Civic Tech Field Guide
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In the Civic Tech Field Guide, we primarily focus on examples of govtech that seek to improve society to make it more just and democratic, not just more digital or efficient. We recognize that this is a subjective, values-based perspective of govtech. There is a much larger government IT industry that exceeds this focus.
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SMART Zambia Institute
LusakaThe SMART Zambia Institute is a Division under the Office of the President mandated to coordinate and implement electronic government (E-Government) for the citizens, businesses and within government for improved service delivery.
Oxford Insights
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧We make technology work for the public good
Laboratorio GovTech LATAM
Colombia 🇨🇴Una plataforma de innovación abierta que permite acercar nuevas soluciones digitales a los grandes retos de los municipios participantes.
City AI Connect
Johns Hopkins UniversityA global community for cities to learn about generative AI together, faster.
Boti
Buenos AiresEl chatbot de la Ciudad Buenos Aires
MyCity Chatbot
New York City (NYC / New York, NY)NYC's Business Services Chatbot which "uses Microsoft's Azure AI services to provide information in response to questions you have about starting or operating your business" in ten+ languages
RoadLab
LondonThis Transport for London project looks to introduce new ways to reduce adverse impacts of roadworks in London, by working with innovative companies to shape these in a way that responds to the problems London faces.
Camden Talks Data: Machine learning
Camden Town, LondonThis video explains how Camden Council uses machine learning to improve council services.
This year we assess the AI readiness of 193 governments across the world. We are also introducing an interactive map to make our data more accessible!
This self assessment tool is designed to help policymakers in government understand how prepared their government is to use AI in a trustworthy way in the public sector.
Greyparrot
LondonUnlock the power of AI waste analytics
OpenSky
Ireland (Éire) 🇮🇪Delivering results for Enterprise & Government for 20+ years - through Data, Process Automation and AI expertise, driven by continuous innovation.
Tussell Tech200
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧Tussell & techUK are thrilled to share the 3rd annual Tech200 awards - our list of the 200 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK public sector, from FY 2021/22 to FY 2022/23.
Anonimometro
RomeAlgorithmic tool by the Italian government to fight tax evasion by cross-checking self-reported income with assets and other databases in a privacy-protecting approach
Open Government Leadership Collaborative
Washington, DCThe Open Government Leadership Collaborative (OGLC) pilot program sought to enhance the leadership capacity of reformers within the context of their work.
Data and Public Services Toolkit
Open Data Institute, 3rd Floor, 65 Clifton Street, London, EC2A 4JEThe Data and Public Services Toolkit aims to help public authorities make better use of data. It addresses challenges such as: how to make a business case for data use; how to use data ethically and fairly; and how to identify and utilise relevant datasets.
Unlock the $13 trillion global procurement market through the world's leading tender, contract, spend and grant data.
Trust and accountability patterns in digital government: data usage trackers
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧In a new series of blogs, Richard Pope looks at concrete examples of digital transparency, accountability and recourse from around the world.
Find local consultations (Gov.UK)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧Postcode lookup search engine to "Have your say about local issues. Councils carry out consultations on the way they plan, manage and deliver services."
Playbook: Government as a Platform
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA2019 report by Richard Pope
Evidence House
10 Downing StreetEvidence House is a Downing Street-led initiative, working with collaborators including ONS Data Science Campus, Evaluation Task Force, Modernisation and Reform Unit, Go Science and National Situation Centre.
Department for Digital Transformation
Largo Pietro di Brazzà, Roma, RM, ItaliaItaly's government agency for connectivity, govtech transformation, cloud, ultra wide band, digital upskilling, and more
Institute for Security and Technology
United States of America 🇺🇸We design and advance solutions to the world's toughest emerging security threats
State-level Digital Transformation Policy Scan: Executive Orders
Georgetown University, 3700 O St NW, Washington, DC 20057In Fall 2023, the Digital Service Network kicked off its digital transformation policy scan by documenting executive orders (EO) enacted since 2013 that shape the digital transformation of government across states and territories.
Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (i.AI)
10 Downing StreetThe Incubator for Artificial Intelligence in UK government
California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA)
CaliforniaThe California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) is a California state government agency created by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA)
A la fois laboratoire d’innovation publique, équipe d’experts pluridisciplinaires, centre de ressource et de formation, réseau dédié à l’innovation - le Lieu de la Transformation Publique propose, depuis 2019, un accompagnement sur mesure aux porteurs de projets engagés dans une démarche de transformation.
La direction interministérielle de la transformation publique (DITP) pilote le programme de transformation publique défini par le Gouvernement pour une action publique plus proche, plus simple et plus efficace. L’objectif : améliorer concrètement la vie des Français et des agents publics.
Hub de datos abiertos
MadridUn hub de datos para que tu organización sea la primera que hace uso de sus propios datos.
Gobierto Contratación
Spain (España) 🇪🇸Tools to improve public procurement processes for companies and public administration
Gobierto Transparencia
Spain (España) 🇪🇸La herramienta para poner en marcha iniciativas de transparencia y rendición de cuentas.
El Explorador de Gobierto Contratación reune la información de la Plataforma de Contratación del Estado y de las principales plataformas autonómicas y te permite explotar los datos.
Gobierto
Spain (España) 🇪🇸Design of digital services for public administration with people and data at the center
Portugal Digital
LisbonAcelerar Portugal através da capacitação digital das pessoas, da transformação digital das empresas e da digitalização do Estado.
Examples of Civic Tech Communities-Governments Collaboration Around The World
Taiwan (T'ai-wan) 🇹🇼This publication showcases how governments and civic tech communities around the world can work together to build digital services and projects.
Your one stop government solution shop
Public Sector Network
SydneyPublic Sector Network is a social learning platform that exists to help government around the globe break down silos, collaborate, and work together for better outcomes for citizens.
Public Sector Network’s second Government Innovation California in-person event will bring together public sector leaders across all levels of government from across the State and region to share their innovative ideas and cutting-edge initiatives and projects.
CoCounsel
United States of America 🇺🇸The First AI Legal Assistant, Made for Lawyers
In the context of increasingly complex challenges and unprecedented opportunities offered by technology, the MENA – OECD Working Group II on Open and Innovative Government supports MENA countries through regional exchange and dialogue to build public sectors that innovate, engage citizens, open up their data and information and follow the principles of digital and user-centred policy and service design.
The E-Leaders Handbook on the Governance of Digital Government | en | OECD
OECD, Rue André Pascal, Paris, Francepresents the OECD Framework on the Governance of Digital Government and offers a toolkit for policymakers aiming to enhance digital government maturity
Digital Policy Guide
United States of America 🇺🇸A Digital Servant's Guide to U.S. Federal Information Technology Law and Policy
Digital Service Network
The George Washington University, I Street Northwest, Washington, DCDocumenting methodologies of digital service teams in state, local, tribal, and territorial government.
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