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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

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
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

Guide for the development of participatory spaces

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
Guide for the development of participatory spaces

Framework and tools to design participatory spaces in public policy in Argentina.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, Participatory planning, Spanish, Planning and management, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, State/regional government, Argentina, Latin America & the Caribbean, 2025, spanish
June 18, 2025

Allotted citizens' assemblies: how and why they work

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
Allotted citizens' assemblies: how and why they work

A guide on how sortition-based citizens’ assemblies work and why they strengthen democratic legitimacy.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Citizens assemblies and juries, German, English, Planning and management, Idea collection, Proposal development, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, State/regional government, Germany, 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

Co-creation for policy: Participatory methodologies to structure multi-stakeholder policymaking processes

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
Co-creation for policy: Participatory methodologies to structure multi-stakeholder policymaking processes

Guide for policymakers to design participatory co-creation processes for better public decision-making.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, English, Planning and management, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, State/regional government, Europe, 2022
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

Guide on setting up youth councils

May 13, 2025/ People Powered
Guide on setting up youth councils

A guide with practical steps for organizing youth council elections in Lebanon, promoting youth participation in democracy.

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May 13, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Participatory policy-making, Arabic, Idea collection, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, civil society organizations, Lebanon, Asia, Inclusion, 2016
February 25, 2025

Real money, real power! Participatory budgeting in Flanders

February 25, 2025/ People Powered
Real money, real power! Participatory budgeting in Flanders

A guide providing strategies for Flemish governments to implement participatory budgeting, focusing on transparency, inclusivity, and civic engagement to build public trust.

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February 25, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Participatory budgeting, Dutch, Planning and management, Outreach and engagement, Project implementation and monitoring, Evaluation, Local government, Netherlands, Belgium, Europe, 2023
February 25, 2025

Roadmap for the implementation of participatory budget in Ukraine

February 25, 2025/ People Powered
Roadmap for the implementation of participatory budget in Ukraine

A practice-oriented guide for the design and implementation of participatory budgeting processes, adapted to the Ukrainian context.

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February 25, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Participatory budgeting, Ukrainian, Planning and management, Idea collection, Voting, Project implementation and monitoring, civil society organizations, Ukraine, Europe, 2020
February 25, 2025

Handbook on participatory budgeting in youth centers in Slovenia

February 25, 2025/ People Powered
Handbook on participatory budgeting in youth centers in Slovenia

A manual for the implementation of participatory budgeting in youth centers in Slovenia, as a way to include more young people in the decision-making and budget allocation of youth organizations.

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February 25, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory budgeting, Slovenian, Planning and management, Outreach and engagement, Project implementation and monitoring, Voting, civil society organizations, Local government, Slovenia, Europe, Inclusion, 2021
February 25, 2025

De Gruyter handbook of citizens’ assemblies

February 25, 2025/ People Powered
De Gruyter handbook of citizens’ assemblies

This resource showcases the state of the art of citizens’ asemblies and opens new perspectives informed by multidisciplinary research and new thinking about deliberative processes.

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February 25, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Research & Papers, Case Studies
Citizens assemblies and juries, English, Planning and management, Evaluation, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, State/regional government, Intro to PD, 2023
February 25, 2025

Methodology for participatory budgeting in the Republic of Moldova

February 25, 2025/ People Powered
Methodology for participatory budgeting in the Republic of Moldova

This document (written in Romanian) includes the methodological details of participatory budgeting experiences implemented in different Moldovan municipalities.

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February 25, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools, Case Studies
Participatory budgeting, Romanian, Planning and management, Idea collection, Project implementation and monitoring, All stages, Local government, Moldova, Europe, 2020
February 11, 2025

Children and young people’s participation in climate assemblies

February 11, 2025/ People Powered
Children and young people’s participation in climate assemblies

A guide to involve youth in climate assemblies as a child rights issue, advocating for their participation in decisions affecting their future.

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February 11, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Citizens assemblies and juries, English, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, Proposal development, Project implementation and monitoring, National government, State/regional government, Europe, Inclusion, Climate Action, 2024, Climate Assembly
February 11, 2025

Participatory mechanisms and processes for local governments in Turkey

February 11, 2025/ People Powered
Participatory mechanisms and processes for local governments in Turkey

A guide for participatory processes in Turkey's local governments, emphasizing legal frameworks, best practices, inclusion, and human rights.

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February 11, 2025/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools, Guides & Manuals
Participatory policy-making, Participatory planning, Turkish, Planning and management, Idea collection, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, Türkiye, Asia, 2016
February 11, 2025

Municipality in dialogue

February 11, 2025/ People Powered
Municipality in dialogue

A guide for organizing and moderating controversial citizens' assemblies in Germany.

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February 11, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Citizens assemblies and juries, German, Project implementation and monitoring, Idea collection, Evaluation, Local government, State/regional government, Germany, Europe, 2018
February 11, 2025

A manual for citizen participation in Germany

February 11, 2025/ People Powered
A manual for citizen participation in Germany

A comprehensive guide exploring both in-person and online participatory methods.

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February 11, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools
Participatory policy-making, German, Planning and management, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, State/regional government, Civil society and political participation, Agency, School, University, National government, Germany, Europe, 2012
February 03, 2025

Standard participatory budgeting process in Poland

February 03, 2025/ People Powered
Standard participatory budgeting process in Poland

This document responds to the rise of participatory budgeting (PB) in Polish cities, organizing the discussion and establishing standards for PB processes in Poland.

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February 03, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals
Participatory budgeting, Polish, Planning and management, Idea collection, Project implementation and monitoring, Local government, State/regional government, Poland, Europe
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