School Participatory Budgeting: A tool to foster school democracy
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This comparative report explains how students can participate in school budgeting.
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Participatory budgeting at scale: Mainstreaming PB for service commissioning and investment
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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 Greater Manchester Participation Playbook
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A 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 MoreThe Wildcard Workbook: A practical guide for jokering forum theatre
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An 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 MoreLocal youth councils: Mapping practices
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An 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 MoreQuality charter on participatory and inclusive local youth councils
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An 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 MoreLocal youth councils: Analysis of policy and mechanisms
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A 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 MoreQualitative guidelines for mechanisms of youth engagement
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A comprehensive guide designed to help policymakers and organizations implement, improve, and compare eight different mechanisms for meaningful youth participation.
Read More"Phygital" youth participation: Guidelines and quality indicators
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A specialized guide for combining physical and digital elements ("phygital") to enhance youth engagement in local democracy.
Read MoreBest practice guide on good governance and participatory budgeting
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A Romanian guide for local authorities on implementing good governance and participatory budgeting.
Read MoreWorkshop for moderators and organizers: How to conduct citizens' dialogues
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A practical guide for moderators on facilitating inclusive and effective citizens' dialogues.
Read MoreCitizen participation toolkit: Cities as arenas of political innovation
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Toolkit for strengthening deliberative democracy through political innovation in European cities.
Read MoreEnsuring impact: A guide to effective set-up and follow-up of citizen participation
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Practical guide for administrators on designing set-up and follow-up of citizen participation projects.
Read MoreWe are here: a child participation toolbox
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Interactive toolbox guiding meaningful child participation in intergenerational decision‑making.
Read MoreWhat if..? Youth Participation toolkit
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Toolkit with 12 creative methods for youth participation (10–14 years) to explore, design, and present social solutions.
Read MoreWhat if..? Manual for youth participation facilitators
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Creative guide for youth participation facilitators (10–14 years) using design to explore and solve social issues.
Read MoreGlobal Campus child participation model: resource pack
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Global Campus model for child-led participation in academia, tested in Nepal in 2022.
Read MoreBooklet for youth workers in Georgia
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A practical booklet for youth workers to guide youth participation in local activities (ages 13–18) in rural Georgia.
Read MoreYouth participation methods in Hungary
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Hungarian methodological guide compiling youth participation methods—such as participatory budgeting, debate forums, and student governments
Read MoreYouth participation handbook for Lithuania
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Practical handbook on youth participation, introducing key models, case studies, and methods to foster meaningful involvement of young people in democratic and community life.
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