer and evaluate participation projects.
interweave.gov
Your weekly insight into GovTech collaboration and innovation in Europe and Asia
Manifiesto por la ampliación de la democracia
Pretendemos lograr que las nuevas e innovadoras formas de participación, que ya son una realidad en el ámbito internacional y en nuestras propias regiones y entidades locales, lo sean también en el ámbito estatal español. También queremos aumentar el nivel de exigencia respecto del funcionamiento, inclusividad, transparencia y rendición de cuentas de los mecanismos y herramientas de participación ya existentes.
Fatima
Fatima's mission is for every person in the world to have their voice heard, while ensuring a safe, secure, and ethical research experience.
Inclusive Digital Design Toolkit: Practical guidance for Feed the Future activities
A design toolkit for USAID staff on how to design inclusive digital technology interventions, written for work on global hunger but applicable in many other contexts.
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
At the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York, change is in our DNA.
The State of Open Humanitarian Data 2024
A ten-year anniversary retrospective on the Humanitarian Data Exchange, which was accessed by 1.4 million people in 230 countries to download 2.7 million open humanitarian datasets in 2023.