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Open Internet Democracy Initiative
A set of principles for an open internet and global network designed to empower and improve the digital rights literacy of activists and civil society organizations in the Global South.
Open Election Data Initiative
An initiative that applies open data principles to the context of elections. The Initiative contains two main components:
- The Election Data Guide outlines which open data principles are most important in elections.
- The Election Data Academy helps civic actors use and analyze…
DocumentCloud
A tool that allows users to upload documents and extract data in a form that is more easy to organize, analyze, annotate, search, and embed.
Mattermost
Mattermost is the leading open source collaboration platform supporting teamwork with a thriving community.
MailChimp
A simple-to-use newsletter sending system for large lists of contacts.
Google Jamboard
Google tool available through Google Workspace that serves a digital analog to putting stickies on a wall.
Miro
Miro is a collaborative online whiteboard platform designed for remote and distributed teams.
Mentimeter
Create interactive presentations and meetings in real time.
Zoom
Webinar and video conferencing provider that has advanced moderation and webinar recording features. Zoom is among the most popular/utilized webinar platforms. Zoom is a good option for recording video, hosting breakout rooms, allowing for simultaneous translation, and automated closed…
Slido
Allows for the use of polls with target groups in real time. The tool is intuitive and user friendly. Accessing it is not hard, just need to access the platform and enter a code. Offers different ways to ask the questions (word cloud, multiple choice, open question, etc).
Wix
A simple website builder that doesn't require the ability to write code to design a basic website.
Crowdtangle
A social media monitoring tool that allows users to systematically research content posted to public pages across Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, and more.
Google Classroom
Google product similar to Open EdX, but meant for smaller groups of students in a closed classroom, rather than a massive open online course (MOOC).
Viamo
An SMS and IVR-based systems for reaching citizens on mobile phones
Twine
Twine is a free and open-source platform for making interactive fiction games, much like a "Choose Your Own Adventure" story, or practice quizzes. Twine doesn't require you to write any code, and it publishes directly to HTML so you can post your game almost anywhere. NDI hosts Twine for…
Brandwatch (formerly Crimson Hexagon)
An online media monitoring tool that enables analysis of the billions of conversations happening online.
CARTO
An online service that provides GIS, web mapping, and spatial data science tools to analyze and visualized georeferenced data.
Clickatell
An online service that enables messaging through SMS, WhatsApp and other social channels.
RIWI
A global trend tracking, prediction technology and access to fast-changing consumer and citizen sentiment in all countries.