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410 projects

Code for Australia ORBIT

Helping staff and volunteers make accurate referrals across the legal assistance sector in Victoria.

Victoria, Australia
2017

They Vote For You

Discover how your MP votes on the issues that matter to you.

The OpenAustralia Foundation PO Box 147 Katoomba NSW 2780
2004

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
refugees, indigenous, migration, immigration

PetaBencana.id

PetaBencana.id provides residents, government agencies, and first responders with a real-time disaster information sharing system at an unprecedented scale. It is the first platform of its kind to harness the power of crowdsourcing through social media to aid humanitarian response and recovery.

Jakarta
WhatsApp

ETH Zurich's LLM

ETH Zurich and EPFL will release a large language model (LLM) developed on public infrastructure. Trained on the “Alps” supercomputer at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS), the new LLM marks a milestone in open-source AI and multilingual excellence.

Zurich
2025

BudLib

BudLib is an open-source Library Management System, built and designed from ground up, primarily for smaller and independent schools.

Calgary, AB, Canada
libraries, students

Underserved

The objective of the UnderServed Project is to develop a platform for reporting and analysing threats, intended for sectors that are vulnerable to cyberattacks yet lack the resources to mitigate them effectively.

Ireland
2023

OpenCRVS

Open source identity solution. "Our vision is that every person on the planet is recognised, protected and provided for from birth"