ALDA is a global alliance of local and regional authorities and civil society actors working together with a participative approach for resilient, inclusive and sustainable communities.

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Democracy organizations

The Democratic Tech Alliance is a coalition of members from different political groups in the European Parliament, with civil society actors, think tanks, experts and European businesses working to create an EU tech ecosystem that supports democratic values and the public interest.

• Govtech
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Partner networks and coalitions

As the largest nonpartisan voter engagement organization in the United States, Vote.org meets voters where they are. Through Vote.org+, we help partners do that, too.

• Voting and elections
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Voter registration

Building a verifiable baseline for all cities and counties in the U.S., including official websites and contact info.

• Civic data
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Open civic data

A group of more than 50 international think tanks and research centers in areas of digital and data policy. This Network serves as a trusted interface, offering independent research and observations on the implementation of the Guidelines, and ensuring a human-right respecting and multistakeholder approach on the governance of digital platforms.

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Tech or Digital Policy
• Policy

A new multi-stakeholder initiative dedicated to shaping a democratic, values-driven digital future for Europe.

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Democracy organizations

The Democracy Narratives Alliance (DNA) is a global initiative bringing together 40+ organizations, research institutions, and funders to shift how we talk about democracy.

• Narrative tech
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Democracy organizations

Rural Democracy Initiative builds power toward a thriving democracy and shared prosperity across diverse communities in rural areas and small cities.

• Partner networks and coalitions

We advocate for Legislative Transparency and Open Parliament

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Government transparency

The Project Liberty Alliance consists of over 175+ organizations—tech companies, policy groups, impact initiatives, academic institutions, and more—committed to a people-centered internet.

• Meet the others
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Partner networks and coalitions

Zukunft D is an initiative aimed at strengthening democracy in a digitalized, interconnected society.

• Participatory democracy
• Conferences
• Partner networks and coalitions

The New York Climate Exchange is a nonprofit that unlocks climate solutions by activating a unique partner model and climate campus—coming to Governors Island in 2029.

• Civic data
• Meet the others
• Partner networks and coalitions

El Consorcio AlSur está conformado por 11 organizaciones latinoamericanas que articulan acciones conjuntas para promover los derechos humanos en entornos digitales a nivel regional.

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Digital rights

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

• Media
• Journalism
• Partner networks and coalitions

We unite the global tech industry to protect children from online sexual abuse.

• Partner networks and coalitions

The Democratic Erosion Consortium (DEC) is a nonpartisan, collaborative effort to address the global challenge of democratic erosion through research, teaching, and multi-stakeholder collaboration.

• Learn about civic tech
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Civil society research outfits

CIVICUS is a global alliance that champions the power of civil society to create positive change.

• Participatory democracy
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Civil society research outfits

A pioneering AI platform that empowers fact-checkers and citizens worldwide to verify information accuracy with just a few clicks. Fighting misinformation across 50+ languages, powered by 60+ trusted organizations.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Fight disinformation
• Bots

The Global Democracy Coalition is a multi-stakeholder alliance of over 160 democracy organizations worldwide, working together to advance and protect democracy globally.

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Foundation initiatives
• Democracy organizations

This institutional alliance reinforces the commitment to a democratic, public, transparent and collaborative digital infrastructure, at a time when various indicators warn of a regression in democratic quality on a global scale.

• Govtech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

With 390+ partners, CivxNow is the nation’s largest cross-partisan coalition working to prioritize civic education in the United States.

• Civic literacy
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Civics education

En RIJA promovemos reformas de justicia abierta y centradas en las personas para mejorar la confianza ciudadana en las instituciones judiciales y la protección de derechos fundamentales.

• Participatory democracy
• Government transparency
• Partner networks and coalitions

The Coalition for a Global Citizens’ Assembly brings together organisations committed to co-creating informed, collective solutions.

• Climate action

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Sortition & Citizen Assemblies

A community of practice organized by mySociety TICTeC and the Civic Tech Field Guide in 2024-2025.

• Government transparency
• Watchdogging government
• Partner networks and coalitions

A community of practice organized by mySociety TICTeC and the Civic Tech Field Guide in 2024-2025.

• Government transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Watchdogging government

We’re here to help councils build better and more equal local communities. To do that we want to empower local decision making and enable councils to do what works locally.

• local

• Govtech
• Partner networks and coalitions

Patio is a network comprising tech cooperatives, from all corners of the globe, working together in solidarity to democratize the tech sector.

