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February 27, 2025

Learn how we brought transparency to fisheries, through participation!

February 27, 2025/ People Powered
Learn how we brought transparency to fisheries, through participation!

We joined forces with the Fisheries Transparency Initiative to boost transparency through participation in a pilot program in Seychelles and Madagascar. 

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February 27, 2025/ People Powered/
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FiTI, Fisheries
February 26, 2025

AI for Digital Democracy Webinar: Key Takeaways and Recording

February 26, 2025/ People Powered
AI for Digital Democracy Webinar: Key Takeaways and Recording

On February 18, People Powered hosted a webinar on AI for digital democracy. The event brought together experts and practitioners from around the world to explore how AI can support or hinder participatory democracy. Learn more!

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February 26, 2025/ People Powered/
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digital democracy, Digital Participation
February 19, 2025

Participatory methods build trust & deliver clean water in Kenya

February 19, 2025/ People Powered
Participatory methods build trust & deliver clean water in Kenya

After 12 years of unfulfilled promises by the government, participatory methods delivered clean water to 44,000 people in Kenya.

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February 19, 2025/ People Powered/
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Rising Stars, mentorship, Kenya
February 17, 2025

Here are the best digital participation tools of 2025

February 17, 2025/ People Powered
Here are the best digital participation tools of 2025

Find the best tool for your digital participation program today!

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February 17, 2025/ People Powered/
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February 14, 2025

Need one-on-one support running a participatory program? Apply for mentorship!

February 14, 2025/ People Powered
Need one-on-one support running a participatory program? Apply for mentorship!

Do you need help to advocate, launch, or improve a participatory program? Apply for expert mentoring support!

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February 14, 2025/ People Powered/
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February 06, 2025

News: Convening canceled, fight for democracy continues ✊

February 06, 2025/ People Powered
News: Convening canceled, fight for democracy continues ✊

We are canceling our 2025 Convening due to the US government’s foreign funding freeze, but also sharing new resources for renewing democracy.

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February 06, 2025/ People Powered/
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January 22, 2025

Our 2024 Impact Report: How we tackled 4 global challenges

January 22, 2025/ People Powered
Our 2024 Impact Report: How we tackled 4 global challenges

Participation is transforming lives and driving real change. How? Read our 2024 Impact Report now.

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January 22, 2025/ People Powered/
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January 20, 2025

New Video: 5 strategies for participatory climate action - a story from the Indian Himalayas

January 20, 2025/ People Powered
New Video: 5 strategies for participatory climate action - a story from the Indian Himalayas

A Citizens’ Assembly empowers Himalayan communities to restore forests, recharge water sources, and revive biodiversity. Learn how!

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January 20, 2025/ People Powered/
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December 18, 2024

Find out what 2025 has in store for our community

December 18, 2024/ People Powered
Find out what 2025 has in store for our community

Our newly elected board members bring diverse experiences and expertise, reaffirming People Powered’s commitment to inclusive governance.

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December 18, 2024/ People Powered/
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December 18, 2024

Meet our 5 new board members

December 18, 2024/ People Powered
Meet our 5 new board members

Our newly elected board members bring diverse experiences and expertise, reaffirming People Powered’s commitment to inclusive governance.

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December 18, 2024/ People Powered/
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December 16, 2024

If we helped you, can you help us?

December 16, 2024/ People Powered
If we helped you, can you help us?

It’s been a tough year for democracy. Will you join People Powered as a member or supporter, to help renew and expand democracy?

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December 16, 2024/ People Powered/
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December 10, 2024

Best of 2024: Using participation to solve global challenges

December 10, 2024/ People Powered
Best of 2024: Using participation to solve global challenges

We’re leading a global bottom-up movement to build a more participatory democracy. Here are our top four highlights of 2024… 

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December 10, 2024/ People Powered/
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December 02, 2024

“Being a People Powered member gives me confidence that I am not alone” — Meri Harutyunyan

December 02, 2024/ People Powered
“Being a People Powered member gives me confidence that I am not alone” — Meri Harutyunyan

Meri Harutyunyan, a leader of Yerevan Municipality, is doing a green transition with People Powered’s support. Learn more! 

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December 02, 2024/ People Powered/
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November 22, 2024

News from our World Tour and Accelerators opportunities and impact!

November 22, 2024/ People Powered
News from our World Tour and Accelerators opportunities and impact!

See how we’re bringing participation worldwide—and a chance for you to join our Accelerators!

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November 22, 2024/ People Powered/
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November 15, 2024

From Innovations to Ecosystems: Highlights from the Remixing Democracy Webinar

November 15, 2024/ People Powered
From Innovations to Ecosystems: Highlights from the Remixing Democracy Webinar

Discover how blending participatory practices can transform democratic ecosystems. Dive into key insights from our recent Remixing Democracy webinar!

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November 15, 2024/ People Powered/
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November 13, 2024

What comes after the year of elections?

November 13, 2024/ People Powered
What comes after the year of elections?

Half of the world’s population is voting in elections this year, and yet democracy now seems even weaker. Josh Lerner shares new opportunities for building a stronger democracy.

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November 13, 2024/ People Powered/
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November 11, 2024

New Video: How climate democracy helped a rural community recover from cyclone devastation

November 11, 2024/ People Powered
New Video: How climate democracy helped a rural community recover from cyclone devastation

Through the Climate Democracy Accelerator, a rural community in Zimbabwe shaped a new climate policy, reduced deforestation, and launched regenerative agriculture practices. 

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November 11, 2024/ People Powered/
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Climate Democracy Action, CDA Impacts
October 30, 2024

🚀 Launching 30 new programs, digital participation resources & climate democracy

October 30, 2024/ People Powered
🚀 Launching 30 new programs, digital participation resources & climate democracy

We announce new accelerator participants, funding and support opportunities, and resources on mixing methods and digital participation

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October 30, 2024/ People Powered/
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October 29, 2024

Accelerators are launching 30 new participatory programs focused on climate & innovation

October 29, 2024/ People Powered
Accelerators are launching 30 new participatory programs focused on climate & innovation

Meet the 30 new participants in the Climate Democracy and Democratic Innovations Accelerators.

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October 29, 2024/ People Powered/
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October 25, 2024

All new resources for designing digital participation programs

October 25, 2024/ People Powered
All new resources for designing digital participation programs

A new Participation Playbook module and updated online courses provide step-by-step guidance to take participation online.

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October 25, 2024/ People Powered/
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