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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

Child participation assessment tool

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
Child participation assessment tool

Tool to help measure and improve meaningful child and youth participation using clear indicators.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, English, French, Evaluation, Project implementation and monitoring, National government, Europe, Inclusion, School Participation, 2021
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
March 17, 2026

Citizen Assemblies: The Power of Social Participation in Climate Action

March 17, 2026/ People Powered
Citizen Assemblies: The Power of Social Participation in Climate Action

Report analyzing several cases of how climate assemblies contribute to inclusive and effective environmental decision-making.

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March 17, 2026/ People Powered/
Case Studies
Citizens assemblies and juries, Spanish, Advocacy to win adoption, National government, State/regional government, Europe, Climate Action, School Participation, 2020
October 30, 2025

Citizen Assemblies: The Power of Social Participation in Climate Action

October 30, 2025/ People Powered
Citizen Assemblies: The Power of Social Participation in Climate Action

Report analyzing several cases of how climate assemblies contribute to inclusive and effective environmental decision-making.

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October 30, 2025/ People Powered/
Case Studies
Spanish, Citizens assemblies and juries, Advocacy to win adoption, National government, State/regional government, Europe, Climate Action, Climate Assembly, 2020
July 15, 2025

What is participatory budgeting?

July 15, 2025/ People Powered
What is participatory budgeting?

Short explainer video introducing participatory budgeting as a tool for local democratic engagement.

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July 15, 2025/ People Powered/
Video & Audio
Participatory budgeting, French, Planning and management, Advocacy to win adoption, Local government, State/regional government, National government, civil society organizations, France, Europe, 2022
June 18, 2025

Participatory budgeting in France

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
 Participatory budgeting in France

An analysis of France’s participatory budgeting models, expansion, and political dynamics since 2014.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Case Studies, Research & Papers
Participatory budgeting, French, Advocacy to win adoption, Evaluation, Local government, State/regional government, National government, civil society organizations, France, Europe, 2019
June 18, 2025

Sociology of state citizens' assemblies

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
Sociology of state citizens' assemblies

A sociological analysis of citizens’ assemblies in Ireland and France—between participation and politics.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Research & Papers, Case Studies
Citizens assemblies and juries, French, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, Outreach and engagement, Idea collection, Proposal development, Voting, Project implementation and monitoring, Evaluation, National government, State/regional government, France, Ireland, Europe, Climate Action, 2022
June 18, 2025

What are the operating rules for citizens' assemblies?

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
What are the operating rules for citizens' assemblies?

A comparison of citizens' assembly rules in France and Ireland.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Case Studies, Research & Papers
Citizens assemblies and juries, French, Project implementation and monitoring, National government, France, Ireland, Europe, 2022
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
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