A refreshed 2025 guide aimed at helping local authorities and public bodies in the UK transition from small-scale grant-making to mainstreaming participatory budgeting (PB) as a tool for large-scale service commissioning and investment.
Read MoreA comprehensive guide and collection of participatory tools designed to help communities and decision-makers in Greater Manchester work collaboratively to design services, shift power, and rebuild trust in local democracy.
Read MoreAn interactive and graphic manual for facilitators (known as "Jokers") who use forum theater as a tool for community building, social activism, and creative advocacy.
Read MoreAn analysis of the different models and structures of local youth councils in Belgium, Italy, Croatia, Slovenia, and Portugal, examining their national contexts and specific municipal case studies.
Read MoreAn assessment tool providing concrete indicators to help local youth council members and municipality officers build, reform, or relaunch councils that are more participatory, inclusive, and impactful, including a practical companion manual that explains how to use it.
Read MoreA 2024 report providing a comparative analysis of the legal frameworks, operational structures, and impact of Local Youth Councils (LYCs) in Estonia, Lithuania, Norway, and Portugal.
Read MoreA comprehensive guide designed to help policymakers and organizations implement, improve, and compare eight different mechanisms for meaningful youth participation.
Read MoreA specialized guide for combining physical and digital elements ("phygital") to enhance youth engagement in local democracy.
Read MoreA Romanian guide for local authorities on implementing good governance and participatory budgeting.
Read MoreA practical guide for moderators on facilitating inclusive and effective citizens' dialogues.
Read MoreToolkit for strengthening deliberative democracy through political innovation in European cities.
Read MorePractical guide for administrators on designing set-up and follow-up of citizen participation projects.
Read MoreInteractive toolbox guiding meaningful child participation in intergenerational decision‑making.
Read MoreToolkit with 12 creative methods for youth participation (10–14 years) to explore, design, and present social solutions.
Read MoreCreative guide for youth participation facilitators (10–14 years) using design to explore and solve social issues.
Read MoreGlobal Campus model for child-led participation in academia, tested in Nepal in 2022.
Read MoreA practical booklet for youth workers to guide youth participation in local activities (ages 13–18) in rural Georgia.
Read MoreHungarian methodological guide compiling youth participation methods—such as participatory budgeting, debate forums, and student governments
Read MorePractical handbook on youth participation, introducing key models, case studies, and methods to foster meaningful involvement of young people in democratic and community life.
Read MoreEstonian guidelines for implementing children’s right to participate, with 10 principles, tools, and good practices to ensure meaningful and safe involvement in decision-making.
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