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March 17, 2026

Implementing the right of the child to participation in Estonia

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
Implementing the right of the child to participation in Estonia

Estonian 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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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, Estonian, Planning and management, Project implementation and monitoring, Evaluation, National government, State/regional government, Local government, University, School, Agency, civil society organizations, Estonia, Europe, Inclusion, School Participation, 2025
March 17, 2026

National guidelines on child and adolescent participation in Italy

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
National guidelines on child and adolescent participation in Italy

Guidelines providing principles, processes and governance tools to institutionalize participation across family, school, community and public institutions.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, Italian, Planning and management, Project implementation and monitoring, National government, State/regional government, Local government, University, School, Agency, civil society organizations, Italy, Europe, Inclusion, School Participation, 2022
March 17, 2026

Child participation made easy: methods for different occasions

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
Child participation made easy: methods for different occasions

Practical method collection developed in Stuttgart to support child participation processes, offering adaptable tools for schools, youth work, and municipal projects.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, German, Planning and management, Advocacy to win adoption, National government, State/regional government, Local government, University, School, Agency, civil society organizations, Germany, Europe, Inclusion, School Participation, 2019
March 17, 2026

Child and adolescent participation: notes for dialogue

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
Child and adolescent participation: notes for dialogue

Guide offering common guidelines on child and adolescent participation, with principles, spaces, evaluation tools, and indicators to strengthen genuine, rights-based involvement.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, Spanish, Planning and management, Project implementation and monitoring, Evaluation, National government, State/regional government, Local government, University, School, Agency, civil society organizations, Spain, Europe, Inclusion, School Participation, 2023
March 17, 2026

Engaged and heard! Guidelines on adolescent participation and civic engagement

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
Engaged and heard! Guidelines on adolescent participation and civic engagement

A practical guide to institutionalize adolescent participation (10–19 years) using Lundy’s space–voice–audience–influence and a five-strategy theory of change.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, English, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, Project implementation and monitoring, National government, State/regional government, Local government, University, School, Agency, civil society organizations, Inclusion, School Participation, 2020
March 17, 2026

Understanding child participation

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
Understanding child participation

Guide with practical tools to strengthen children’s participation through rights-based activities.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, Spanish, Planning and management, Idea collection, Outreach and engagement, National government, Local government, State/regional government, University, School, Agency, civil society organizations, Inclusion, School Participation, 2014
March 17, 2026

The nine basic requirements for meaningful and ethical children’s participation

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
The nine basic requirements for meaningful and ethical children’s participation

A practical framework detailing nine core requirements for ethical and impactful child participation, aligned with children’s rights.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Participatory policy-making, English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Albanian, Serbian, Ukrainian, Portuguese, Planning and management, National government, State/regional government, Local government, University, School, civil society organizations, Agency, School Participation, 2021
March 17, 2026

Tusla Ireland child and youth participation toolkit

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
Tusla Ireland child and youth participation toolkit

Rights-based toolkit to embed meaningful child and youth participation in Irish public services.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, Participatory planning, English, Planning and management, Proposal development, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, Agency, Ireland, Europe, School, 2016
March 17, 2026

Evaluation framework for deliberative processes

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
Evaluation framework for deliberative processes

The framework provides tools to assess the quality, impact, and trustworthiness of deliberative processes.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Citizens assemblies and juries, English, Evaluation, Europe, National government, State/regional government, Local government, Agency, University, School, civil society organizations, 2021
March 17, 2026

Global youth participation index (GYPI)

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
Global youth participation index (GYPI)

Global index measuring youth civic and political participation—aid for designing youth engagement policies.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Digital Tools, Research & Papers
Participatory planning, Participatory policy-making, English, Advocacy to win adoption, National government, State/regional government, Local government, University, School, Agency, civil society organizations, Inclusion, School Participation, 2025
June 18, 2025

What is the Theater of the Oppressed?

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
What is the Theater of the Oppressed?

Podcast in French introducing the Theater of the Oppressed, a participatory method for social change.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Video & Audio
Legislative theater, French, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, Outreach and engagement, Idea collection, Local government, Agency, National government, State/regional government, Europe, 2024
June 18, 2025

The citizen paradigm of the Theater of the Oppressed: Politicization or blind spot?

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
The citizen paradigm of the Theater of the Oppressed: Politicization or blind spot?

A critical look at how the Theater of the Oppressed shifted from radical activism to civic participation tool.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Research & Papers
Legislative theater, French, Advocacy to win adoption, Local government, State/regional government, National government, Agency, France, Europe, 2020
June 18, 2025

Spaces for deliberation: Eight spatial qualities for designing deliberative assemblies

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
Spaces for deliberation: Eight spatial qualities for designing deliberative assemblies

Study with helpful insights for designing inclusive, flexible spaces for citizens’ assemblies and deliberative processes.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools, Guides & Manuals, Research & Papers
Citizens assemblies and juries, English, Planning and management, Local government, State/regional government, National government, Agency, Europe, 2025
June 18, 2025

How to organize a citizens’ assembly on climate in Portugal

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
How to organize a citizens’ assembly on climate in Portugal

Step-by-step guide to organize a citizens' assembly on climate in Portugal with real-world examples and practical tools.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Citizens assemblies and juries, Portuguese, Planning and management, Idea collection, Proposal development, Voting, Local government, State/regional government, National government, Agency, Portugal, Europe, Climate Action, 2023
June 18, 2025

Participatory design toolkit for affordable housing

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
Participatory design toolkit for affordable housing

Toolkit for co-designing affordable housing through inclusive community engagement and facilitation.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory planning, English, Planning and management, Proposal development, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, Agency, 2013
May 13, 2025

How to organize a participatory budgeting vote

May 13, 2025/ People Powered
How to organize a participatory budgeting vote

A video showing the main steps for a succesful participatory budgeting voting phase.

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May 13, 2025/ People Powered/
Video & Audio
Participatory budgeting, English, Agency, Local government, State/regional government, National government, civil society organizations, United States, North America, Voting, 2015
May 13, 2025

How to do outreach for participatory budgeting

May 13, 2025/ People Powered
How to do outreach for participatory budgeting

A video to help you advocate for participatory budgeting.

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May 13, 2025/ People Powered/
Video & Audio
Participatory budgeting, English, Agency, Local government, State/regional government, National government, civil society organizations, United States, North America, Outreach and engagement, 2015
May 13, 2025

Evaluation guidelines for representative deliberative processes

May 13, 2025/ People Powered
Evaluation guidelines for representative deliberative processes

Framework for evaluating deliberative democratic processes to ensure inclusivity, transparency, and policy impact.

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May 13, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Citizens assemblies and juries, English, Evaluation, Agency, Local government, State/regional government, National government, civil society organizations, 2021
May 13, 2025

Fostering partnerships for community engagement

May 13, 2025/ People Powered
Fostering partnerships for community engagement

A toolkit for building equitable and sustainable partnerships with communities, emphasizing transparency, trust, and community involvement in decision-making.

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May 13, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Participatory policy-making, English, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, Local government, Agency, State/regional government, National government, civil society organizations, Inclusion, 2021
April 29, 2025

Beyond performance: Experiences in legislative theater

April 29, 2025/ People Powered
Beyond performance: Experiences in legislative theater

A booklet with insights and practical guidance on using Legislative Theater to engage communities and influence policy.

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April 29, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Case Studies
Legislative theater, English, Planning and management, Outreach and engagement, Local government, State/regional government, National government, School, University, Civil Society, Agency, Slovenia, Italy, Poland, Scotland, Europe, 2018
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