It's live! 🚀 The quick-hits digest of all the deep-dive conversations we've had with civic groups fighting digital disinformation all over the world: https://t.co/uAoo7JErbo
Including:
📊 Data on 450+ projects
1⃣ Top needs
🧭 Field-wide recommendations
🧪 Emerging tech like ML
Interested in designing a #digitalparticipation platform? At last month's #DigitalPeacebuilding Expo, @mstem of @civictechguide outlined promising approaches to designing and running digital platforms that facilitate deliberative processes.
Watch here:
https://t.co/tpdpovClRY
As more people turn to social media for news, the potential harm of disinformation on democracies is rising. @mstem looks at nine ways governments can team up with others to counter disinformation:
https://t.co/AyU9V6NmUu
In his first article for democracy technologies, @mstem (@civictechguide) looks at how Italy’s government is using AI, from public service chatbots to tools to catch tax evaders, or even to help develop new policies.
https://t.co/Ncp0kuAkxd
🗣️“One policy we go in with is the mentality that one organisation is never enough to solve a problem.”
Read @mstem's interview with @Code4Africa’s @Allan_cheboi and discover the strategies the team employs to stay ahead of the curve.
📰 Read below⬇️ https://t.co/FbBexNl67f
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It was so nice mind-melding with @basicavisual (and sipping atole) at Maíz de Cacao, too / Fue tan agradable fusionarse con @basicavisual (y beber atole) en Maíz de Cacao, tambíen
It was so good to catch up with @unmarecito in Mexico City last week! / ¡Fue tan bueno ponerse al día con @unmarecito en la Ciudad de México la semana pasada!
Enroll in the free Digital Participation Online Training today to level up your governments and institutions! Hear from @mstem from @civictechguide on how the training can support you in engaging your community.
🔗 Link for enrollment: https://t.co/7yotVKZZGT
We wrote a global collection of successful examples of government + civic tech community enabling outside innovation, and I got to rep the USA. Publication dropping soon!
Featuring: @BetaNYC's persistence in building effective gov partnerships
Meet three of the speakers of Hacking Democracy Conference – 𝗠𝗿. 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗸, 𝗠𝗿. 𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀, and 𝗠𝘀. 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘇. More info: https://t.co/vkmf11x5Dn
At the OECD in Paris today to reflect on civic tech's impact vs. initial expectations, and how to integrate these lessons as we look toward AI @OECDgov#ReinforcingDemocracy
@jamietomasello @EriolDoesDesign @mstem@carolinesinders are at Feira @ the Global Gathering @TeamCommunity in Estoril today, tomorrow and Sunday. You can find out where they'll be here 🏖️: https://t.co/iE7PiVaYdy
This week on Reimagining the Internet: @zephoria (danah boyd). We start efforts to "protect" kids from the internet, make our way to the public sphere, cyberutopianism and why the census underlies all of US politics and history. It's a ride. https://t.co/QWI2p6HFH8
How can we win over our citizens and convince more people of participatory #democracy? On May 11th, a brilliant panel explored this question. Panelist @mstem explained the need for well thought-out participation. Here's what else the panelists had to say: https://t.co/f6cWvybcfr