It’s the end of one decade, and the start of another. We make regular technical and usability improvements to the Civic Tech Field Guide. These are always available on our site changelog. You can also stay up to date on the 50 most recently added project listings at civictech.guide/new. December’s site updates: Imported 171 new […]

In partnership with the team at the Narrative Initiative, we’ve created a Narrative Tech section in the Civic Tech Field Guide. It’s dedicated to the work of shaping how narratives are created, distributed, tracked and absorbed into society. Narrative Technology encompasses the tools, platforms, and infrastructure that can be used to assist and accelerate the […]

We’re making ongoing technical and usability improvements to the Civic Tech Field Guide. These are always available on our site changelog. You can also stay up to date on the most recently added project listings at civictech.guide/new. November site updates: The NYC page’s map now begins focused on NYC, rather than zoomed out We’ve extended […]

One year ago this week, we launched the updated Civic Tech Field Guide at Code for All Global Summit in Bucharest, Romania. For our first birthday, we’re rolling out a new feature. Since then we’ve helped thousands more civic tech practitioners around the world, doubled the size of our collection, and produced original research about […]

Did you know we maintain a site changelog? That’s where we publicly track updates and improvements to the Civic Tech Field Guide. Here’s the work we did to the site in September: Redesigned pillar table of content pages e.g. Civic data Broke the 30 individual civic maps and 39 mapping tools and platforms out into […]

First, congratulations to Google.org’s 20 AI for Social Good grantees, including existing Field Guide entrants Crisis Text Line, Full Fact, and HURIDOCS! The phrase “artificial intelligence” has long been critiqued as too broad a phrase, and one that encompasses many distinct technologies. As AI becomes more relevant to our lives, we’ve made the decision to […]