Greenpeace activists protest Coca-Cola’s use of climate-changing chemicals at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

• Adjacent Fields
• Specific campaigns
• Brand organizing

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), the National Democratic Institute (NDI), and the Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) are facilitating an initiative to identify and promote internet norms and principles essential to democratic governance.

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Get funding

Sauti is a mobile-based platform allows cross-border traders to access real-time market prices, exchange rates and trade procedures, using a basic phone.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

The aim of this document is to provide a running record of ‘data harms’, harms that have been caused by uses of big data. The goal is to document and learn from where things have gone wrong.

• Adjacent Fields
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Digital security and privacy

The Information Controls Fellowship Program (ICFP) cultivates research, outputs, and creative collaboration on topics related to repressive internet censorship and surveillance.

• free speech

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

Building resilient systems to keep civil society safe online

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Bringing sight to blind and low-vision people

• apps
• blind

• Artificial Intelligence
• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers

VFRAME is a computer vision toolkit for human rights researchers

• human rights

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Adjacent Fields

The Nigerian Law blog publishes blogposts to educate users on legal issues. It also engages users through social media by publishing information about laws and citizens’ rights.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

The first-ever AI solution for thanking and cultivating donors.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• The People

NetHope is a collaboration of leading international NGOs serving tens of millions each year in 180+ countries.

• The Tech
• The People
• Adjacent Fields

Halton Community Legal Services uses a guided process to help people who are living in poverty identify their legal problems and find a solution.

• No poverty

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

If you are a professional researcher who wants to learn more about how to get started with designing your citizen science project, this is a good place to start

• books

• The Tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Emerging tech

Pakistani Lawyer is web-based platform that provides contact details of lawyers, as well as resources to educate students and non-lawyers about Pakistani law.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

Social Media Exchange (SMEX) is a media advocacy and development organization with more than 20 years’ experience in commercial, development, and postconflict media environments

• trainings

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Digital literacy

Psiphon is a free and open-source internet censorship circumvention tool that uses a combination of secure communication and obfuscation technologies, providing open access to the internet for millions of citizens around the world.

• apps
• free speech

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Demander Justice is a dispute resolution tool that helps people to settle disputes that can be brought to courtwithout a lawyer.

• criminal justice

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

ClickLaw provides legal information and a map of legal support services in British Columbia.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

The Resilient Mesh Wireless project is a series of local networks serving small businesses combined with community-based trainings in Sandy-affected areas.

• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers
• Connectivity

netzpolitik.org ist eine Plattform für digitale Freiheitsrechte.

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

Crisis Response is a place on Facebook where you can find information about recent crises, use Safety Check to connect with friends and loved ones during a crisis, give or find help to people in the affected area, and create or donate to fundraisers to support recovery efforts.

• Facebook

• Adjacent Fields
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Tech for public challenges

Inclusion for allowing citizens with hearing impairment to interact with public services and institutions.

• The Tech
• Govtech
• Adjacent Fields

Pocket Law is an offline legal library for students with no internet connection at home, and for courts with limitedinternet connectivity. Additionally, smaller or younger law firms can also subscribe to use this legal library.

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

Health Complaints Assist is a chatbot that helps users make a complaint about medical treatment they or someonethey know received.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Adjacent Fields

It tells of the global impact of online censorship and shows how fake news and hatred are disseminated and strengthened by the social networks.

• films
• free speech

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields

Protecting democratic elections through secure, verifiable voting

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Adjacent Fields

#WeAreNotWaiting to reduce the burden of Type 1 diabetes

• diabetes

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges

De Blasio Administration Launches NYCx to Stimulate Economic Growth, Create Jobs and Solve Big Challenges Through New Technologies

• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers
• Connectivity

We are a new publication illuminating how powerful institutions are using technology in ways that impact people and society.

• The Tech
• The People
• Media

Beautiful Trouble exists to make nonviolent revolution irresistible by providing an ever-growing suite of strategic tools and trainings that inspire movements for a more just, healthy, and equitable world.

• Adjacent Fields
• Specific campaigns
• Artistic interventions

Bookshare makes reading easier. People with dyslexia, blindness, cerebral palsy, and other reading barriers can customize their experience to suit their learning style and find virtually any book they need for school, work, or the joy of reading.

• learning difficulties
• literacy
• blind

• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers
• Assistive and Accessible Tech

Famalia is an SMS-based tool that seeks to inform people about succession law.

• Adjacent Fields
• Organize campaigns
• Tech for public challenges

BLACK AND LATINX WOMEN FOUNDERS + THEIR BIG IDEAS AND HIGH GROWTH COMPANIES + OUR TRAINING, NETWORK, AND ACCESS TO FUNDING = SOMETHING THE STARTUP WORLD HAS NEVER SEEN BEFORE

• racial equity
• Latinx

• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers
• Diversity & Inclusion

A crowdsourced German sign language dictionary. Funded by @prototypefund

• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers
• Assistive and Accessible Tech

The Internet of Ownership is a resource for the emerging online democratic economy.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields

PROGRAM ON PHILANTHROPY AND SOCIAL INNOVATION

• reports

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Adjacent Fields

Dear Landlord is an interactive app that helps tenants in privately-owned properties to understand their rights andeviction laws. It also helps users generate and review documents such as letters to their landlord or fill out a reviewapplication to the Civil Administrative Tribunal.

• landlord

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

Police Case uses popular TV culture to educate the public about legal rights and the justice system.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields

Travel to the right donors, at the right time.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• The People

A map of the Internet measuring its compliance with human Rights (R), evaluating its Openness (O) and Accessibility (A), and assessing the involvement of Multistakeholder actors (M) in its governance

• human rights

• The People
• Adjacent Fields
• Evaluate impact

This weekly digest email helps you more efficiently manage your portfolio so you prioritize the right donors at the right time and raise more

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• The People

We are a global campaign to center the knowledge of marginalized communities (the majority of the world) on the internet.

• Adjacent Fields
• Foundational layers
• Diversity & Inclusion

Lexcare is an online forum where people can post legal questions and recieve advice. Users can also find lawyers andconsult them for a fee.

• The Tech
• Engagement tech
• Adjacent Fields

A free app that narrates the world around you. Designed for the low vision community, this research project harnesses the power of AI to describe people, text and objects

• apps

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Adjacent Fields

The ICRC responds quickly and efficiently to help people affected by armed conflict. We also respond to disasters in conflict zones, because the effects of a disaster are compounded if a country is already at war.

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy

This project explores the meaning of social justice in an age of datafication

• criminal justice

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Adjacent Fields

REUNITE's family tracing platform helps refugees and displaced persons search, connect and communicate with their loved ones. Here is how we do it.

• refugees

• Adjacent Fields
• Disaster response and humanitarian tech
• Tech for public challenges

The Civil Resolution is an application for online dispute resolution. It helps resolve small claims and strata property disputes.

• Adjacent Fields
• Tech for public challenges
• Legal tech

eclips.is is a free, lightweight platform where you can launch your (virtual) servers. It is funded by Open Technology Fund (OTF) to facilitate an easy accessible cloud infrastructure.

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

Digital Impact (formerly Markets for Good) is an initiative of the Digital Civil Society Lab to improve the data infrastructure for social good and help civil society organizations use digital resources safely, ethically and effectively.

• Learn about civic tech
• Adjacent Fields
• Get funding