Projects - Think tanks

Canadian Anti-Monopoly Project (CAMP)

Canada 🇨🇦

CAMP is a think tank dedicated to addressing the issue of monopoly in Canada.

Social Science Works

Potsdam

Social Science Works is a social enterprise driven by pregnant societal problems.

Regional Action Lab (Re-ACT Lab)

Prishtina, Kosovo

The institute was established with the aim of contributing to the advancement of good governance and evaluation of policy making at regional level (Western Balkans 6) through independent research analysis, public debates, multimedia advocacy and lobbying with different relevant stakeholders.

OpenForum Europe (OFE)

RPM Tribunal de l’Entreprise Francophone de Bruxelles Bd. Charlemagne 96, 1000 Brussels, Belgium

OpenForum Europe is a not-for-profit, Brussels-based independent think tank which explains the merits of openness in computing across Europe.

I4T Global Knowledge Network

UNESCO, Place de Fontenoy, Paris, France

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.

The On Think Tanks State of the Sector Report

The On Think Tanks State of the Sector Report 2025 provides an overview of how think tanks worldwide are navigating an increasingly polarised environment, as well as a comprehensive snapshot of the sector’s current state and future prospects.

The Society for Technological Advancement (SoTA)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

The Society for Technological Advancement (SoTA) is a new venture designed to cultivate optimism about technoscientific development and build capacity for it to happen, forming a cross-disciplinary community around this mission.

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Think tanks

Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi)

Berlin

The Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi) is an independent non-profit think tank based in Berlin. We conduct research, offer ideas and advice and facilitate dialogue, seeking to contribute to a world that is more peaceful, just and equipped to address global challenges.

Local Policy Lab Action Lab

San Diego, CA

The LPL Action Lab is a think tank and civic lab, rolled into one, combining theory and practice to generate ground-breaking, actionable ideas for cities.

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The Roosevelt Institute

Our Think Tank team drives a progressive research agenda to build a new 21st century economy.

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Institute for AI Policy and Strategy (IAPS)

San Francisco

The Institute for AI Policy and Strategy (IAPS) is a nonpartisan think tank that engages experts across the U.S., allied, and partner nations to deliver concrete, technically sound policy research.

New Local

London

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

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KOSO NIPPON

Tokyo

Japanese think tank running residents councils across the country

KICTANet

Nairobi

KICTANet is a multi-stakeholder think tank in Kenya that serves as a catalyst for ICT sector reforms through policy advocacy, capacity building, research, and stakeholder engagement.

Global South Alliance

科技、民主與社會研究中心 - Center for Research on Technology, Democracy and Society (DSET)

Taiwan (T'ai-wan) 🇹🇼

As a national think tank, we are committed to proposing policy recommendations on emerging technologies based on the public needs of democracy and society and to offering the international community a unique Taiwanese perspective.

Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Community of Practice

Demos

London

Britain’s leading cross-party think tank. We put people at the heart of policy-making to create bold ideas and a more collaborative democracy.

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Research ICT Africa

Cape Town

African think tank that has operated for over a decade to fill a strategic gap in the development of a sustainable information society and network knowledge economy.

Global South Alliance

AI for Sustainable Development Goals (AI4SDGs) Think Tank

A global collection of AI projects and proposals that impacts UN Sustainable Development Goals, both positively and negatively.

Sustainable Development Goals

Future of Work in the Global South

Buenos Aires

FOWIGS is a network of Think Tanks from southern regions which brings data and knowledge together to build evidence-based narratives on the Future of Work. At FOWIGS, we contribute to the policy frameworks from and for developing countries.

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The Cato Institute

1000 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Libertarian think tank conducting research and advocacy on public policy issues.

Centre for Public Policy PROVIDUS

Alberta St, 13, 6th floor, Riga LV-1010, Latvia

Providus has been Latvia’s leading public policy think tank since 2002. Our mission is to promote evidence-based policy and open society values.

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Institute for Development and Social Initiatives (IDIS - Viitorul)

Iacob Hincu 10/1 Str., Chisinau, MD-2005 Republic of Moldova

În calitate de think tank independent, IDIS combină cercetarea socială, politică și economică cu componente solide de advocacy

Nepal Fact Check

Nepal 🇳🇵

Center for Media Research – Nepal (CMR Nepal) is an autonomous, research and policy-oriented, not-for-profit non-governmental policy think tank registered with Nepal Government and Social Welfare Council and is based in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal.