Eventbrite - Tisch College, Tufts University presents Frontiers of Democracy Conference 2016 - Thursday, June 23, 2016 | Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Tufts University - Boston Campus, Boston, MA. Find event and ticket information.

• The People
• Meet the others
• In-person meetings

Question Bridge is an innovative transmedia project that facilitates a dialogue between Black men from diverse and contending backgrounds and creates a platform for them to represent and redefine Black male identity in America.

• racial equity

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Emerging Tech Report Projects

The Municipal Barometer is a web-based portal that provides municipalities and people with local level data so municipalities can make informed and resolute decisions to deliver on their mandates

Connecting Expertise to Government

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

Other analytic software can show you what is happening, but only Quid can unlock the context that explains why.

• commercial

• The Tech
• Media
• Media and social media analysis

SpeakEasy democratizes the political process by making it cheaper and easier for campaigns to use targeted direct mail to communicate with voters

• Organize campaigns

Gov Pod, a podcast series by Microsoft, takes us on a journey to understand how the cloud, AI and blockchain—among other technologies—simplifies the lives of citizens, first responders, and defense organizations while enabling more transparency in how governments provide their services.

• podcasts

• The Tech
• The People
• Govtech

Visible Polls is a platform that curates election data across Africa

The Skoll Foundation presents the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship each year to a select group of social entrepreneurs whose innovations have already had significant, proven impact on some of the world’s most pressing problems, and invests directly in the promise of even greater impact at scale.

• Get funding
• Awards and prizes

Pondera offers a comprehensive cloud solution to help you detect, investigate, and enforce fraud, waste, and abuse.

• fraud detection

• Artificial Intelligence
• Govtech
• Emerging tech

The #opensource #opendata platform. Powering http://data.gov.uk, http://data.gov & portals around the world

• CKAN

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing platforms

The International Innovation Corp at The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy creates scalable solutions to critical development problems

• The People
• Build something
• Innovation teams and labs

傳真社將逾220個大廈翻新工程的入標資料製作成「樓宇維修工程關係圖」，使用者只需要輸入屋苑、顧問或工程公司名稱，便可以找到相關公司或工程的入標紀錄，有助了解公司口碑。

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency

Involved is an application that connects you with all of your elected officials through polling and direct messaging

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

We forge partnerships between neighbors who use technology to improve interactions with, and access to, public services.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

Panacea allows you to check your food stamps and cash benefits balance all on your smartphone.

• apps

• Access social benefits

Parcours interactifs, ateliers, conférences, hackathons, journée portes ouvertes etc. mettent en lumière des méthodes originales pensées par des acteurs locaux pour concevoir plus efficacement les politiques publiques et transformer l'administration.

• France (national government)

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Holidays

Desarrollamos tecnología cívica abierta: Promovemos el uso y desarrollo de software y hardware libre, diseño abierto y datos abiertos

• Gender Equality

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Digital security and privacy

Justika offers real-time legal support over the telephone for a broad range of problems, such as marriage, inheritance, and employment.

• Adjacent Fields
• Legal tech
• Tech for public challenges

Our mission is to deliver user-centered technology solutions that simplify access to City services and drive innovation.

• Govtech
• Innovation teams and labs
• Internal government tech capacity

Canadian Open Data Society was formed around CODS - the Canadian Open Data Summit. The organization supports open data across Canada.

• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields
• Digital literacy

Designing for change, delivering for the future

• The People
• Meet the others
• In-person meetings

L'Atelier BNP Paribas 2017 report on "how technology is renewing civic engagement". (PDF file)

• reports

• Learn about civic tech
• Reports
• Defining the field

Believing that technology provides endless opportunity, Microsoft Philanthropies works in creating a future where everyone has access to endless possibilities.

• Microsoft

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Daten der Verwaltung werden durch digitale Infrastruktur öffentlich verfügbar und nutzbar gemacht.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals

three permanent categories – cooperation, innovation and participation

• youth

• The People
• Fieldwide resources
• Awards and prizes

Startseite neu.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals

Deep canvassing

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

Rechtwijzer is an online dispute resolution site. It provides legal remedies and online tools to help parties settledisputes without a lawyer.

• Adjacent Fields
• Legal tech
• Tech for public challenges

Tracking promises made by governments

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech

A HatchLab is a new kind of global storytelling workshop.

• workshops

• Narrative tech
• Story tech

Granicus empowers modern digital government with the latest in cloud technology that connects 160 million people with over 4,000 government organizations at the local, state and federal levels.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

Helpline Law connects people with lawyers and law firms as per their needs.

• Adjacent Fields
• Legal tech
• Tech for public challenges

Community foundation supporting philanthropy and civic initiatives in Vermont.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

Attendize is an Open-source ticket selling and event management platform and is everything you need for a successful event. Attendize has a wide array of features aimed at making organising events as effortless as possible.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Campaign tools

Extensive Tracxn 2018 report on the Govtech startup investment landscape.

• reports

• Govtech
• Learn about civic tech
• Reports

Central repository of Polish open public data.

• Civic data
• Open data publishing portals

Parliamentary Initiative to open the National Assembly to citizens and the civic tech community

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Bureaucracy tech

A tool that shows how MPs use Twitter

• The Tech
• Media
• Solutions journalism

Nextdoor is the free private social network for your neighborhood community.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Engagement tech

Brought to you by the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management, in partnership with the people of San Francisco. sfdem.org

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Resource matching and sharing

A global volunteer-run project crowdsourcing resources on the web to address gender-based violence

• domestic violence
• Gender Equality

• The People
• Meet the others
• Socialize online

um laboratório que reunirá mandatos das casas legislativas de todo o país para que compartilhem e construam caminhos para a inovação nos parlamentos brasileiros

• The Tech
• The People
• Participatory democracy

Cities and towns across Massachusetts and few in other states have adopted Visual Budget, either the new WordPress plug-in or the original.

• Wordpress

• The Tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Advocacy tech

A collaborative platform for open metadata built on intersectional and inclusive practices of ethical data governance.

• framework

• Civic data
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Decentralization

Ottawa Civic Tech (YOWCT) is a community of citizens from diverse sectors and experiences who are interested in better understanding our complex social and civic challenges and building solutions at t

• The People
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• Civic hacking meetups

Omidyar Network is a social change venture that reimagines critical systems, and the ideas that govern them, to build more inclusive and equitable societies—for the benefit of the many, not just the few—across the globe.

• The People
• Get funding
• Funders & donors

A NON-PROFIT HOME FOR YOUR OPEN SOURCE PROJECT

• resources

• The People
• Build something
• Toolkits

Supporting the Global Move to Open Technologies

• Open source networks

We believe Congress should publish legislative information in formats both humans and computers can make sense of. Our mission is to promote greater transparency, preservation, and access to Congressional data.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Parliamentary and legislative tech