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Tech For Public Challenges

Explore 159 projects in the Tech For Public Challenges category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

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Joint Roadmap for Open Science Tools

We propose an effort to develop a โ€œJoint Roadmap for Open Science Toolsโ€. This will be delivered by an informal group of like-minded organizations coming together around a common purpose.

2018

REVIVN

Revivn collects excess hardware from your business, secures your data & repurposes your unused tech for a greater cause.

New York City
2012

Pocket Law

Pocket Law is an offline legal library for students with no internet connection at home, and for courts with limitedinternet connectivity. Additionally, smaller or younger law firms can also subscribe to use this legal library.

South Africa

PatternBuilder (formerly Community Lawyer, AfterPattern)

The Afterpattern app builder is now PatternBuilder, a capability within NetDocuments, the #1 trusted cloud-based content management platform where legal professionals do work.

Brooklyn, NY
commercial

Wakili Mkononi

Wakili Mkononi helps individuals in need to find lawyers or law firms.

Kenya

Gavel.io

Users can use the guided workflows to find legal assistance.

USA

Project Drawdown

Each solution reduces greenhouse gases by avoiding emissions and/or by sequestering carbon dioxide already in the atmosphere.

San Francisco
Climate action, Responsible consumption and production

MyLawBC

Through various tools on its website, MyLawBC provides legal aid, legal advice, information and representation topeople facing a legal problem.

British Columbia

Wagbot

Wagbot is a Facebook Messenger-based chatbot designed to answer questions from school children about sexualhealth and related issues.

New Zealand