Boosting, not replacing: Online deliberation tools in a face-to-face student citizens’ assembly
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The 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 MoreThe practical guide to participatory budgeting
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Step-by-step guide to designing and running participatory budgeting in French local contexts.
Read MoreWhat is participatory budgeting?
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Short explainer video introducing participatory budgeting as a tool for local democratic engagement.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting in France
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An analysis of France’s participatory budgeting models, expansion, and political dynamics since 2014.
Read MoreSociology of state citizens' assemblies
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A sociological analysis of citizens’ assemblies in Ireland and France—between participation and politics.
Read MoreCitizens' assembly definition, role and objectives
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An overview of citizens' and people's assembly, in Poitiers, France, a local participatory democracy initiative.
Read MoreWhat are the operating rules for citizens' assemblies?
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A comparison of citizens' assembly rules in France and Ireland.
Read MoreWhat 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.
Read MoreThe 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 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 MoreParticipatory Budgeting via National Law: What Works and What Doesn’t
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A report of key findings on national laws that incorporate a participatory approach to budgeting.
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 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 MoreTaking the OGP co-creation process online: Online tools & platforms
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A curated list of online tools that can be used at various stages of the policymaking cycle.
Read MoreImpacts of participatory budgeting: what we know
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This research brief offers a global picture of the current state of research on the short- and long-term impacts of participatory budgeting (PB) on people, communities, and governments.
Read MoreTok tok, the tour to talk about youth, family and mobility
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A video of the "Tok tok" initiative in Coutances Mer and Bocage (France), which had the aim was to reach out to young people and their families who live in remote rural areas and don't usually join citizens' participation processes held in the city in order to hear their mobility needs and their proposals for low-carbon solutions.
Read MoreThe ecological transition of Orléans Métropole
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The website for the six month long consultation, which lasted from January to June 2021 and was aimed at collecting citizens' views and proposals for policies and projects to address the challenges of the local ecological transition.
Read MoreReport: French citizens' convention on climate
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The final report of the French Citizens' Convention on Climate held in 2019 and 2020, in which a representative panel of citizens was asked to deliberate on the question “How can France reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40 percent (from the 1990s level) by 2030, in the spirit of social justice?”
Read More2024 plan for ecological transformation, Île-de-France
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This is a press release on the ambitious programme of Île-de-France (Paris Region) entitled "Mobilisation plan for the ecological transformation of Ile-de-France by 2024", which boasts a 10 billion euros budget, meaning that the region devotes 1 euro out of 2 to ecology-related areas.
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