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Common Good AI

Common Good AI is a tech non-profit organization dedicated to building common ground for the common good.

PO Box 880264, San Francisco, CA 94188-0264
2024
democracy

SwipeBlue

SwipeBlue is a relational organizing app that matches your phone contacts to the voter file and shows you their party and districts. Just swipe blue (left) like Tinder to text them to register, donate, attend an event, or vote!

USA
2020
campaigns, towns, US Election 2024, partisan, Your Priorities, democracy, People Powered, apps

Vouliwatch

Parliamentary monitoring and democracy watchdog organisation using civic tech to promote transparency, accountability and citizen engagement.

Athens
2014
Access to Information Community of Practice, Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Community of Practice, democracy, diaspora
https://civictech.guide/ActiveOpen-source

Civic Tech Field Guide (CTFG)

The Civic Tech Field Guide is the world’s largest collection of projects using tech for the common good.

New York City
2016
Access to Information Community of Practice, Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Community of Practice, TICTeC 25, democracy, People Powered

Groundviews

Groundviews is a citizens journalism website based in Sri Lanka which uses a range of genres and media to highlight alternative perspectives on governance, human rights, the arts and literature, peace-building and other issues.

Colombo, Sri Lanka
1996
peace, democracy, human rights, "Peace, justice, and strong institutions"

RankedVote

RankedVote is the easiest way to create ranked-choice voting contests, elections, and decisions on any device.

2020
democracy

The Free Speech Project

The Free Speech Project at Georgetown University works to document and analyze the ways Free Speech is threatened in the United States through its flagship enterprise, the Free Speech Tracker, an online tool for monitoring Free Speech challenges and controversies in education, civil society, and government.

3700 O St NW, Washington, DC 20057, USA
2017
free speech, democracy