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July 10, 2020

Mainstreaming Participatory Budgeting

July 10, 2020/ Admin
Mainstreaming Participatory Budgeting

A guide that aims to support public sector organizations wishing to develop ‘mainstream’ Participatory Budgeting (PB) initiatives.

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July 10, 2020/ Admin/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools, Case Studies
English, Advocacy to win adoption, United Kingdom, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, 2016, Europe
July 10, 2020

Participatory budgeting and housing

July 10, 2020/ Admin
Participatory budgeting and housing

A guide and introduction for social housing providers to integrate PB processes to social housing projects.

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July 10, 2020/ Admin/
Guides & Manuals, Methods & Tools, Case Studies
English, Advocacy to win adoption, Agency, United Kingdom, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, 2016
July 10, 2020

Participatory Budgeting in Senegal

July 10, 2020/ Admin
Participatory Budgeting in Senegal

An interview with Mamadou Bachir Kanouté where he discusses experiences with participatory budgeting in Matam, Senegal.

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July 10, 2020/ Admin/
Case Studies, Research & Papers
English, Advocacy to win adoption, National government, Senegal, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, 2015, Africa
June 24, 2020

Revisiting the democratic promise of PB

June 24, 2020/ Admin
Revisiting the democratic promise of PB

A paper that proposes a taxonomy to distinguish the logics underpinning PB in practice: political, good governance, and technocratic.

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June 24, 2020/ Admin/ /Source
Case Studies, Research & Papers
English, Advocacy to win adoption, Outreach and engagement, Spain, Mozambique, Germany, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, 2017
June 23, 2020

Digital Democracy: A guide

June 23, 2020/ Admin
Digital Democracy: A guide

A guide for governments to get started with existing digital tools for democratic decision-making processes.

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June 23, 2020/ Admin/
Case Studies
English, Voting, National government, Netherlands, Outreach and engagement, Participatory planning, Participatory policy-making, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, Proposal development, 2020
June 23, 2020

Moving toward the mainstream

June 23, 2020/ Admin
Moving toward the mainstream

A film that shows how PB in Scotland is moving to Mainstream PB, which uses voting to decide on larger public budgets.

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June 23, 2020/ Admin/
Video & Audio, Case Studies
English, Advocacy to win adoption, Agency, National government, United Kingdom, University, Outreach and engagement, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, State/regional government, 2018
June 23, 2020

Direct democracy comes to Harlem

June 23, 2020/ Admin
Direct democracy comes to Harlem

A video that introduces PB by telling the story of two budget delegates in New York City.

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June 23, 2020/ Admin/
Video & Audio, Case Studies
English, Advocacy to win adoption, Voting, United States, Outreach and engagement, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Proposal development, PB in action, 2012
June 23, 2020

PB in schools video

June 23, 2020/ Admin
PB in schools video

A video that introduces participatory budgeting in schools by showing how it has worked in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

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June 23, 2020/ Admin/
Video & Audio, Case Studies
English, Advocacy to win adoption, Idea collection, United States, Outreach and engagement, School, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, Impacts PB Education, 2018
June 18, 2020

Participatory budgeting: Introduction

June 18, 2020/ Admin
Participatory budgeting: Introduction

A guide from the UK that presents basic information on PB and how it contributes towards the engagement work of local authorities and governments.

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June 18, 2020/ Admin/
Guides & Manuals, Case Studies
English, Advocacy to win adoption, Idea collection, Voting, Evaluation, Agency, United Kingdom, Project implementation and monitoring, Outreach and engagement, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, Proposal development, 2015
June 17, 2020

PB for youth guide

June 17, 2020/ Admin
PB for youth guide

A guide on how to develop a youth PB process, using the case of São Brás, Portugal, as an example.

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June 17, 2020/ Admin/
Guides & Manuals, Case Studies
Advocacy to win adoption, Idea collection, Voting, Evaluation, Agency, Portugal, Project implementation and monitoring, Outreach and engagement, Portuguese, School, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, Proposal development, 2020
June 17, 2020

PB Can website

June 17, 2020/ Admin
PB Can website

A website for government officials and advocates that explains how PB can help address key issues such as affordable housing, transporation, climate resilience, and equity & inclusion.

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June 17, 2020/ Admin/
Guides & Manuals, Case Studies
English, Advocacy to win adoption, United States, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, 2020
June 15, 2020

Pushing at the limits

June 15, 2020/ Admin
Pushing at the limits

A blog post focused on cases in Canada, U.S.A and Italy where PB has been used to reintegrate incarcerated people into society. 

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June 15, 2020/ Admin/
Case Studies
English, Advocacy to win adoption, Agency, Canada, Italy, United States, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, 2019
June 15, 2020

PB in the UK – A toolkit

June 15, 2020/ Admin
PB in the UK – A toolkit

A comprehensive guide that provides background and context for PB in the UK, including matrices and case studies, sample resources, and tools to implement a PB process.

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June 15, 2020/ Admin/
Guides & Manuals, Case Studies
English, United Kingdom, Advocacy to win adoption, Idea collection, Voting, Evaluation, Project implementation and monitoring, Outreach and engagement, Local government, Planning and management, Proposal development, 2010, Europe
June 15, 2020

PB toolkit for local governments

June 15, 2020/ Admin
PB toolkit for local governments

A toolkit designed for financial officers on how to implement PB processes.

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June 15, 2020/ Admin/
Guides & Manuals, Case Studies
English, All stages, Canada, Local government, Participatory budgeting, 2016, North America
June 15, 2020

PB in Heredia, Costa Rica

June 15, 2020/ Admin
PB in Heredia, Costa Rica

An interview with Jacqueline Fernández Castillo, planning coordinator of the central canton of the city of Heredia, Costa Rica, that explores the implementation of the canton's PB process. 

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June 15, 2020/ Admin/
Case Studies
Spanish, Advocacy to win adoption, Costa Rica, Outreach and engagement, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, 2011, Latin America & the Caribbean
June 15, 2020

Decide Madrid platform

June 15, 2020/ Admin
Decide Madrid platform

An online platform that allows citizens of Madrid, Spain to engage with local government on decisions about budgets, policies, legislation, and planning. 

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June 15, 2020/ Admin/
Case Studies, Sample Materials
Spanish, Idea collection, Voting, Outreach and engagement, Local government, 2015, Europe
June 15, 2020

Democracy beyond elections: Landscape

June 15, 2020/ Admin
Democracy beyond elections: Landscape

A landscape analysis that explores top models of democracy beyond elections in four locations: Ireland, Scotland, Madrid, and New York City. 

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June 15, 2020/ Admin/
Case Studies
English, Advocacy to win adoption, United States, Outreach and engagement, Local government, Participatory budgeting, Planning and management, 2019, Europe, North America
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