Mobile apps
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NEWSMOPA: How an app generates data that help clean-up MaputoNovember 16, 2017
Improving Maputo's waste collection through participatory monitoring
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NEWSLENGGO: Public budget tracking holds Kenyan county governments to accountNovember 15, 2017
Amplifying citizen voices in budget-making processes
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BLOGCitizen accountability in a time of FacebookJohn Gaventa
Tech-enabled accountability in historical context
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NEWSBalangay wins People’s Award at Global Innovation Week 2017November 03, 2017
An open cloud information system helps risk prone communities in…
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NEWSOil Journey: Following the money from oil revenue to improve…October 23, 2017
Revealing to Ghanaians how much money the government makes from…
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NEWSTIMBY: Evidence-based reporting of environmental crimes in LiberiaOctober 20, 2017
Mixing solid data gathering and creative storytelling for accountability
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NEWSGame My Village: Improving and inspiring village participatory planning in…October 18, 2017
Building relationships of trust and transparency between villagers and local…
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BLOGAnjali Nayar: A storyteller that innovates for social change
Making the collection and sharing of data easy so communities…
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NEWSResearch, Evidence and Learning Newsletter – September 2017September 19, 2017
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NEWSResearch, Evidence and Learning Newsletter – July 2017July 18, 2017
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BLOGPractitioner reflections on digital technologies and citizen participation in the…Hilary Martinez
Why are digital and social divides still hindering citizen participation…
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PUBLICATIONICT-facilitated accountability and engagement in health systems: a review of…
Successful use of ICTs for health systems accountability depends on…
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BLOGUnderstanding how to learn in LiberiaHeather Gilberds and Blair Glencorse
What matters in doing research for accountability?
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PUBLICATIONDigital mapping in Warwick Junction and the remaking of ‘space’:…
Using ICTs in occupational health and safety of informal traders
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BLOGMore accountable systems for tackling sexual abuse and rape in…Ash Hartwell
Combating child sexual abuse and gender-based violence in Liberia
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BLOGRatings and responsiveness in South Africa: Site visits with YowzitKeke Molebatsi
Beyond reviews of services to deeper engagement for government responsiveness
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BLOGThe story of two tech platformsKeke Molebatsi
Yowzit and UX reflect, learn and share stories of their…
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PROJECTScaling,Citizen-Government Engagement Project (CGEP)The Global Citizens’ Initiative (TGCI)
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BLOGA bottom-up initiative empowering grassroots communities in IndonesiaOpen Data Labs
Transforming Indonesian cities to be more livable, sustainable, and adaptable…
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BLOGYouth in Action: How Jakarta can say “No” to disasterOpen Data Labs
Increasing young citizens’ awareness of the potential danger should a…
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BLOGOpen Cities: Firefighting at your fingertips in IndonesiaOpen Data Labs
Helping the Jakarta Fire Department improve their public service delivery
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PROJECTScaling,Una Hakika: Managing misinformation with ICTs for open governance and…The Sentinel Project
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PUBLICATIONGiving voice to clients of post-rape services: building and piloting…
Challenges and benefits of a consultative approach to building a…
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PROJECTInnovation,Informed child protection planning in TanzaniaCommunity for Children’s Rights Limited (CCR)
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PROJECTInnovation,MOPA – Using data to improve waste management in MozambiqueUX Information Technologies
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NEWSBalangay: A mobile app for disseminating disaster information in PhilippinesApril 06, 2017
Local government adopts a mobile app to reduce vulnerability to…
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PUBLICATIONClient experience of rape victims accessing governmental post-rape services in…
Developing an e-governance ratings app for delivery of post-rape services…
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BLOGRating post-rape services as a tool for accountability to rape…Ciana-Marie Pegus
Developing an app for rating post-rape services in South Africa
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BLOGTechnology and transformed governance in IndonesiaFajri Siregar & Larastri Kumaralalita
Increasing citizen participation in government decision-making
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PROJECTInnovation,Monitoring government development projects at local levelTransGov Ghana
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PUBLICATIONFeasibility and acceptability of a mobile phone intervention to improve…
An mHealth innovation for more accountable post-rape services in South…
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PUBLICATIONCrowdsourcing citizen feedback on district development in Ghana using interactive…
Can crowdsourced citizen feedback about development priorities help make tools…
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PROJECTInnovation, Practitioner research,Increasing access to legal information in South AfricaDemocratic Governance and Rights Unit (DGRU)
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PUBLICATIONLessons from Yowzit’s practitioner research and learning process
How to effectively deploy and scale tech for governance platforms…
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PROJECTScaling,Connect-Tech: Connecting citizens and government through technologyYowzit - Scale Up
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BLOGWhat is an active citizen? Reflections from South AfricaKekeletso Molebatsi
Reflections on what's needed to enable active citizens
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PROJECTPractitioner research,Thuthuzela voices for accountable post-rape servicesFoundation for Professional Development
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BLOGContext and accountability in Pakistan: a new generation of champions?Faran Mahmood
Potential of youth and smartphones to challenge political culture of…
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PROJECTResearch,‘Yesterday’: daily mobile-centric communications practices in South AfricaNetwork Society Project, University of Witwatersrand
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PROJECTResearch,ICT-facilitated accountability and engagement in health systemsInstitute of Development Studies
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PROJECTInnovation,Bringing transparency data into the hands of Pakistani peopleTrackReps
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BLOGConnectivity vs connection? An inside story of tech4gov in The…Anastasia-Areti Gavrili
Putting people before platforms for citizen engagement in local government…
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PROJECTPractitioner research,More voices, better choicesVOTO Mobile
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BLOGAre ‘small’ stories the key to making sense of big…Anastasia-Areti Gavrili
A Liberian community using tech to document the real cost…
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PROJECTResearch,Recruiting and mobilising citizen auditors in KenyaUniversity College London
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BLOGTechnopoly – ICT4D and the digital divideAnastasia-Areti Gavrili
Adaptive learning approaches to tech for development that leave no-one…
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PROJECTPractitioner research,‘Jobs to be done’ for e-governanceYowzit
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PROJECTInnovation,Public accountability in public procurementGlobal Pivotal Solutions
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PROJECTInnovation,Mobile mapping for women’s healthSimavi
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BLOGResearch, evidence and ethics in ‘civic tech’ – a call…Rosemary McGee
Why evidence is not at the centre of civic tech…
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PUBLICATIONHow can ICT initiatives improve rural water supply?
