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July 15, 2025

Guide for participatory budgeting in Estonia

July 15, 2025/ People Powered
Guide for participatory budgeting in Estonia

A practical Estonian guide for municipalities on how to implement participatory budgeting, with legal templates and communication advice.

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July 15, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Participatory budgeting, Estonian, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, Outreach and engagement, Idea collection, Proposal development, Voting, Project implementation and monitoring, Evaluation, Local government, Estonia, Europe, 2018
July 15, 2025

Usability study of existing participatory budgeting web pages

July 15, 2025/ People Powered
Usability study of existing participatory budgeting web pages

Assessment of usability and accessibility of 50 participatory budgeting websites to improve digital civic participation.

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July 15, 2025/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools
Participatory budgeting, English, Planning and management, Local government, State/regional government, Europe, 2020
July 15, 2025

User-friendliness of participatory budgeting IT systems

July 15, 2025/ People Powered
User-friendliness of participatory budgeting IT systems

Checklist to evaluate and improve the usability of participatory budgeting digital platforms.

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July 15, 2025/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools
Participatory budgeting, German, Planning and management, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, State/regional government, Europe, 2020
July 15, 2025

Participation of young people in citizens' budgets: a toolbox

July 15, 2025/ People Powered
Participation of young people in citizens' budgets: a toolbox

Toolkit of methods to involve youth in all phases of participatory budgeting processes.

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July 15, 2025/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools, Guides & Manuals
Participatory budgeting, German, Outreach and engagement, Planning and management, Local government, State/regional government, Germany, Europe, 2020
July 15, 2025

Participatory budgeting in Brandenburg: Perspectives for youth participation

July 15, 2025/ People Powered
Participatory budgeting in Brandenburg: Perspectives for youth participation

Study of participatory budgeting in Brandenburg, Germany, with models and ideas to improve youth participation in local democracy.

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July 15, 2025/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools, Case Studies
Participatory budgeting, German, Planning and management, Outreach and engagement, Local government, State/regional government, Germany, Europe, 2020
July 15, 2025

The practical guide to participatory budgeting

July 15, 2025/ People Powered
The practical guide to participatory budgeting

Step-by-step guide to designing and running participatory budgeting in French local contexts.

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July 15, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Participatory budgeting, French, Planning and management, proje`, Local government, State/regional government, France, Europe, 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, School, University, 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, School, University, civil society organizations, France, Europe, 2019
June 18, 2025

Toolkit for delivering participatory budgeting for youth in cities

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
Toolkit for delivering participatory budgeting for youth in cities

Step-by-step toolkit to help cities engage youth in participatory budgeting and decision-making.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory budgeting, English, Romanian, Portuguese, Italian, Greek, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Advocacy to win adoption, Participatory planning, Idea collection, Proposal development, Outreach and engagement, Voting, Project implementation and monitoring, Evaluation, Local government, State/regional government, Europe, 2019
June 18, 2025

Participatory budgeting toolkit for voting events

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
Participatory budgeting toolkit for voting events

Toolkit with templates for organizing voting events in participatory budgeting processes in U.S. cities.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Sample Materials, Methods & Tools
Participatory budgeting, English, Voting, Local government, State/regional government, United States, North America, 2020
June 16, 2025

Participatory budgeting in school and youth settings

June 16, 2025/ People Powered
Participatory budgeting in school and youth settings

This short briefing paper lists some case studies of youth participatory budgeting with evidence and outcomes.

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June 16, 2025/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools, Research & Papers
English, 2025, Participatory budgeting, School, PB in action, Advocacy to win adoption, Evaluation, United States, United Kingdom, Europe
June 10, 2025

Empowering participatory budgeting in the Baltic Sea region: Communication guidelines

June 10, 2025/ People Powered
Empowering participatory budgeting in the Baltic Sea region: Communication guidelines

Guidance to plan inclusive communication strategies for participatory budgeting in municipalities of the Baltic Sea Region.

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June 10, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Participatory budgeting, English, Outreach and engagement, Local government, State/regional government, Europe, 2021
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, University, School, 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, University, School, civil society organizations, United States, North America, Outreach and engagement, 2015
May 13, 2025

Podcast: Participatory budgeting and a more democratic public economy

May 13, 2025/ People Powered
Podcast: Participatory budgeting and a more democratic public economy

Norwegian podcast discussing participatory budgeting (PB) as a democratic tool for citizens to influence municipal budgets.

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May 13, 2025/ People Powered/
Video & Audio
Participatory budgeting, Norwegian, Outreach and engagement, State/regional government, Local government, Europe, 2021
April 29, 2025

Introduction to and planning participatory budgeting (DEMOTEC training)

April 29, 2025/ People Powered
Introduction to and planning participatory budgeting (DEMOTEC training)

Training session on the basics of participatory budgeting and its planning.

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April 29, 2025/ People Powered/
Video & Audio, Trainings & Events
Participatory budgeting, English, Planning and management, Agency, Local government, State/regional government, National government, School, University, civil society organizations, 2022
April 29, 2025

Criteria, idea generation and proposals (DEMOTEC training)

April 29, 2025/ People Powered
Criteria, idea generation and proposals (DEMOTEC training)

Training session on participatory budgeting criteria, idea generation and proposal development.

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April 29, 2025/ People Powered/
Video & Audio, Trainings & Events
Participatory budgeting, English, Idea collection, Proposal development, Local government, Agency, State/regional government, National government, School, University, civil society organizations, 2022
April 29, 2025

Voting and consensus (DEMOTEC training)

April 29, 2025/ People Powered
Voting and consensus (DEMOTEC training)

Training session on the design of the voting and consensus phase of participatory budgeting.

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April 29, 2025/ People Powered/
Video & Audio, Trainings & Events
Participatory budgeting, English, Local government, Agency, State/regional government, National government, School, University, civil society organizations, Voting, 2022
April 29, 2025

Making evaluations awesome and meaningful

April 29, 2025/ People Powered
Making evaluations awesome and meaningful

A video session exploring how to make evaluations meaningful, useful, and effective for improving participatory budgeting.

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April 29, 2025/ People Powered/
Video & Audio
Participatory budgeting, English, Agency, Local government, State/regional government, National government, University, School, civil society organizations, United States, North America, Evaluation, 2018
April 29, 2025

Participatory budgeting delegate training video

April 29, 2025/ People Powered
Participatory budgeting delegate training video

A training for participatory budgeting delegates or volunteers, focused on the proposal development stage.

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April 29, 2025/ People Powered/
Video & Audio
Participatory budgeting, English, Agency, Local government, State/regional government, National government, University, School, civil society organizations, United States, North America, Proposal development, 2017
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