Civic & Public Life

A local incident tracker built from Lubbock public-safety radio, with listings, dispatch audio, transcripts, and recaps.

A Kenyan road-safety campaign combines stories from crash survivors and bereaved families with an argument for 30 km/h limits where people and traffic mix.

A volunteer-led project compares the transfer and withdrawal fees people report seeing across Senegalese banks and mobile-money services using PI-SPI.

A Columbia, Missouri campaign documenting the local Flock camera network, its search data, and ways to challenge warrantless surveillance.

An independent archive organizes Georgetown, Kentucky newspaper coverage and related records about a housing nonprofit, its director, and subsequent legal disputes.

A public data project tracks how French news and radio debate programs discuss political parties, with comparisons by outlet and political tendency.

This public-data explorer presents annual water-quality readings for Japanese rivers, lakes, and coastal waters, with comparisons by prefecture and trends at individual measurement sites.

An independent monitor brings Philippine ASF zones, practical guidance, case counts and official reports together in one place.

A public-interest reporting site covering Gambian elections, courts, public data, and the decisions shaping civic life.

A La Plata youth climate advocate’s site explains non-economic climate loss and damage and documents his work leading into COP31.

A sourced ledger and map of alleged fraud and other payment failures across federal, state, and local spending.

BasicNeeds presents a free resource map for finding Portland shelters, meals, showers, restrooms, and other services, designed for use offline after an initial online visit.

A Fresno and Central Valley case-file project pairs police bodycam, dashcam, and helicopter footage with court outcomes, mapped locations, and estimates of public costs.

A Houston project presents poems and visual art by English learners in the languages they were made in.

A bilingual UNDP Bangladesh campaign site invites people to share local climate experiences and presents them in a public archive.

The Oku Ampofo Foundation presents a biography and artwork archive for the Ghanaian physician, sculptor and herbal-medicine pioneer.

A documented dataset brings public oil and gas well records from state and federal regulators into a shared format.

Patch the Gap collects reports of difficulty filling estradiol prescriptions and urges federal officials to add transdermal estradiol to the drug shortage list.

A Mandan business owner makes a sourced case against a proposed ban on data centers of 25 MW or more, ahead of the Dec. 15, 2026 special election.

A reporting project exploring Mauritius’s economy, finance sector, and relationship with the ocean through public records and data.

An unofficial tracker bringing together Duvall, Washington development projects, public notices, meetings and deadlines.

A public monitor of internet connectivity across Inyo County, Mono County and the High Desert, with provider status, incident history and downloadable data.

A citizen-science project proposes daily reports of ordinary and unusual animal behavior for a long-term, pseudonymous open dataset.

FEMOS describes an offline-first workflow linking frontline health workers, clinicians, and public health systems in five Indian languages.

A Zimbabwe-focused public-data and explainer site tracking the economy, mining, diaspora issues, and public decisions.

An Indiana map and ranking of polluters, estimating associated health harms and economic damage from public data.

A French-language quiz compares visitors’ answers on 42 policy questions with documented positions of declared candidates in France’s 2027 presidential election.

A Spanish-language investigative archive connects documents, corporate structures, public contracts and timelines around Paraguay’s ueno bank and political-financial networks.

A local service connects Freer, Texas families facing food insecurity with neighbors who cook meals for porch pickup.

A Japanese-language arcade offers ten free-play games alongside guides and puzzles tied to adventures in Nakano, Nagano.

A Sierra Leone-focused publication explains developments in mining, public revenue, courts, health and other civic matters through records and reports.

A free guide to making personal information harder to find, with step-by-step advice and resources for every U.S. state.

A dated political archive organizing administration actions into a digest, timeline, articles, legal authorities, and open questions.

A public-data tool tracking bus and tram reliability across Italian cities, with network summaries and line-level details.

A Mozambican women’s movement bringing women and girls together through art, storytelling and peer support to help prevent gender-based violence.

A multilingual questionnaire invites people living with ALS/MND and their families to share personal histories for research into patterns across their experiences.

A desktop tool that turns a meeting recording or transcript into a draft of board minutes for review.

A Dublin documentary project invites seven women to explore the city through the routes they choose and the details they notice.

An independent documentary project examining a long-running fish advisory, contamination history, and the communities along Choccolocco Creek in northeast Alabama.

Community Family Kickball is a weekly Sunbury, Ohio league designed for relatives of all ages to play on the same team.

A volunteer-run community announces practical meetups for learning and experimenting with Team Awareness Kit, mesh networking, voice, video, and integrations.

The site presents Ukrainian regional and district air-alert status and airborne-threat markers, and promotes an app with location-based siren alerts.

A cultural project pairing young European creatives with mountain archives through residencies in Aosta, Rittana, and Heerlen.

An interactive map of Chicago car crashes, built from police reports and organized by location, time, street, cause and crash type.

