Search — Civic Tech Field Guide

Āhau

Āhau is a Whānau Data Platform that helps whānau-based communities (whānau, hapū, Iwi) capture, preserve, and share important information and histories into secure, whānau managed databases and servers. Keep track of whānau whakapapa information, preserve and share cultural records and narratives, own and control whānau data and servers, and build a stronger sense of whānau, community and identity. (whānau is an extended family or community of related families who live together in the same area. Origin: New Zealand)

Oceania

Diversity & Inclusion, Media, Translation and linguistic representation

refugees, indigenous, migration, immigration

https://www.moedict.tw/%E8%90%8C

Moedict

“Moedict” is an enhanced version of The Mandarin Chinese Dictionary of the Ministry of Education.

Taiwan

Ethical tech and responsible tech, Translation and linguistic representation, Translation tools, platforms, and communities

g0v

https://www.masakhane.io/

Masakhane

A grassroots NLP community for Africa, by Africans

Africa, Asia

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Civil society research outfits, Natural Language Processing, Translation and linguistic representation

decolonization

https://www.bsc.es/news/bsc-news/alia-europes-first-public-open-and-multilingual-ai-infrastructure

La Infrastructura Pública de IA Abierta y Multilingüe (ALIA)

Europe's first public, open and multilingual AI infrastructure

Barcelona, Spain

2019

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Open source AI, Translation and linguistic representation

https://arij.net/ai/playbook/

ARIJ AI Playbook

ARIJ has developed its AI strategy to serve as a reference and comprehensive map for small and medium-sized Arab press organizations to employ modern technologies and tools to improve journalistic production

Amman, Jordan

2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Factchecking, Journalism, Translation and linguistic representation, Translation tools, platforms, and communities

Quality education