Discover the world's largest collection of projects using tech for the common good.
The Demography Project
The Demography Project is an independent youth-led civic technology and data journalism non profit registered in Kenya.
Open Source for Equality
Open Source for Equality is a beginner-friendly, safe space for women to participate in open source projects that promote gender equality.
Cazadores de Fake News
Somos una comunidad crowdsourcing que monitorea la desinformación difundidas en cadenas de WhatsApp y redes sociales entre venezolanos. Nuestro centro de operaciones es un grupo de Telegram abierto en el que analizamos colectivamente la información que recibimos.
Community Solutions Network
Our experienced and diverse team of advisors supports municipalities and organizations of all sizes across Canada on a range of data and tech issues. We work alongside our partners’ teams to assess their needs, define problems, mobilize research and knowledge, design solutions and support their implementation. Contact Us
The Continent
The Continent is an award-winning African newspaper, designed to be read and shared on WhatsApp.
Data Collective
An organisation to support data experts working in civil society
ONTRaC Learning Management System
This is the online learning portal of the Community Solutions Network
Mchaguzi
Mchaguzi is an independent web-based, voter-centred electoral intelligence toolkit designed and implemented by The Demography Project, to enhance citizen participation and engagement before, during and after the 2022 Kenyan General Election.
ImpactBoard
ImpactBoard is a data management solution (and dashboard) that provides programmes with intelligence to achieve impact.
Data Artistry
Data Artistry is a skills development programme aimed and building data communication skills among development professionals.
Data Innovators
Data Innovators' team is passionate about helping organisations push data boundaries to create positive futures. We are experienced in testing innovative and fit-for-purpose approaches to data analysis, communication, M&E, research and learning.
Vote Rookie
Vote Rookie ist eine überparteiliche Demokratie Plattform. Wir unterstützen junge Menschen bei der Teilhabe an Politik und bürgerschaftlichem Engagement.
Framework for Digitally enabled citizen-led participatory processes
A guide prepared by Codeando México and Code for Pakistan as part of the Code for All Exchange Programme.
Local Needs Databank
The Local Needs Databank (UK) is an open set of needs and Covid-19 data, specifically about those in financial hardship in the UK.
Cyber Collective
We empower people to think critically about their relationship with technology and inspire a more socially responsible future.
Grantify
We help your organisation to successfully apply for the best government funding opportunities
Do-it-Yourself Open Data Toolkit
The Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Open Data Toolkit is an instructional manual that provides a step-by-step guide on how to develop your open data initiative. It brings together training materials, best practices, tools and resources to help you prepare for and implement an open data project.
The Demography Project TikTok
IDADI is our flagship data journalism project, in collaboration with The Infographics Studio, to disseminate, visualize and democratize official data on TikTok to allow Kenyans participate in decision making and enhance government accountability.
Guía para la apertura de datos en gobiernos provinciales y locales
Este documento fue realizado por el equipo de la Dirección de Datos Abiertos junto con la Iniciativa Latinoamericana por los Datos Abiertos (ILDA).
Artificial Intelligence in the City: Building Civic Engagement and Public Trust
A collection of essays edited by Ana Brandusescu and Jess Reia featuring essays from participants of the AI in the City: Building Civic Engagement and Public Trust symposium that took place remotely on February 10, 2022.
Mozilla's Creative Media Awards
Mozilla Foundation is providing $258,300 to people and projects that reimagine the way data is governed
Public Data Lab
The Public Data Lab is an interdisciplinary network exploring what difference the digital makes in attending to public problems.
MetaCert
MetaCert tells you which links are safe and which websites you can trust.
Financial Solutions Lab Exchange
When fintechs and nonprofits work together, they can offer a powerful combination of well-designed tech solutions and supportive relationships with trusted partners to improve financial health.
Blue Ridge Labs at Robin Hood Foundation
Blue Ridge Labs is a place where technologists and communities work together to explore and build new solutions for New Yorkers. We provide space, funding, and resources to help launch and grow tech platforms that address economic inequality in NYC.
Dark Data Project
The Dark Data Project helps organizations uncover, deobfuscate, semantify and analyze problematic datasets
State of GovTech
A dynamic in-person conference on the people, technologies, policies, and cultures that make up the govtech ecosystem — brought to you by CivStart and e.Republic
LaborTech Book & Graduate Student Paper Awards
We aim to reframe the conversation about technology and labor towards issues of power, inequality, and social justice, and incorporate themes of feminism, anti-racism, and transnationalism.
Why We Need to Change the Way We Write About Africa
A storyteller’s guide to reframing Africa
EnCiv
Democracy can work better than it does today, and we believe that starts with better human connections. Our online tools inspire people of all backgrounds and every political conviction to learn more about all sides of the conversation.
Acumen
"Acumen is a nonprofit impact investment fund focused on investing in social enterprises that serve low-income individuals in United States." - Wikipedia
Callisto Vault
A suite of tools designed to help survivors navigate barriers and define their own pathways toward healing and justice. Within Callisto Vault, survivors can access two tools: the Matching System and Encrypted Record Form.
Countering QAnon: Understanding the Role of Human Trafficking in the Disinformation-Extremist Nexus
A February 2021 report by Polaris, The Soufan Group, and Limbik
stac labs
Stac labs accelerates party, state and local campaigns' analytical and technological capabilities.
YAI Center for Innovation and Engagement
YAI’s Center for Innovation and Engagement understands how technology can help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities better participate in their community.
Brown Information Futures Lab
Our lab is where technology, innovation, policy and community meet, one pilot at a time.
Global Disinformation Lab at UT Austin
The Global DisInformation Lab (GDIL) was established in 2020 at the University of Texas at Austin to encourage collaborative interdisciplinary academic research on the global circulation of misinformation, and disinformation.
Information Futures Lab Fellows Program
The Information Futures Fellowship is a novel opportunity for practitioners in public health, healthcare, community organizations, media, policy, design and other fields who are actively working on responses to the ongoing information crisis.
Open Source impact investor list
Google Sheet with over 200 impact investors listed
The Listening Post Collective Playbook
As part of the Listening Post Collective’s commitment to developing civic media + power-building resources, we’ve launched a free, self-paced, digital learning platform that guides you through launching your own civic media project.
Critical Media Literacy and Civic Learning
Interactive Explorations for Students and Teachers, by Robert W. Maloy, Torrey Trust, Allison Butler, & Chenyang Xu
International Federation of Red Cross Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world’s largest humanitarian network and is guided by seven Fundamental Principles: Humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, universality and unity.