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Meet The Others

Explore 425 projects in the Meet The Others category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

425 projects
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The Global Innovations in Democracy: Parliamentary Exchange

The Global Innovations in Democracy: Parliamentary Exchange (GID), led by the Institute for Democratic Engagement and Accountability (IDEA) at The Ohio State University, and the Center for Democracy Innovation (now part of the National Civic League), was established in 2022 to provide a global forum for legislators to discuss the most innovative methods and tools for gathering input, overcoming divisions, building trust, and gaining public support for public policy.

Washington, DC
2022
In-person meetings, Meet the others, Parliamentary and legislative tech
https://www.civicmatch.app/Active

CivicMatch

Co-founder matching platform for civic & impact founders.

Poland
2025
Build something, Find community online, Meet the others, Resource matching and sharing
https://schoolofdata.nyc/Active

NYC School of Data

NYCโ€™s best public interest tech + open data event of the year โ€” NYC School of Data!

New York City
2016
Civic data, Conferences, In-person meetings, Meet the others, The People
https://www.smartcville.com/Active

Smart Cville

Empowering and inspiring civic innovators across central Virginia

401 Water St E, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Civic hacking meetups, Meet the others
https://conferences.law.stanford.edu/tsrc/Active

Stanford Internet Observatory Trust & Safety Research Conference

The conference brings together trust and safety researchers and practitioners from academia, industry, civil society, and government.

Digital security and privacy, In-person meetings, Meet the others, The People
https://www.ire.org/resources/listservs/Active

NICAR-L

A forum for the discussion of subjects related to data journalism. It also acts as a posting board for new developments at NICAR, including seminar announcements and database information.

Missouri School of Journalism, Walter Williams Road, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
1994
Find community online, Listservs, forums, and Slacks, Media, Meet the others, The People
https://metagov.org/joinActive

Metagov Slack

Metagov is host to a community of research and practice.

USA
Adjacent Fields, Find community online, Listservs, forums, and Slacks, Meet the others, Participatory democracy, Slacks, Discords, Teams
http://codeforsacramento.org/Active

Code for Sacramento

We connect civic technologists with project leaders who have ideas for community solutions.

Sacramento, California, USA
Civic hacking meetups, Meet the others, The People
https://globaldemocracycoalition.org/2023-political-party-peer-network-conference/Active

Political Party Peer Network

The Political Party Peer Network was established in 2010 to serve as a network of like minded organizations in the field of political party support. Its members include almost all of the worldโ€™s most experienced practitioners in international political party development.

2010
Conferences, Meet the others, Peer networks, Political parties