Applications are open until November 27. The Climate Democracy Accelerator offers up to $25,000 for participatory climate action worldwide. The Democratic Innovations Accelerator supports youth participation in EU and Horizon Europe countries. Rising Stars offers up to five one-to-one mentorship sessions.

Six universities tackled AI governance by letting students help make the rules. The results may change how we think about AI policy.

A network of 700+ youth organizations just voted on what work it takes on next year. Here's how EPD ran its first member-wide decision-making process — and what they'd do differently.

She joins People Powered to lead our European programs, drawing on two decades of participatory work across three continents.

A senior, global fundraising role shaping how participatory democracy gets funded. Remote, worldwide. $92,000–$109,000 USD. Applications close September 4.

On July 31, Josh Lerner will step down as Co-Executive Director, and Greta Ríos will remain as Executive Director. Read for more details.

The Democracy Narratives Alliance has identified 11 priority actions to shift how we talk about democracy, in order to build more support for democracy. 

We're looking for creators who can tell compelling stories about voice, power, and collective decision-making — with up to $1,000 in awards.

Klara Cizkova, a civil servant at the Ministry of Health builds structures, training, and a strategy to embed participation into policy processes. She was supported by the Mainstreaming Participation Accelerator and Rising Stars Mentorship.

Join 300 organizations and practitioners in a global network for participatory democracy.

People Powered is hiring a Program Manager, Europe and a Program Associate. Apply by May 29, 2026."