How to hold deliberative assemblies
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A practical guide describing eleven steps for organising deliberative assemblies in school settings, with young people selected by civic lottery.
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How to Organize Deliberative Assemblies through a Process of “Civic Lottery” in High Schools
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A practical article outlining how to set up deliberative assemblies in high schools using sortition (lottery) to select participants.
Read MoreThe Deliberating Universities Network (UNIDELIB)
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The UNIDELIB network collates publications and reports from participating academic institutions around the use of deliberative methodologies in universities.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting in Lithuanian Schools
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A case study of how Lithuanian schools have implemented participatory budgeting (PB) initiatives, engaging students in decision-making over school budget expenditures.
Read MoreInclusive civic education and school democracy through participatory budgeting
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This journal article examines how youth-led participatory budgeting (PB) initiatives in school settings affect student empowerment, decision-making capacity, and democratic engagement.
Read MoreHow to organize a citizens’ assembly on climate in Portugal
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Step-by-step guide to organize a citizens' assembly on climate in Portugal with real-world examples and practical tools.
Read MoreBeginner’s guide to digital community engagement
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A guide on digital tools to enhance community engagement, improve decision-making, and foster inclusivity through strategic planning and collaboration.
Read MoreOECD deliberative democracy database
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A public database of more than 600 examples of deliberative processes and institutions around the world.
Read MoreEvaluation of the Global Assembly
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This report evaluates the Global Assembly, a citizens' assembly that brought together 100 citizens from around the world to deliberate the climate and ecological crisis.
Read MoreReal money, real power! Participatory budgeting in Flanders
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A guide providing strategies for Flemish governments to implement participatory budgeting, focusing on transparency, inclusivity, and civic engagement to build public trust.
Read MoreDe Gruyter handbook of citizens’ assemblies
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This resource showcases the state of the art of citizens’ asemblies and opens new perspectives informed by multidisciplinary research and new thinking about deliberative processes.
Read MorePB and conditioning factors: The case of Vilnius and Alytus
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A research report analyzing specific cases of participatory budgeting in Lithuanian cities and identifying the main challenges.
Read MorePB Implementation manual for towns/ municipalities in Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Methodological guide for the development of participatory budgeting (PB) processes adapted to the context of cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including steps for design, planning, implementation and evaluation, and several examples of PB in the country.
Read MoreGetting started with participation in Dutch Municipalities
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Roadmap for Dutch municipalities to explore important issues surrounding participation.
Read More“First aid” kit for a participatory process
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Read MoreHow to run a deliberative mini-public in a hybrid regime
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A handbook for the design and implementation of deliberative mini-publics in European hybrid regimes, including Serbia, Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, North Macedonia and Montenegro.
Read MoreGuidelines to organizing hyperlocal discussions
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A complete guide with the main steps to design and implement hyperlocal discussions: choosing topics, setting goals, potential formats, participant selection, facilitation, technical settings, etc.
Read MoreGuide to the design, organization and facilitation of citizens' climate assemblies
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A complete guide for the design and implementation of citizens' climate assemblies in the Spanish context, providing templates and step-by-step explanation of each of its phases.
Read MoreParticipatory democracy at the local level
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A case study analyzing efforts in Tunisia to decentralize political processes and strengthen direct participation based on legal reforms.
Read MoreIncluding the underrepresented
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A paper presenting methods and strategies for ensuring the inclusion of traditionally underrepresented communities in participatory processes.
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