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Journalism, storytelling, and other forms of interactive media are critical to civic engagement in democracies. Here we track those media and journalism tech projects that directly relate to citizens working to shift power in society.

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Hantavirus Tracker

Free public-source outbreak timeline and information tracker for the 2026 MV Hondius / Andes virus outbreak.

Next Gen News 2 (NGN2)

Next Gen News 2 (NGN2)

Northwestern University, Campus Drive, Evanston, IL

Next Gen News 2 sharpens our understanding of next generation news consumers' behavior and how publishers can best meet those evolving needs.

SIMA Academy

SIMA Academy

Los Angeles

A global learning platform for inquiry, leadership, and civic imagination, powered by award-winning short documentaries from around the world.

feed.news

A public news feed for anything you care about.

Communalytic

Communalytic is a no-code computational social science research tool for studying online communities and public discourse on social media

Full Stack Journalism Tool List

This is the tool that helps you to make quicker and better informed tech choices in your media organisation.

The Distraction Index

An open-source civic intelligence platform that scores every major U.S. political event on two axes: constitutional damage and media distraction. Publishes immutable weekly snapshots with full algorithmic transparency.

Center for Media Innovation & Social Impact (MISI)

Advancing research and practice at the intersection of media, technology, and democracy.

Reference Circle

We are a member-led network, shaping the future of independent journalism in Europe. Together we strengthen democracy, sustainability, and innovation in media.

CSM-STAND

CSM-STAND

Washington, DC

CSM-STAND is two regional programs funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) that aim to strengthen independent media and civil society around the world. The programs are managed by Pact, which co-leads a consortium of organizations with IREX.

Actually Relevant

Actually Relevant

10969 Berlin, Germany

AI-curated global news that evaluates article relevance to humanity across four issue areas, with transparent methodology, a free public API, and no ads or tracking.

Distroid Catalogue Knowledge Graph API

The DCKG API provides programmatic access to the Distroid Catalogue Knowledge Graph, a database of metadata on media from the grey literature and other non-traditional sources at the intersection of technology and society and to support efforts to improve the human-technology relationship

Foro de periodismo argentino (FOPEA)

Una organización de la sociedad civil dedicada a la reflexión, el diálogo, la promoción del periodismo de calidad y la defensa de la libertad de expresión.

Red de Medios Ambientales de América Latina y el Caribe

En un esfuerzo por divulgar y fortalecer el periodismo climático en la región, la Red de Medios Ambientales de Climate Tracker comparte historias de toda América Latina a través de medios aliados.

ClimateTrackerLATAM.org

El periodismo climático no solo se cuenta, también se vive. Conoce a quienes lo están haciendo posible y el impacto de nuestro trabajo en toda la región.

Mala Espina

Mala Espina

Chile 🇨🇱

Únete a la lucha contra la desinformación

AmaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism

AmaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism

South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika) 🇿🇦

Launched in 2010, amaBhungane (isiZulu for “the dung beetles”) is an independent, non-profit newsroom based in South Africa. We develop investigative journalism to promote free, capable media and open, accountable, just democracy.

+972 Magazine

Independent commentary and news from Israel & Palestine

OjoPúblico

OjoPúblico

Lima, Peru

Asociación de Periodismo de Investigación Ojo Público

New Yorker Magazine Archive

New Yorker Magazine Archive

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

For the first time, every cover, article, and issue in the magazine’s hundred-year history can be enjoyed on newyorker.com.

The Reporters’ Collective investigative reporting fellowship

The Reporters’ Collective (TRC) is excited to announce the 3rd TRC Investigative Reporting Fellowship

MP Twitter bios

We analysed the Twitter biographies of each UK Member of Parliament (MP) to see whether they mentioned their political party.

Predictions for Journalism 2026

Predictions for Journalism 2026

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

NiemanLab's annual series has a fun new visual format: "Each year, we ask some of the smartest people in digital media what they think is coming in the year ahead."

BirdXplorer

BirdXplorer is a tool for combating disinformation that uses Community Notes data from X (formerly Twitter).

RevEngine

RevEngine

San Diego, CA

Our fundraising software serves newsrooms of all sizes. We even have a free option!

News Revenue Hub

News Revenue Hub

San Diego, CA

We've helped newsrooms raise over $128 million — without a paywall.

Disint.ai

Disint.ai

Netherlands (Nederland, Holland) 🇳🇱

disint.ai - a narrative intelligence and social listening platform for YouTube.

PropagandaWatch

PropagandaWatch

Georgia (Sakartvelo) 🇬🇪

Monitoring pro-Russian propaganda in Georgia

Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange

The Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange is a community-grounded accelerator program supporting BIPOC media entrepreneurs through training, one-on-one coaching, and grantmaking.

Russian Independent Media Archive

Russian Independent Media Archive

United States of America 🇺🇸

We preserve the work of independent journalists in Russia – their reporting over the past twenty years and the stories they continue to tell today.

Journalism Support Exchange

Journalism Support Exchange

United States of America 🇺🇸

The Journalism Support Exchange (JSX) is a matchmaking service for the news industry.

Commoner Co.

Our work brings mission-driven organizations, philanthropies and communities to the table to make ambitious ideas actionable.

Transformer

Transformer

San Francisco

Transformer is a publication about the power and politics of transformative AI.

The PSAi

The PSAi

Columbia University, New York, NY

The PSAi is a new campaign by Columbia Journalism Review to use viral AI-generated images to teach people what to look for to ascertain real photos from fake. And it launched with a music video.

Te Hiku Media

Te Hiku Media

New Zealand 🇳🇿

Te Hiku Media is a charitable media organisation, collectively belonging to the Far North iwi of Ngāti Kuri, Te Aupouri, Ngai Takoto, Te Rārawa and Ngāti Kahu.

European Democracy Shield

The European Democracy Shield and the EU Strategy for Civil Society present measures to protect the key pillars of our democratic systems: free people, free and fair elections, free and independent media, a vibrant civil society and strong democratic institutions.

“News on the Street”: An Action Research Case Study of Embodied Live Journalism in an Urban Public Space

As journalists look for different ways to tell stories and rebuild communities, this paper details an action research approach to a unique live journalism event in a public space.

Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics, and Public Policy

Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics, and Public Policy

Harvard Kennedy School, John F. Kennedy Street, Cambridge, MA

Advancing knowledge on media, audiences, and influence

ICE Map

icemap.dev aims to provide a comprehensive view of the activities of America's Immigration Customs Agency (ICE), with specific focus on its Enforcement and Removal Operations department (ERO).

We are Civic Media

We are Civic Media

USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Watt Way, Los Angeles, CA

We Are Civic Media is a collective manifesto for field builders, stakeholders, educators, creative professionals, and community leaders who want to understand BOTH the deeply personal human as well as the broader conceptual dimensions of civic media.

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