Platforms

The first of its kind to be created in Spain, where Barcelona City Council has dozens of active projects. To register a project, researchers must sign the decalogue.

Official government website designed to accelerate the use of crowdsourcing and citizen science across the US government. Includes a catalogue of federally supported citizen science projects, a toolkit to help federal practitioners design and maintain their projects, and a gateway to a community of hundreds of citizen science practitioners and coordinators.

Membership organisation created in 2014. Its main objectives are to increase the democratisation of science, to foster the growth of citizen science in Europe and to support the participation of the general public in research processes ⎯ in the natural sciences, social sciences, humanities and arts.

European Commission project to establish a focal point for citizen science at European level: projects, resources, training, etc.

Private non-profit foundation whose aim is to carry out, make visible and promote citizen science projects.

Compilation of citizen science projects and tools promoted mainly by the US National Science Foundation and the University of Arizona.

It is the most widespread international initiative to promote research based on the power of people. It is driven by a team of up to 34 professionals from the University of Oxford and various English and American institutions.