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People's Global Action Against 'Free' Trade and the WTO
A network of some of the largest social movements on the planet (including the Zapatistas, MST (Brazil), and the Indian Karnataka State Farmers' Association), this site is a clearing house for resistance and struggle against globalisation in all its forms.
http://www.agp.org
ART-ACT - Anti-Racist T-shirt Art Contest Tour
"By building an international anti-racist t-shirt art exhibit on the Internet we intend to give expression to work that confronts hate on-line and though the t-shirts that result - in real communities. You make this work." Also has a petition to sign.
http://www.art-teez.org/x_racist.htm
The Armchair Activist
Provides opportunities to make a difference from your own comfy chair. Get involved in politics, activism, environmental protection, fighting for equality right from your computer with the Armchair Activist.
http://bi.org/~ndavis/act/
Just Say No To Individuality
Just a short and to-the-point message for individualism, and a guestbook to sign.
http://www.angelfire.com/nm/ind
Global Response
Global Response members of all ages and nationalities join with communities worldwide to stop environmental destruction through effective citizen letter campaigns
http://www.globalresponse.org
TechRocks!
TechRocks encourages and enables foundations, advocacy groups, and leading activists to use technology to achieve their goals, to increase participation from interested constituencies, and achieve change more quickly than by traditional organizing and advocacy methods alone.
http://www.techrocks.org
The Association for Progressive Communications (APC)
Global Internet community for Environment, Human Rights, Development & Peace. An extensive network of Internet providers (spanning 25 countries) dedicated to serving non-governmental organisations and citizen activists.
http://www.apc.org
The APC Betinho Communications Prize
$7,500 prize which will be awarded to an NGO, social movement, activist group or other which is using the Internet to make a real difference.
http://www.apc.org/english/betinho
Action Network
Connects you with the policymakers who shape your world. With a single click, you can weigh in when it counts, sending key messages to policymakers before they make their decisions.
http://www.actionnetwork.org
eActivist.org
An action resource for the wired masses where you can help make a difference in three clicks or less.
http://www.eactivist.org
Digital Freedom Network
DFN promotes human rights around the world by developing new methods of activism with Internet technology and by providing an online voice to those attacked for expressing themselves.
http://www.dfn.org
Earthsmartcars
What's an "earthsmartcar"? Find out at the Natural Resources Defense Council's site, and sign their online petition urging Detroit to produce environmentally-friendly hybrid cars.
http://www.nrdc.org/earthsmartcars/
Consume.net
An attempt to create a network of low cost and licence exempt wireless IP systems to reduce connectivity costs and promote common ownership.
http://consume.net/
The Netactivist
Information on political prisoners, protests, civil rights, labor rights, globalization and the antiwar movement, with online action alerts, petitions and organizing with and against public officials.
http://www.netactivist.dk/
Act Now Productions
Helps non-profit groups put their message on the internet.
http://www.actnowproductions.com/
Consolidation for Social Awareness and Responsibility
Established to call attention to the plight of the homeless in Toronto, this site has prewritten letters for one to send to several different Canadian people of influence.
http://www3.sympatico.ca/truegrowth/csar.htm
Center for Digital Democracy
Works to the preserve and support an Internet environment that is open, diverse, and democratic. Includes action alerts, a citizen's guide to broadband, articles, and a mailing list.
http://www.democraticmedia.org/
NetAction
An internet action resource. Resources include Virutal activist, Cyber Action Issues, Online buyers guide, white papers, articles and letters.
http://www.netaction.org/
Youth Activism Project
Online youth civic engagement. Clearinghouse has best practices, books, materials, and organizations that engage youth to make decisions.
http://www.youthactivism.com/
Stop Pre-Movie Ads
Online campaign to fight against movie theatres' showing commercial advertising before their feature presentations.
http://www.shinybluegrasshopper.com/nomovieads/
ServiceLeader.org: Advocacy and Activism by Online Volunteers
Links to resources about legal issues, practices, and strategies for online activism on behalf of a cause.
http://www.serviceleader.org/new/virtual/2003/04/000112.php
Earthwatchers Action Resource
A online resource for political and social activism activism. Includes media contacts, political and activist resources.
http://www.cryptodesk.com/action_resource_2001.htm
NetVocate
NetVocate builds tools for social change by providing easy to use and online organizing tools for the nonprofit sector.
http://www.netvocate.org
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