Ya-Wei Chou
Contributions
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A Guide to Win Democracy Back: Civic Tech Project and Community Handbook
As a citizen, have you recently felt powerless to influence the decision-making process of public policy or to make a change in society? Do you find it more difficult to shape the development of technology than engineers or big tech companies do? Civic Tech Project & Community Handbook—From Taiwan’s g0v Community to the World: The Collaborative Wisdom of Digital Citizens is here to help you to regain your strength as an active citizen.
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Register for our panel on June 12: How Does a Resilient Civil Society Defend Democracy against Information Operations from Authoritarian Regimes? Experiences of Cofacts and Civic Tech Communities in Taiwan
The resilience of civil society is one of the most important elements in countering the growing influence of authoritarian regimes. But how can we sustainably strengthen, inspire, and nurture it? Explore this with Cofacts and us on June 12, 2025, 09:00-11:00, GMT+2, at the FNF Europe Regional Office in Brussels!
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Join our Connect, Collaborate, Create: The g0v Approach to Civic Tech workshop with g0v jothon and Tainan City Council Watchbot: Empowering Informed Citizen Panel at TICTec 2025 on June 11!
We will co-host Connect, Collaborate, Create: The g0v Approach to Civic Tech Workshop at TICTec 2025 with g0v jothon on June 11, 2025, 1:30-2:45pm, GMT+2, at Dijlezaal, the Lamot Congress and Heritage Centre, Mechelen, Belgium. Come join us if you have registered to TICTeC 2025! Also, please also join the Tainan City Council Watchbot: Empowering Informed Citizen panel!
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Join Us to Reimagine Gender Advocacy at the 6th Anniversary of Marriage Equality Forum on May 24
Since becoming the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage on May 24, 2019, Taiwan has continued to advance LGBTQI+ rights and promote inclusive values. To mark the 6th anniversary of marriage equality, the FNF Global Innovation Hub, in partnership with the Taiwan Equality Campaign, will host "The 6th Anniversary of Marriage Equality Forum: Reimagining Advocacy for Gender Equality" at Room 201BC, TICC on May 24, 2025, 09:30-17:30.
Through panel talks and an interactive workshop, the event will reflect on the legacy of Taiwan’s marriage equality movement and explore new, innovative strategies to build a more inclusive and equitable society, inviting more citizens to join in addressing the ongoing structural challenges faced by the LGBTQI+ community today.
