Discover the world's largest collection of projects using tech for the common good.
Forage Payments
Forage is a USDA approved third-party payment processor (TPP) and a PIN provider that authenticates and processes EBT transactions.
Terms of Service; Didn't Read
Summarizes tech terms and conditions in a more legible format
Weglot
Translate your website - Multilingual for WordPress, Shopify and more
Clean Energy for All
The Biden Administration's explainer site for the Inflation Reduction Act's renewable energy provisions
Institute for Representative Government
The Institute for Representative Government (IRG) was established in 1988 by a group of former Members of Congress as an independent, bipartisan, non-profit organization to provide high level, professional exchange programs for parliamentarians from developing or newly-established democracies.
GovTrack Legislator Misconduct Database
This page lists 479 instances of alleged and actual misconduct by legislators in the United States Congress from 1789 to the present.
Hack Your Bureaucracy: Get Things Done No Matter What Your Role on Any Team
In this "deeply empowering and practical book"(Cecilia Muñoz), two technology and innovation leaders reveal dozens of tactics that enabled them to accomplish seemingly impossible reforms in organizations of all types and sizes
University of Bern
Die Universität Bern ist eine 1834 gegründete Volluniversität in der Stadt Bern, mit acht Fakultäten, rund 150 Instituten und 9 inter- und transdisziplinäre Kompetenzzentren.
Logically
Logically works to tackle the individual, institutional, and societal harms caused by misleading and deceptive online discourse.
Wikirumours
WikiRumours is a web-based database which enables geographically distributed teams to collaborate asynchronously on monitoring, verifying, and countering the spread of harmful rumours and misinformation.
RAND collection of Tools That Fight Disinformation Online
Profiles 82 tools for fighting disinfo
UNESCO Audio resources to counter disinformation
To contribute to countering disinformation on COVID-19 and promoting healthy behaviours, UNESCO has produced a series of audio messages that can be freely used by radio stations from around the world.
Access Lab
Access Lab é uma empresa que trabalha o acesso de pessoas com deficiência e S/surdas à cultura e ao entretenimento enquanto direito humano fundamental.
Chequeado's WhatsApp bot
Latin American fact-checking organization's Whatsapp bot to make it easier for people to ask for fact-checks
Disinfo Database
EU vs Disinfo's database of over 12,000 samples of pro-Kremlin disinformation
Sobrevivendo nas Redes: Guia do Cidadão
A free book on how to survive on social media networks
Plataforma Democrática
O projeto Fura Bolha é uma série de bate-papos entre figuras conhecidas na sociedade brasileira por pensarem diferente.
Arquivo Casoteca
Conheça casos envolvendo liberdade de expressão no ambiente digital
The Turing Way: Community-led guides for data science and open research
Alan Turing has long proved a subject of fascination, but following the centenary of his birth in 2012, the code-breaker, computer pioneer, mathematician (and much more) has become even more celebrated with much media coverage, and several meetings, conferences and books raising public awareness of Turing's life and work.
Dissenso
Com o objetivo de ampliar as discussões envolvendo liberdade de expressão travadas na seção “Colunas” e levá-las para outros espaços, Dissenso.org estabeleceu parceria com o Jota, portal de notícias voltado a operadores do Direito
Disinformation Toolkit
A guide by InterAction written for civil society organizations
Bloqueios.info
Esta é uma plataforma de monitoramento de casos que levaram, puderam levar ou podem levar a bloqueios de aplicações de Internet no Brasil. Aqui se encontram materiais originais e análises, em português e inglês, de casos envolvendo bloqueios no país.
SocialTIC
SocialTIC es una organización sin fines de lucro dedicada a la investigación, formación, acompañamiento y promoción de la tecnología digital e información para fines sociales.Conoce nuestros proyectos, reflexiones y recomendaciones sobre infoactivismo, datos abiertos y seguridad digital
Balance Your Media Diet
Wired magazine blurb on media diets as nutrition in 2009
InfoActivismo
A collection of tactics, cases, and guides to using information for activism
Government Apps Special Report
In this project, we studied 13 government mobile apps – eight from the federal public administration and five from the state of São Paulo – that we believed most affect Brazilian citizens on a daily basis for their relation to services that are especially relevant to our day-to-day life and to the government-citizen relationship.
Um guia da dieta de mídia digital brasileira
Como os brasileiros usam a internet? Como é seu comportamento na hora de buscar informações na rede? O InternetLab manterá um guia com indicadores sobre como anda a dieta de mídia dos brasileiros e brasileiras.
Wikimedia Foundation
The nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation provides the essential infrastructure for free knowledge.
FloodLight
Ushahidi instance crowdsourcing the flood-related data from the 2022 Floods in Pakistan.
Interactive Media Bias Chart
A chart of thousands of media sources based on source reliability and surveys of perceived political biases
No Minor Futures
No Minor Futures is a public education campaign amplifying children's hopes and fears about AI technology. It uses animations, podcasts, workshops, and social media.
GiveTrack™
The future of philanthropy built upon Bitcoin and Blockchain
Technology Innovation Awards
Does your nonprofit have a technology related project idea that will advance your mission?
National Center for Charitable Statistics
Open data and code about the nonprofit sector in the US
TechImpact Technology Learning Center
Find original research, insights, and assessment tools to help you solve your biggest tech challenges.
TechSoup Digital Assessment Tool for Nonprofit Organizations
The Digital Assessment Tool (DAT) is a free web-based application that helps nonprofit organizations assess their technology needs and understand their digital capabilities. It provides customized recommendations and tools to manage the digital transformation journey.
The Propagandists' Playbook: How Conservative Elites Manipulate Search and Threaten Democracy
How Conservative Elites Manipulate Search and Threaten Democracy, by Francesca Bolla Tripodi
El acceso a los Servicios de la Información y las Personas con Discapacidad
El acceso a los servicios de la información y la comunicación y las personas con discapacidad - Un estudio exploratorio realizado en la región del Cono Sur
GiveSmart
Power your mission with industry-leading fundraising and donor management software. Engage donors seamlessly from anywhere with a built-to-grow solution.
The Empower Rangers
The Empower Rangers es una creación animada pensada y ejecutada por RedesAyuda y el primero, de un grupo de ellos, es el Empower Ranger Azul.
Ellinika Hoaxes
Τα «ellinikahoaxes.gr» είναι ο μοναδικός ελληνικός ιστότοπος κατά της παραπληροφόρησης και η μοναδική συντονισμένη προσπάθεια κατάρριψης αναληθών δημοσιευμάτων στο ελληνικό διαδίκτυο. Εργαλεία μας, η έρευνα, η συλλογή στοιχείων και πληροφοριών από αξιόπιστες πηγές και σωστή αξιολόγηση τους.
Instituto Prensa y Sociedad Venezuela
Somos una organización no gubernamental que trabajaba en la promoción, defensa y formación en libertad de expresión, periodismo de investigación y derecho a la información, con la aspiración de contribuir al logro de una ciudadanía más consciente ante la necesidad de defender y ejercer estos derechos.
Curated list of links to help you publish open data
How to publish open data: a list of advice and tools
Standards Lab
This handbook provides an overview of the creation, maintenance and adoption of a policy-related open data standard.
Reorganise: 15 stories of workers fighting back in a digital age
"In only a decade, the labour market has changed beyond all recognition - from zero-hour contracts to platform monopolies - meanwhile union memberships are at historic lows."
DataKind UK
We help social change organisations use data science
InfoNile
InfoNile is a cross-border group of geojournalists with a mission to uncover critical stories on water issues in the Nile River Basin through data-based multimedia storytelling.
Open Data Services
We help people publish and use open data