A research-preview map of estimated PM10, PM2.5, NO₂, and O₃, with hourly through annual views and provincial hotspot controls.

A visitor poll lets people report whether a Hong Kong mall’s ground floor feels cold, comfortable, or hot.

A Japanese-language comparison of air-conditioning installation rates in public schools, broken out by prefecture and municipality for ordinary classrooms, special classrooms, and gymnasiums.

A French-language publication tracking public decisions, security, mining, justice, and datasets in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

A long-form rescue account and home archive for Kulya, alongside an independent community coin presented as supporting K9 Rescue.

A Vietnamese awareness campaign shares stories about Deaf people’s working lives and challenges assumptions about their abilities and workplace communication.

The site describes a local citizens’ initiative’s hub for following a proposed business park through dated updates, public records, documents, and source links.

A public, sourced tracker of Donald Trump’s factual statements, organized by finding, topic, and date.

Regen Good Roots describes co-designing accounting systems, agreements, and community rituals for people living together on shared land.

A directory of historic churches and other sacred buildings, with listings for sale, repair appeals, and volunteer projects.

A bilingual maternal-health campaign uses short dramatic videos to stage newborn-care myths, then follows them with pediatric specialists’ corrections and practical steps.

A Korean neighborhood service for splitting bulk purchases and organizing local meetups.

A student research project examining New Jersey pollution through public data, reproducible code, and stories from affected residents.

The project connects a cat-spotting game with tools for caretakers and shelters, and a planned dashboard for cities.

A tool for local governments to find public PDFs, coordinate accessibility work, and track it against ADA deadlines.

A free weekly Muay Thai, kickboxing, and boxing sparring meetup in a Surry Hills park, welcoming beginners and experienced practitioners.

A searchable, dated archive of public figures’ statements about violence, organized by speaker, category, role, platform, and year.

A cave-hygiene project explains how caving gear can spread white-nose fungus and shares hygiene instructions in multiple languages.

A public-facing guide for staff of New York public officials dealing with workplace sexual harassment, with hotline contacts, filing routes, deadlines, and immediate next steps.

An engineer is building a solar-thermal pilot intended to turn Mediterranean seawater into irrigation water without grid power or chemical treatment.

An engineer’s pilot project aims to turn Mediterranean seawater into irrigation water using solar thermal evaporation, without a grid connection.

A public data tool for comparing estimated CO₂ emissions across Japan’s prefectures and municipalities, by sector and fiscal year.

A CSIC citizen-science app for recording when plants in the Comunitat Valenciana leaf, flower, and fruit.

A local-construction publication tracking permits, zoning, hearings, and building projects across 12 cities, with a free weekly email alert.

HallenPuls presents a sensor-and-dashboard concept for helping municipalities identify unused booked sports-hall time and potentially reassign it to teams on waiting lists.

A nonprofit film project plans to follow one rider between Jewish communities, beginning with a Poland-to-Israel chapter in May 2027.

A Korean news-comparison page that sets progressive and conservative outlets’ coverage, shared stories, headlines, and editorials side by side.

A noise-documentation project for recording sound episodes, personal observations, and selected entries in a PDF report.

A campaign site for five Wayside Village board candidates offers homeowners a step-by-step form to prepare and send a ballot.

An independent Illinois review practice says it grades construction-site stormwater permits from public records and provides monthly evidence for municipalities.

A bilingual public-data resource collecting figures, datasets and timelines about the Central African Republic.

ACE Europe is assembling an alliance around a proposed market that would shift flexible computing workloads toward regions with surplus renewable electricity.

An independent directory for finding sports programs, camps, clinics, lessons and tryouts across Racine County, from preschool through college age.

Testimonia Fidei presents a directory and monthly parish prayer lists honoring Christians it says were killed for their faith.

OneD:// is a phone-based public-records archive prototype, funded by donations; a searchable public ledger is described as still to come.

A public stall-finding page for Julian Pastor Memorial Market, with sector listings, monthly rates, sizes, and an online inquiry route.

The project describes a model for farmers to raise community funds for independent lab tests on their produce.

A Japanese city councillor’s site brings together his council questions, profile, election record, local updates, and contact options.

StreetParty presents a neighbourhood lookup for road closures, crowds and diverted buses in Edinburgh over the next eight weeks.

A daily Grand Island, New York briefing with local updates, weather, and practical community details.

A Chinese-language platform for neighbors to offer or request items, skills, time, and activity partners in their city.

A city-facing service concept for documenting delivery-worker pay and checking platform reports against local rules.

An Indonesian zakat and charity portal with donation campaigns, a zakat calculator, and kurban ordering.

An interactive map presents Vietnamese regional culture through local food, music, stories, and geographic profiles.

Release Land connects landowners with licensed wildlife professionals seeking lawful nearby sites to release animals.