• coop

• Build something
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Civic apps outfits

Popular Democracy is 50 grassroots organizations across 34 states and DC, who unapologetically demand transformational change for Black, brown and low-income communities. We upend politics as usual to forge a representative, multiracial government and society where we all thrive – no exceptions.

• racial equity

• Advocacy tech
• Specific campaigns
• Partner networks and coalitions

Our aim is to develop an international network of academics and practitioners across the world to critically examine the effectiveness and impact of public engagement with parliament.

• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Academia
• Partner networks and coalitions

The Asia Democracy Network is a regional organization of more than 300 civil society groups working to advance the democratization of governance in Asia.

• Participatory democracy
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Democracy organizations

"[A] network of more than 700 members across 21 countries unified in the belief that the Francophone world should have a stronger voice in the Open Government Partnership (OGP), where English-speaking countries have long dominated the conversation."

• Open Government Partnership (OGP)
• Open Dev Africa

• Govtech
• Participatory democracy
• Government transparency

We are home to over 50 councils and partners, united in a drive to create sustainable, inclusive and community-powered public services.

• local

• Meet the others
• Research and policy centers
• Partner networks and coalitions

The GSA's work is mainly focused on unifying Global South NGOs dedicated to the advancement of digital rights.

• Global South Alliance

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Digital rights

Somos una coalición de organizaciones que trabajan para defender los derechos humanos en el contexto de las tecnologías digitales.

• human rights

• Artificial Intelligence
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Partner networks and coalitions

Global Focus is a unifying platform for civil society organisations based in Denmark that are engaged in international development, peace-building, humanitarian efforts and the green agenda.

• peace
• humanitarian
• Climate action

• Nonprofit tech
• Partner networks and coalitions

IWGIA promotes and defends Indigenous Peoples’ collective and individual rights with partners in 32 countries.

• indigenous
• human rights

• Partner networks and coalitions

The Youth Democracy Cohort (YDC) seeks to enhance the involvement of youth in democratic processes at national, regional, and global levels.

• youth

• Participatory democracy
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Citizen Engagement

A pan-African, membership-based civil society network and resource center promoting the right of access to information, transparency, and accountability across Africa.

• Government transparency
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Access to information

*SLAPP - Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation is a legal action taken to block public participation, including journalists and activists, in public debate. Their goal is to silence criticism of the actions of government or large corporations.

• Media
• Journalism
• Partner networks and coalitions

GIJN is an international association that supports the work of investigative journalists worldwide.

• Media
• Journalism
• Partner networks and coalitions

The Council on Tech and Social Cohesion is catalyzing the field of technology for social cohesion.

• Engagement tech
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Partner networks and coalitions

A coalition of community and news organizations providing in-depth journalism and catalyzing civic action

• Voting and elections
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Newsroom partnership networks

We are a network of ten established organizations working in the global majority, that collaborate to strengthen the digital resilience of the social justice ecosystem.

• Advocacy tech
• Partner networks and coalitions

The Lenfest Institute is home to communities of practice serving various types of journalism professionals and organizations.

• Media
• Journalism
• Partner networks and coalitions

Harnessing the power of technology and collaboration to support immigrants and their allies.

• immigration

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Pro bono and volunteer
• Help out

The NOTICE Coalition (No Tech Criminalization in Education) is a national network of advocates, researchers and organizers building a movement to end police surveillance in schools and defend youth justice in the digital age.

• youth
• surveillance
• criminal justice

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Digital security and privacy
• Specific campaigns

THE CIVICS supports both citizens and civic educators to deal with the challenges of our time, such as threats to democracy, causes and effects of climate change, growing polarisation, and divides. Our goal is to strengthen the democratic competences, self-efficacy, and resilience of citizens across Europe.

• Civic literacy
• Partner networks and coalitions

"Given the global significance of the DSA, a coalition of civil society and research organizations is setting up a “Global Majority House” in Brussels to ensure the implementation of the landmark legislation, as well as other digital regulations, is equitable and inclusive." - Tech Policy Press

• Reduced inequalities

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Hubs

The GovAI Coalition went public...publishing a set of deliverables any organization could use to help jumpstart their agency with responsible AI practices.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Govtech
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

Localret és el consorci local format per les administracions locals de Catalunya per acompanyar els municipis en la seva transformació digital

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Govtech
• Partner networks and coalitions
• Digital transformation