15 Responsible Tech Organizations You Should Know About: New Additions to Our Organization List

All Tech Is Human has grown exponentially in the past couple of months! Our resource list includes 300+ organizations. We are fortunate to include new organizations to our growing community!

Here are 15 Responsible Tech Organizations that you should know about recently added to our growing organization list!

#BlackandBrilliant

#BlackandBrilliant (@_BlkNBrilliant) “All #BlackandBrilliant initiatives are data and insight-driven, with a strong audience focused approach – in all aspects of our story, ethos and partnerships…We are committed to working towards solutions to fix pipeline issues that empower  and support our communities…The #BlackandBrilliant mindset is one of growth, personal development, paired with the support of our allies and partnerships. Our impact will be measured by different qualitative data forms: surveys, testimonials, advocacy, test-and-learn practices.” blackandbrilliant.org/

RESOURCE(S): Get Involved

Amnesty Tech, Amnesty International

Amnesty Tech, Amnesty International (@AmnestyTech, @amnesty)“Amnesty Tech is a global collective of advocates, hackers, researchers and technologists. We aim to: Bolster social movements in an age of surveillance; Challenge the systemic threat to our rights posed by the surveillance-based business model of the big tech companies; Ensure accountability in the design and use of new and frontier technologies; Encourage innovative uses of technology to help support our fundamental rights.” amnesty.org/en/tech/#

ARTICLE 19

ARTICLE 19 (@article19org) “ARTICLE 19 works for a world where all people everywhere can freely express themselves and actively engage in public life without fear of discrimination.” article19.org/ 

RESOURCE(S): Global Expression Report, Digital Rights, Privacy and surveillance

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (@BHRRC) “We work with everyone to advance human rights in business. We track over 9000 companies, and help the vulnerable eradicate abuse.” business-humanrights.org/en/ 

RESOURCE(S): Technology & Human Rights

Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)

Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) (@BSRnews) “BSR™ is an organization of sustainable business experts that works with its global network of the world’s leading companies to build a just and sustainable world. With offices in Asia, Europe, and North America, BSR™ provides insight, advice, and collaborative initiatives to help you see a changing world more clearly, create long-term business value, and scale impact.” bsr.org/en/

RESOURCE(S): Information and Communications Technology

Data-Pop Alliance

Data-Pop Alliance (@datapopalliance) “Data-Pop Alliance is a collaborative laboratory of researchers, experts, practitioners, policymakers, and activists created in 2013 out of MIT, Harvard and ODI. We aim to change the world with data through our three pillars of work: diagnosing local realities and human problems with data and AI; mobilizing capacities, communities, and ideas towards more data literate societies; and, ultimately, transforming the systems and processes that underpin our societies and countries.” datapopalliance.org/

RESOURCE(S): Overview and Outlook 2020-2022

Digital Freedom Fund (DFF)

Digital Freedom Fund (DFF) (@df_fund)“The Digital Freedom Fund supports strategic litigation to advance digital rights in Europe. DFF provides financial support and seeks to catalyse collaboration between digital rights activists to enable people to exercise their human rights in digital and networked spaces.” digitalfreedomfund.org/

RESOURCE(S): Projects: Decolonising Digital Rights, Digital Rights For All, Reports

Digital Grassroots

Digital Grassroots (@digigrassroots) “Digital Grassroots is a youth and female non-profit working to increase digital citizenship on Internet governance and digital rights among youth from underrepresented communities globally. Through open leadership, community engagement programs and mentorships, we promote youth activism in shaping the Internet ecosystem.” digitalgrassroots.org/index.html

RESOURCE(S):Community Tools

Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL)

Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL) (@DIAL_community) “The Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL) is a “think, do, replicate” tank housed at the United Nations Foundation. Our vision is of a world where services can safely reach everyone, everywhere using the power of digital technology and data. Our mission is to overcome the systemic barriers preventing digital solutions from going to scale.” https://digitalimpactalliance.org/

RESOURCE(S): Principles for Digital Development

Dreaming Beyond AI

Dreaming Beyond AI “Dreaming Beyond AI is a space for critical and constructive knowledge, visionary fiction and speculative art, and community organizing around Artificial Intelligence.” dreamingbeyond.ai/en/e/pluriverse

Freedom House

Freedom House (@freedomhouse) “Freedom House is founded on the core conviction that freedom flourishes in democratic nations where governments are accountable to their people; the rule of law prevails; and freedoms of expression, association, and belief, as well as respect for the rights of women, minority communities, and historically marginalized groups, are guaranteed.” freedomhouse.org/ 

RESOURCE(S): Technology & Democracy

humanID (Foundation for a Human Internet)

humanID (Foundation to a Human Internet) (@humanID_org) “humanID, a product of the Foundation for a Human Internet, is an open source nonprofit that offers an entirely private and secure Sign In solution for apps and websites across iOS, Android and the web…A trusted alternative to Social Media SSOs such as Facebook Login, neither humanID nor our clients store any user data - providing 100% privacy and anonymity to users…By identifying real people via a random identifier generated by hashing their phone numbers, humanID blocks bots and spam, and thereby enables platforms to enforce community policies and paywalls, effectively penalize users, and create civil communities of real humans!” https://human-id.org/

RESOURCE(S): Blog

Humanity In Tech

Humanity In Tech “Humanity in Tech is on a mission to re-humanize technology education. What started off as an idea to expand tech literacy has become an urgent endeavor to equip young people to shape the future they will lead…We are a Global Shapers project, an initiative of the World Economic Forum. The Global Shapers Community is a network of inspiring young people under the age of 30 working together to address local, regional, and global challenges. With more than 13,000 members, the Global Shapers Community spans 430 city-based hubs in 150 countries.” humanityintech.org/

JustPeace Labs

JustPeace Labs (@justpeacelabs) “JustPeace Labs (JPL), a women-founded and lead 501(c)(3) organization, advocates for and supports the responsible use and deployment of emerging technologies in high-risk settings—communities experiencing conflict, transitioning from conflict or enduring systematic human rights abuses.” justpeacelabs.org/

RESOURCE(S): Ethical Guidelines for PeaceTech, Conflict Sensitivity for Tech Report, Technology Development Lab

WeProtect Global Alliance

WeProtect Global Alliance (@WeProtect)“WeProtect Global Alliance brings together governments, the private sector, civil society and international organisations to develop policies and solutions to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse online.” weprotect.org/ 

RESOURCE(S): Implementing the Global Strategic Response framework, Implementing the Model National Response framework

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