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November 18, 2025

Boosting, not replacing: Online deliberation tools in a face-to-face student citizens’ assembly

November 18, 2025/ People Powered
Boosting, not replacing: Online deliberation tools in a face-to-face student citizens’ assembly

An empirical study examining how online deliberation tools (specifically Decidim and pol.is) were used to complement a largely face-to-face deliberative process in a student assembly at Université Paris‑Est Créteil.

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November 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Research & Papers, Case Studies
Participatory policy-making, Citizens assemblies and juries, English, French, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, Project implementation and monitoring, School, School Participation, France, Europe, 2025
November 18, 2025

The Deliberating Universities Network (UNIDELIB)

November 18, 2025/ People Powered
The Deliberating Universities Network (UNIDELIB)

The UNIDELIB network collates publications and reports from participating academic institutions around the use of deliberative methodologies in universities.

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November 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools, Case Studies, Research & Papers
Citizens assemblies and juries, English, French, France, Netherlands, Europe, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, Evaluation, Project implementation and monitoring, University, School Participation, 2023
November 18, 2025

Participatory Budgeting in Lithuanian Schools

November 18, 2025/ People Powered
Participatory Budgeting in Lithuanian Schools

A case study of how Lithuanian schools have implemented participatory budgeting (PB) initiatives, engaging students in decision-making over school budget expenditures.

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November 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Case Studies, Methods & Tools
2023, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, Evaluation, Project implementation and monitoring, School, School Participation, Participatory budgeting, English
November 18, 2025

Participatory budget for schools in Brno

November 18, 2025/ People Powered
Participatory budget for schools in Brno

A youth-engagement initiative by the Brno City Municipality in the Czech Republic which enables primary school pupils to have a direct role in budgeting decisions about their school environment.

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November 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Case Studies
Participatory budgeting, English, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, School, 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

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
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

Citizens' assembly definition, role and objectives

June 18, 2025/ People Powered
Citizens' assembly definition, role and objectives

An overview of citizens' and people's assembly, in Poitiers, France, a local participatory democracy initiative.

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June 18, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Case Studies
Citizens assemblies and juries, French, Planning and management, Idea collection, Proposal development, Voting, Local government, France, Europe
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 16, 2025

Bujaru Citizens' Assembly

June 16, 2025/ People Powered
Bujaru Citizens' Assembly

This video presents the case study of the Bujaru Citizens’ Assembly on building a sustainable bioeconomy.

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June 16, 2025/ People Powered/
Methods & Tools, Case Studies
English, Advocacy to win adoption, Evaluation, Latin America & the Caribbean, Brazil, Portuguese, citizens assemblies in action, Citizens assemblies and juries, Climate Action, Climate Assembly, Climate Change, 2025, 2024
May 13, 2025

A North Macedonia citizens’ assembly on covid-19: final report

May 13, 2025/ People Powered
A North Macedonia citizens’ assembly on covid-19: final report

Report including recommendations from North Macedonia’s Citizens' Assembly on equitable healthcare, education and during covid-19.

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May 13, 2025/ People Powered/
Case Studies
Citizens assemblies and juries, Macedonian, Evaluation, National government, North Macedonia, Europe, 2021
May 13, 2025

Role of civil society in supporting community cooperation & women/youth engagement

May 13, 2025/ People Powered
Role of civil society in supporting community cooperation & women/youth engagement

A study analyzing how civil society organizations in Libya can foster community cooperation and promote the participation of women and youth in governance and development.

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May 13, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Case Studies
Participatory policy-making, Arabic, English, Advocacy to win adoption, Planning and management, Outreach and engagement, civil society organizations, Lybia, Africa, Inclusion
May 13, 2025

Poznań citizens' panel methodology

May 13, 2025/ People Powered
Poznań citizens' panel methodology

Methodology used for the Citizens' Panel in Poznan, Poland, including participant selection, session design, and decision-making processes.

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May 13, 2025/ People Powered/
Case Studies, Methods & Tools
Citizens assemblies and juries, Polish, Planning and management, Outreach and engagement, Proposal development, All stages, Local government, Poland, Europe
May 13, 2025

Riga residents' assembly

May 13, 2025/ People Powered
Riga residents' assembly

Website of the Riga citizens' assembly, which gathered 35 residents to collaborate with experts on sustainable urban development and climate policies.

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May 13, 2025/ People Powered/
Case Studies
Citizens assemblies and juries, Latvian, Planning and management, State/regional government, Local government, Europe, 2024
April 29, 2025

Beyond performance: Experiences in legislative theater

April 29, 2025/ People Powered
Beyond performance: Experiences in legislative theater

A booklet with insights and practical guidance on using Legislative Theater to engage communities and influence policy.

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April 29, 2025/ People Powered/
Guides & Manuals, Case Studies
Legislative theater, English, Planning and management, Outreach and engagement, Local government, State/regional government, National government, School, University, Civil Society, Agency, Slovenia, Italy, Poland, Scotland, Europe, 2018
April 29, 2025

Deliberation, Polarization, and Emotion: A Deliberative Process about Climate Change with Young Participants

April 29, 2025/ People Powered
Deliberation, Polarization, and Emotion: A Deliberative Process about Climate Change with Young Participants

A field study of the role of emotions in deliberative processes about climate change, conducted with young children.

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April 29, 2025/ People Powered/
Research & Papers, Case Studies
English, Climate Change, Citizens assemblies and juries, Spain, CAimpacts
April 29, 2025

Feeling excluded? Why ethnic minorities (do not) engage in participatory budgeting

April 29, 2025/ People Powered
Feeling excluded? Why ethnic minorities (do not) engage in participatory budgeting

An article examining the engagement of ethnic minorities in participatory budgeting.

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April 29, 2025/ People Powered/
Research & Papers, Case Studies
English, Romania, Participatory budgeting
April 29, 2025

Understanding the Impact of the French Climate Citizens’ Convention

April 29, 2025/ People Powered
Understanding the Impact of the French Climate Citizens’ Convention

This KNOCA briefing collates the existing literature to review the impact of the French Climate Citizens’ Convention.

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April 29, 2025/ People Powered/
Research & Papers, Case Studies
English, Romania, Participatory budgeting, 2025, CAimpacts
March 18, 2025

Democracy & Artificial Intelligence: Current practices and visions into the future

March 18, 2025/ Admin
Democracy & Artificial Intelligence: Current practices and visions into the future

This podcast discusses the roles of artificial intelligence in deliberative democracy and the implications of its use in practice.

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March 18, 2025/ Admin/
Methods & Tools, Digital Tools, Case Studies
English, artificial intelligence, AI, Planning and management, 2024, citizens assemblies resources, Citizens assemblies and juries, Advocacy to win adoption
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