Beyond performance: Experiences in legislative theater
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A booklet with insights and practical guidance on using Legislative Theater to engage communities and influence policy.
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Making evaluations awesome and meaningful
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A video session exploring how to make evaluations meaningful, useful, and effective for improving participatory budgeting.
Read MoreMunicipality in dialogue
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A guide for organizing and moderating controversial citizens' assemblies in Germany.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting International experience and implementation practice research in Georgia
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A report detailing the history and functioning of participatory budgeting and its implementation in Georgia.
Read MoreCitizen participation: Best practices
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A toolkit providing an overview of citizen engagement styles and strategies, drawing from case studies on citizen participation initiatives in the Americas and the Caribbean.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting: A meta-level review
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A research paper detailing the results of an extensive review of the literature and case studies of participation budgeting over 30 years, with particular focus on Kenya and Mexico.
Read MorePeople-led innovation: Methodology for solving urban problems
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A guide presenting a flexible approach to engage people in addressing public challenges in urban settings.
Read MoreCitizen sensing: A toolkit
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A toolkit providing best practices and guidance on citizen sensing, a participatory approach to data collection and community-led action.
Read MoreUnconscious cognitive biases in groups working together
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An overview of 6 major types of cognitive biases that tend to arise when groups of people work together.
Read MoreConsolidating authoritarianism with limited democratic governance
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An academic article using the case study of participatory budgeting reforms in Wenling, China to discuss the reality and limitations of democratic reform in an authoritarian regime.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting: How to give local people a voice in funding decisions
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A short video that explains how participatory budgeting works.
Read MoreFraming the remit: Research note
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This guide goes into detail on how the question in a deliberative process, such as a citizens' assembly or jury, should be framed.
Read MorePB manual for county governments in Kenya
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This manual discusses the 10 steps of participatory budgeting (PB), drawing on Kenyan county examples to illustrate the practical application of the steps.
Read MoreToward more inclusive development in Kenya
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A video about participatory budgeting in Kenya.
Read MoreThe system Taiwan uses to crowdsource its laws
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This case study details the successes and challenges of a participatory policymaking initiative in Taiwan.
Read MoreMontevideo Decide: Digital platform
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This case study of "Montevideo Decide" demonstrates how digital platforms can be used to give people power over local policymaking.
Read MoreThe Alberta Narratives Project
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This guide provides practical guidance for climate and energy communicators about what language works well and what language might pose an obstacle for communicating with any specific group.
Read MoreStakeholder participation guide
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This guide is part of a series developed by the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) to help countries assess the impacts of policies and actions.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting ballot from Pavia, Italy
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This ballot was used in a municipal PB process in Pavia, Italy in 2018.
Read MoreYouth participation in local governance
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This essay examines several participatory experiences involving children and young people in Spain, Portugal, the Dominican Republic, and Argentina.
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