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Story Based Campaigns

Explore 36 projects in the Story Based Campaigns category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

36 projects

Feds Work for You (@fedsworkforyou) Instagram

We make America work. Federal workers working for you.

USA
labor, Project 2025

Mapping Makoko

A combined tech and journalistic effort to map the Makoko informal settlement

Nigeria
Clean water and sanitation, informal settlements, land

As Winter Falls / Children Under Attack

A powerful visual testimonial of the costs of Russia's war on Ukrainian children, by UNICEF

2024
United Nations, 2024 Webby Awards, youth, Ukraine

I Was A Fed (@iwasafed) Instagram

Here we will share the stories of real federal workers and how their termination will affect the American people. 🇺🇸

USA
labor, Project 2025

We the Builders (alt USDS)

Here, you'll find stories from real government employees: How we save you time and money, how we protect your personal information, and how DOGE's dangerous dismantling of government technology puts you at risk.

Washington, DC
2025
labor, Project 2025

Norman Lear Center

Studying & Shaping the Impact of Entertainment & Media on Society

USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Watt Way, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2000

Humans of Public Service (HOPS)

Our mission is to create content that tells the story of humans in public service, share stories that reflect the diversity in America in an effort to humanize public servants, and create a more positive perception of government.

USA

Decriminalize Poverty

This narrative experience explores how poverty has been criminalized across Tennessee, what this means for people who live in communities in the state, and practical steps to build a better future.

Tennessee
2023 Webby Awards, criminal justice, No poverty

Abre Alcaldías

Trainings and storytelling for open government in Latin America

Latin America
trainings