Framework contract design for service providers
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A legal and operational template outlining the tasks and quality standards for third-party recruitment agencies in citizens' dialogues.
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Recruiting Spreadsheet Template
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A data management tool for tracking demographic quotas during citizen recruitment.
Read MoreExample of a citizens' dialogue registration form
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A standardized template for participant registration and demographic data collection for citizens' dialogues.
Read MoreCordial invitation: How to address potential participants
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A formal letter template for inviting randomly selected citizens to participate in democratic dialogues.
Read MoreExample of recruiting process: Milestones leading up to a successful dialogue
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A detailed operational timeline and checklist for recruiting citizens via random selection using a service provider.
Read MoreGeneral recruiting process: Timeline for recruiting committed participants
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Five-step timeline for recruiting diverse and committed participants for citizens' dialogues.
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 MorePlanning workshop: Next level EU citizen participation
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A strategic framework for planning inclusive, deliberative and impactful EU citizens' dialogues.
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 MoreToolkit for Theater of the Oppressed in Austria
/An essential resource (in German) for those seeking to implement Theater of the Oppressed processes.
Read MoreAssemblies as a tool for just democracy
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This report outlines how social movements and citizens’ assemblies can be combined as ‘Movement Assemblies’ to help community power-building organizations and coalitions build capacity, power and political clarity.
Read MoreThirty years of democratic innovations in Latin America
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A compendium of case studies and trends in public participation in Latin America. These cases showcase how participation can successfully be embedded into institutional structures, facilitating the scaling and strengthening of public participation in Latin America.
Read MoreLegislative theater: Cross-sector cooperation
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A booklet documenting the use of legislative theater by Smes, a Belgian civil society organization focused on mental health and social inclusion.
Read MoreImpacts of Participatory Budgeting on Civil Society & Political Participation
/A research brief that explains the theory of change linking PB civil society & political participation outcomes, presents six key research findings and shares practical recommendations for advocacy, planning & design, and research.
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