Lessons learned from Uganda and Timor Leste on ICTs for…
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PROJECTInnovation,Grass-roots community action platformGrass Root Nation NPC
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PROJECTInnovation,Stop Stock OutsSouthern Africa HIV Clinicians Society (SAHCS)
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BLOGCan SMS really transform women’s inclusion in governance processes?Carol Morgan
A platform to trigger changes in attitude to women's participation…
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PROJECTInnovation,Tracka NigeriaBudgIT
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PROJECTScaling,Resilience and response to natural disasters in the PhilippinesANSA-EAP
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BLOGBuzzwords and barriers to citizen participation in GhanaBirgit Deuss
Radio and SMS as channels to connect citizens to government…
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PROJECTInnovation,The Oil Journey: Following the oil money in GhanaInfosol Technologies
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PROJECTInnovation,Opening up budgeting processes by SMS and Community RadioSavana Signatures
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PROJECTScaling,SEND Ghana: Supporting open budget processesSEND Ghana
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PUBLICATIONICTs help citizens voice concerns over water – or do…
Can ICT reporting initiatives improve rural water sustainability, or does…
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NEWSQuick wins and Quiet Revolutions in Indonesia’s education systemJanuary 06, 2016
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PROJECTInnovation,Suara Kita – Our VoiceWomen Youth & Development Institute of Indonesia (WYDII)
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PROJECTScaling,Tracking of County budgetsLocal Empowerment for Good Governance (LENGGO)
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PROJECTInnovation,Check My BarangayANSA–EAP
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PROJECTInnovation,Helping women to challenge government performance in South AfricaAmandla.mobi
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PROJECTScaling,Cek Sekolah-Ku: Check my schoolTransparency International
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BLOGResponsibility leads to responsiveness: Lessons on using ICTs to improve…Jen Williams
Using technology to report on water service issues
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PROJECTInnovation,Balangay: an information system to prepare and respond to disasterIGNYTE
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PROJECTInnovation,Voting is Power (VIP)Livity Africa
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PROJECTScaling,From Apps to Accountability: Information for better health servicesDurban University of Technology
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BLOGHow do ICTs improve access to water services?Jen Williams
Which tech solutions improve water supply in rural areas?
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PROJECTInnovation,Thuthuzela VoicesFoundation for Professional Development (FPD)
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PROJECTInnovation,The Cold Water HotlineSearch for Common Ground
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PROJECTInnovation,Text2Speak: Provision of quality health services in NigeriaPathfinder International
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PROJECTScaling,Supporting Freedom of Information in LiberiaMySociety
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PROJECTScaling,Every Voice: SMS to monitor gaps in public health servicesInternational Rescue Committee
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PROJECTInnovation,Making Liberia’s child protection laws accessible for allThe Global Citizens' Initiative
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PROJECTScaling,Mobile Drug Tracking SystemTransparency International, Kenya
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PROJECTScaling,Pharmaceutical Guide: Supporting fair prices for essential medicinesTransparency International, Kenya
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PROJECTResearch,Lessons from ICT projects to improve rural water suppliesWaterAid
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PROJECTInnovation,Including women in rural governance processesCaritas Kitui
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PROJECTInnovation,Yowzit: Online ratings service for public services in South AfricaYowzit
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PROJECTInnovation,Reducing Maternal Mortality through SMSSinergantara
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PUBLICATIONTesting the waters: a qualitative comparative analysis of the factors…
Success factors in using ICTs for sustainable water supplies
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BLOGThe influence of social and cultural factors on technology innovationMonica Nthiga and Kevin Fender
Social accountability through engagement with women