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Explore 770 projects in the Media category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

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NY Times pilot tests journalism action

The New York Times beta Android app appears to be experimenting with a GoFundMe link to help readers touched by a story give back. Newspapers have run fundraising drives for local residents for years,...

Global Voices Advox

A project of Global Voices, we are a global anti-censorship network of bloggers and activists dedicated to protecting freedom of expression online.

Stichting Global Voices, Kingsfodweg 151, 1043GR Amsterdam, The Netherlands
free speech, "Peace, justice, and strong institutions"

MP Twitter bios

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

London

Network Contagion Research Institute

NCRI has built its own proprietary platform that has played a critical role in the identification and forecasting of emerging threats that threaten the Economic, physical and social health of civil society.

Dokopalsya!

Dokopalsya! (which playfully means "got to the bottom of it" in Russian), leverages large language models to serve as a rapid fact-checking assistant in Russian. When users share claims or news snippets, the bot identifies key assertions and checks them against reliable sources, providing evidence-based verification with links to authoritative references.

Russia
Telegram

BOOM

BOOM is an independent digital journalism initiative. We are Indiaโ€™s premier fact checking website, committed to bring to our readers verified facts rather than opinion. When there is a claim, we will fact check it.

Mumbai

The Continent

The Continent is an award-winning African newspaper, designed to be read and shared on WhatsApp.

WhatsApp

Huffington Post

Lead Stories

Lead Stories is an innovative fact checking and debunking website at the intersection of big data and journalism that launched in 2015.