What is the Theater of the Oppressed?
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Podcast in French introducing the Theater of the Oppressed, a participatory method for social change.
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The citizen paradigm of the Theater of the Oppressed: Politicization or blind spot?
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A critical look at how the Theater of the Oppressed shifted from radical activism to civic participation tool.
Read MoreSpaces for deliberation: Eight spatial qualities for designing deliberative assemblies
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Study with helpful insights for designing inclusive, flexible spaces for citizens’ assemblies and deliberative processes.
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 MoreParticipatory design toolkit for affordable housing
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Toolkit for co-designing affordable housing through inclusive community engagement and facilitation.
Read MoreHow to organize a participatory budgeting vote
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A video showing the main steps for a succesful participatory budgeting voting phase.
Read MoreHow to do outreach for participatory budgeting
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A video to help you advocate for participatory budgeting.
Read MoreEvaluation guidelines for representative deliberative processes
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Framework for evaluating deliberative democratic processes to ensure inclusivity, transparency, and policy impact.
Read MoreFostering partnerships for community engagement
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A toolkit for building equitable and sustainable partnerships with communities, emphasizing transparency, trust, and community involvement in decision-making.
Read MoreBeyond 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.
Read MoreIntroduction to and planning participatory budgeting (DEMOTEC training)
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Training session on the basics of participatory budgeting and its planning.
Read MoreCriteria, idea generation and proposals (DEMOTEC training)
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Training session on participatory budgeting criteria, idea generation and proposal development.
Read MoreVoting and consensus (DEMOTEC training)
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Training session on the design of the voting and consensus phase of participatory budgeting.
Read MoreMaking 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 MoreParticipatory budgeting delegate training video
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A training for participatory budgeting delegates or volunteers, focused on the proposal development stage.
Read MoreA manual for citizen participation in Germany
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A comprehensive guide exploring both in-person and online participatory methods.
Read MoreLegislative theater recruitment flyer example
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Sample of a recruitment flyer to attract participants for a legislative theater process.
Read MorePrison Participatory Budgeting ballot, Italy
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This ballot was used in a prison PB process in Italy in 2019.
Read MoreHow to run a citizens’ assembly
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A handbook that provides guidance for different stages involved with planning, organizing, and delivering a successful citizens' assembly.
Read MoreFixing democracy with people power
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An opinion piece from the political right in The Australian newspaper about the Geelong Citizens' Jury.
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