Well, what can we say - it was a whirlwind. So much so, we're only getting around to publishing our annual report in March. Nevertheless, here are our greatest achievements from 2018.

1. Annual Report 2018
A Short Tour Of The Year That Was

2. Code for All is the largest civic tech network in the world, which amplifies
the impact of good ideas through a global network of local organisations.

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Global Expertise
We draw on collective
knowledge from our members
around the world to share
best-practices and cohesive
strategies.
Local Programs
We leverage the experience
and connections of member
organisations to implement
programs based in practice and
hands-on research.
Why Code for All?
Iterative Approach
We adapt to the changing
needs of our members and the
wider civic tech movement,
iterating on every project to
find what works.
Tested Solutions
We find the best ideas and
projects in the industry and
connect them to opportunities
so that they can scale
responsibly and meaningfully.

4. Peer Learning
We shape how information
flows through civic tech
Redeploying Work
We provide funding to
replicate great projects
Co-Creation Mentorship Communications
We celebrate and document
the work of our members
Support
Civic tech is hard - we help
people through the storms.
How we make magic
We work collaboratively to
create useful assets
We connect people with
one-to-one support
Workshops
We facilitate small-scale
knowledge exchanges
Summits
We also facilitate large-scale
knowledge exchanges

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We’ve enabled our members to...
Countless projects are working on
open data and open legislation, from
South Africa to Poland.
Open Everything
Code for Germany and Code for Africa
are working collaboratively to monitor
air and water pollutants.
Tackle Climate Change
Code for Romania created a tool to
catch voting irregularities which is
being replicated across the region.
Combat Corruption
Code for Africa is working with Google
and the World Bank to train thousands
of journalists.
Empower Data Journalists
Code for Romania and Code for
Mexico are working on replicating
disaster relief tools.
Become Disaster Ready
The Fellowship model is just one of
many ways we’re transforming
government from the inside out.
Make Closed Systems Open
* all while growing a global community of over 350,000 people, from over twenty countries around the world

6. A short history of Code for All
Loose Network Gaining Momentum Finding Our Feet Organising Leading ChangeEarly Days
2018
Network develops by-laws and
governance structure
2013
We began as Code for America
international project
2017
Network starts to grow -
Organizations from Romania,
Taiwan, Canada and Mexico
join the network
2018
Code for All Summit attracts
200+ people from 50 nations
2014
Organic, sporadic exchanges
and meetings begin to form
2017
Exchanges with supporting
and funding kick off

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Our members

8. Governance
Board | All Members
sets policy and programmatic priorities, meets quarterly
Advisory & Executive Committee | 3 Rotating Members
day-to-day operations & policy implementation, meets biweekly
Hired Staff | Grant Dependent
implements strategy, policy and programs, work remotely

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Grace O’Hara
Storyteller
Code for Australia
Australia
Krzysztof Madejski
Coordinator / Wizard
ePanstwo Foundation
Poland
Aiya Hsu
Exchange Manager
g0v
Taiwan
Lailah Ryklief
Process Fiend
OpenUp
South Africa
Bogdan Ivanel
Collaboration Manager
Code for Romania
Romania
Code for All Staff
2017 2018

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In just one year, from this...
small informal meetups

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To this...
Code for All Global Summit
250+ people

12. Ongoing Conversations
Mapping Civic Tech Scene
Working to create a common taxonomy and integrating civic
tech catalogs of organisations and projects.
Scaling Civic Tech Forum
Civic Tech event on the margins of the OGP Summit.
Discussing opportunities of civic tech sector growth.
Code for All 2018 Global Summit
Connecting global civic tech scene, exchanging knowledge
and strategizing for its future.
Civic Tech Framework [work in progress]
Working to identify common goals, create shared language
and define a framework of measuring civic tech projects.

13. Collaborations
Open Legislation (South Africa, Poland, Romania)
Election Monitoring (Romania, Poland)
Disaster Relief (Mexico, Romania)
Designing for People (Jamaica, South Africa)
Air-Quality Sensors (Germany, Africa, Belgium, Bulgaria, Poland)
Community Building (Mexico, Romania)
Throughout 2018, Code for All was able to promote the reuse of
technology and enable peer learning through exchange programs.

14. Online Presence + Storytelling
Brand new website at codeforall.org
Growing catalog of resources from inside and outside the network
30+ stories documenting the network’s projects and activities
Regular monthly newsletter to 70+ members within network
Growing Slack community of almost 600 civic tech practitioners

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Highlights from the network
We are only as strong as the sum of our parts. Here’s a highlight
reel of what these members have achieved this year:
● Fundacja ePaństwo (Poland)
● Code for Australia
● Code for Japan

16. Fundacja ePaństwo
PDF CEE & PDF UA
Hosted two major events to
build regional transparency
community
Rejestr.io
Re-launched open company
register getting 500k unique
users monthly
Election Observation
Observed local elections
using replicated toolset
from Code for Romania

17. Code for Australia
Piloted 4 New Initiatives
Our own Sandpit and Validate
programs and collaborations
with Harvard Kennedy School
(Digital Indicator) and Pretty
Neat (The Intelligence Service)
Measured Impact
Completed our first Fellowship
evaluation and found our we
are actually having positive
impact in the ways we thought
25th Fellowship
While iterating constantly to
improve impact, we are about
to partner with our 25th
government on a Fellowship

18. Code for Japan
Code for Japan Summit
Attracted more than 700
people from across the country
under the theme of ‘Salvage’
Fellowship Program
The Fellowship program
continues to attract more and
more technologists every year
Data Academy
A training program for
municipal employees using
real-life data - assigned fellows
to 39 municipalities

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Create Opportunities
We’re actively looking for
opportunities that will enable our
members to collaborate on big,
global challenges.
Measure Impact
We’re currently working on ways
to measure impact and create
consistent frameworks for the
civic tech movement.
Scale What Works
We’re continuing to grow the
network and explore ways of
creating more value for funders
and members around the world.
Where we’re heading

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