Civic Tech Field Guide
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FreedomLab's Tool Library
WarsawFreedomLab’s Tool Library compiles all online tools and resources that can be relevant for human rights defenders, spanning a wide variety of topics. Use the filters below to find relevant resources - tools can be filtered by Topic, Type, and Target Group.
Civic Switchboard
Pittsburgh, PACivic Switchboard is an Institute of Museum and Library Services supported effort that aims to develop the capacity of academic and public libraries in civic data ecosystems.
Civic Switchboard Guide
Pittsburgh, PA[A] living document designed to help libraries become more engaged in their local civic data ecosystems [including a guide to mapping your ecosystem]
AI technologies can empower public agencies by enabling real-time network monitoring, predictive analytics for risk prevention, and automated responses to cyber incidents
Welcome to The Forum Initiative, we are building a platform dedicated to exploring the pressing issues facing democracy today.
The Cranky Uncle game uses cartoons and critical thinking to fight misinformation.
Combining humor and gamification to build student resilience against climate misinformation
We provide initial evidence that people’s ability to spot and resist misinformation improves after gameplay, irrespective of education, age, political ideology, and cognitive style.
Our mission is to preserve humanity’s most important information
Psychological inoculation improves resilience to and reduces willingness to share vaccine misinformation
Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CAOur findings suggest that a short, low-cost, gamified intervention can increase resilience to vaccine misinformation.
Indicator
North AmericaIndicator is your essential guide to understanding and investigating digital deception.
Indicator Academic library
United States of America 🇺🇸This is a regularly updated collection of academic studies and industry reports about digital deception. It currently includes short descriptions of 55 academic studies and systematic reports.
Successful integration of generative AI for civic engagement must be powered by people who use their judgment to validate outputs, mitigate potential errors, contextualize results, and build trust between the government and the community.
Citibot
Charleston, South CarolinaBuilding Multilanguage AI-Powered Chatbots to Foster Trust Between Governments and Residents
Through our Global Fact-Checking Program, we work with more than 20 IFCN-accredited fact-checking organizations who assess the accuracy of content on TikTok in over 60 languages and 130 markets across the world.
Gray Area
San FranciscoGray Area is a San Francisco-based nonprofit cultural incubator.
Online labor marketplace for OSINT professionals
An initiative aimed at boosting Democrats online offers influencers up to $8,000 a month to push the party line. All they have to do is keep it secret—and agree to restrictions on their content.
We find that Go Viral!, a novel five-minute browser game, (a) increases the perceived manipulativeness of misinformation about COVID-19, (b) improves people’s attitudinal certainty (confidence) in their ability to spot misinformation and (c) reduces self-reported willingness to share misinformation with others.
This tool allows you to extract text, metadata, selectors and images from supported files.
Cultural Memory Lab
435 Brannan St, San Francisco, CaliforniaAn incubator empowering community-based archives, libraries, museums, and other cultural organizations to explore decentralized strategies for preserving collective memory.
A Practical Guide to Prebunking Misinformation
New York City (NYC / New York, NY)This guide was developed for practitioners interested in defending against misleading and manipulative information
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Le Conseil économique, social et environnemental conseille le Gouvernement et le Parlement. Il représente les organisations de la société civile et associe les citoyens à la vie démocratique.
Level up your defenses! Learn to build resistance against manipulation.
Generative AI for Pro-Democracy Platforms
Cambridge, MAOnline discourse faces challenges in facilitating substantive and productive political conversations. Recent technologies have explored the potential of generative AI to promote civil discourse, encourage the development of mutual understanding in a discussion, produce . . .
La Mesa del Congreso de los Diputados ha aprobado el I Plan de Parlamento Abierto (2025-2027), desarrollado en el marco de la Alianza de Gobierno Abierto (OGP).
Datos Abiertos Legislativos Paraguay
Asunción, ParaguayEn este portal se pueden acceder a información relevante respecto de la Tramitación de un Proyecto de Ley en el Congreso Nacional, información de los Parlamentarios, Comisiones asesoras, Sesiones plenarias y Leyes entre otros, en un formato que permita su utilización libre por cualquier persona sostenido por una licencia de uso. Estos datos pueden ser utilizados libremente por los ciudadanos, para generar sus propias aplicaciones, como producto del cruce de la información.
dati.camera.it
RomeIl portale dei dati aperti della Camera dei deputati promuove l'accesso, il riuso e la condivisione dei dati della Camera, a favore della partecipazione democratica, della trasparenza e dell'interoperabilità.
Journalism++ (J++)
PortoJ++ é uma equipa internacional de peritos em jornalismo de dados, com escritórios no Porto e em Estocolmo.
Práticas de referência em órgãos públicos internacionais.
Open Data at The New York State Senate
Albany, NYThe documents, facts, figures, and reports that affect the processes, or are a result of the processes, of the New York Senate.
Stortinget Åpne data
OsloStortingets datatjeneste tilbyr uttrekk fra databaser som benyttes i Stortingets parlamentariske saksbehandling.
Guia do Parlamento Aberto
Brasília2020 OGP-informed report on open parliament in Brazil by the Câmara dos Deputados
Demokrasia Bis (the Mobile Citizens Lab)
Timor-Leste (Timór Loro Sa’e) 🇹🇱The Mobile Citizens Lab will travel to various communities across the country, providing young people, who are often excluded from national dialogues, the tools and information they need to engage in democratic processes.
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El Congreso Nacional pone a disposición de la ciudadanía su iniciativa de DATOS ABIERTOS LEGISLATIVOS, que se enmarca en el principio de Transparencia y acercamiento de la labor legislativa que se desarrolla en la Cámara de Diputadas y Diputados, el Senado y la Biblioteca del Congreso, de acuerdo a la Constitución y las leyes.
Smart City Data Governance
OECD, Rue André Pascal, Paris, FranceKey trends in smart city data governance
America by Design Fail
United States of America 🇺🇸President Trump fired the best designers in the Federal Government and now he needs to fix it.
UrbanistAI workshops in Panama City
Panama City, PanamaParticipants worked in mixed-age groups, using UrbanistAI to redesign public spaces based on photographs they had taken themselves.
zKe: Youth Voices
Kenya 🇰🇪This initiative, dubbed ‘zKe’ is a platform for sustained and meaningful national engagement by and for Kenya’s youth, offering online and offline spaces where young people can actively engage in policy debates, monitor government actions, and link these discussions to tangible action
Parlamento Aberto
BrasíliaO parlamento aberto é uma forma de interação entre os cidadãos e o Parlamento que assegura a transparência e o acesso à informação pública, a prestação de contas (accountability), a participação do cidadão no trabalho do Legislativo e o controle social para garantia da ética e da probidade no exercício da atividade parlamentar.
dati.senato.it
RomeIl punto per l'accesso diretto ai dati del Senato della Repubblica. Aggiornamenti quotidiani di informazioni facilmente e liberamente utilizzabili (dati aperti) che riguardano ogni aspetto dell'attività politica e istituzionale: i disegni di legge con il loro iter, le votazioni elettroniche d'Aula, le Commissioni, i Gruppi parlamentari e tante altre informazioni.
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