AtmaGo
The Online Network Neighbors Use To Help Each Other
The neighborhood-based communications network serving the common good that runs on mobile, web and Android devices.
AtmaGo has reached 10 million in Indonesia, Puerto Rico and Ukraine. Neighbors are using AtmaGo to help each other with information, warnings, and offers of help.
How AtmaGo Works
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Neighbors have turned to AtmaGo to help each other through life’s critical turns. With its topic dashboards and threaded posts, people have successfully addressed civic issues, COVID 19 info, disaster response, found employment, and help for people displaced by war. AtmaGo is their go-to network for making connections and change.
Citizen News
Neighbors' posts keep each other up-to-date on the latest local news
Report Problems
Neighbors address local concerns, be it on hazards, public facilities, or disaster
Share Events
Discover and join local events and community happenings
Find Jobs
Find local jobs or employees, especially key to the informal local job market
An Award-Winning Platform
Primary Functionalities
1
Easily Share and Gather Information
Local news and conditions, based on locations and topic of interest
Critical information, problems on infrastructure, or impact from disasters
Jobs in communities for local economic empowerment and entrepreneurship
- Events in communities such as neighborhood cleanups or risk reduction events to build local social cohesion
2
Get Emergency Alerts on Disasters
These locations based warnings are from local agencies and community members.
Such as flooding, earthquake, broken infrastructure, hazards or public facilities issues.
3
Know What is Happening
We help users to find information which is relevant to them.
Gather information in the neighborhood, within your topic of interest, or in communities that you join on your personal feed.
Impact
AtmaGo’s Impact
Designed to enable neighbors to seek and offer mutual aid, AtmaGo has been used to save lives and property in the face of numerous disasters. It grew organically to serve other uses as people found a local network dedicated to building social ties and community betterment. People trust AtmaGo, making it a preferred platform for local discussion and action over Facebook or others. Now Government and NGOs also use AtmaGo to connect with the community.
AtmaGo users have shared more than 667,000 peer-to-peer exchanges on issues of water, food, jobs, education, shelter, flooding, crime, and fires.
Latest news from
people and communities
Indonesia
Puerto Rico
Highlights
Atma Connect to Work with Women Entrepreneurs via SCILLS Grant
Atma Connect is excited to embark on a 24-month program to improve digital literacy and economic opportunity for women entrepreneurs in Indonesia via a new grant from the Internet Society Foundation (ISF). The work will be done under the ISF’s Strengthening Communities / Improving Lives and Livelihoods (SCILLS) grant program. “We’re glad to partner for […]Read More
Technology’s Role in Disaster Management and Risk Governance
Atma Connect’s Head of Product Aisyah Gunung shared insights on using innovative technology in disaster management when she spoke at the ASEAN Strategic Policy Dialogue on Disaster Management panel on August 24, 2023 in Indonesia. “It was an honor to showcase Atma Connect’s initiatives and share insights on leveraging technology for community resilience and disaster […]Read More
Sharing Stories of Impact from Indonesia
Note: Atma, working with USAID and FHI360, recently published compendiums of stories of impact from 32 Civil Society Organizations across Indonesia. We are proud to have helped each organization tell its remarkable story. Below is a summary of one such story. Download the stories of impact via the Atma eBook page. From “Rogue Organization” to […]Read More