Impacts of Participatory Budgeting: Research Priorities
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This resource provides questions and topics that are top priorities for further understanding and improving PB’s impacts, identified by the Global PB Research Board.
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Greater Manchester Legislative Theatre
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This video features highlights of legislative theatre events that brought community members together to address homelessness in Manchester, England.
Read MoreIntroduction to Participatory Budgets
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This four-part course in French introduces different stages of the participatory budgeting process and case studies in France, Brazil, Portugal, Italy, and Scotland.
Read MoreImpacts of Participatory Budgeting: Education & Learning
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This research brief that presents key findings on the impacts of PB on education and learning, practical recommendations, and next steps for advocating for, designing, and implementing PB in governments and educational institutions.
Read MorePlanning your PB process
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This webinar explains how to plan a participatory budgeting process.
Read MoreIdea generation & deliberation
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This webinar provides guidance on idea generation and deliberation in participatory budgeting, both offline and online.
Read MoreDigital Participatory Budgeting: Voting
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This webinar provides guidance on online voting in participatory budgeting processes.
Read MoreIntro to Digital Participatory Budgeting
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This webinar introduces the basics of digital participatory budgeting.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting Theory of Change
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The Participatory Budgeting Theory of Change (PB ToC) is a tool that can help researchers and practitioners understand how PB can lead to desired changes for people, communities, and governments.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting in schools
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This webpage looks at participatory budgeting (PB) in schools from a Scottish and international perspective. It presents insights on common school themes and points towards useful resources for practitioners.
Read MoreScotland's Climate Assembly: Recommendations
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This report offers an example of the recommendations that a climate assembly can present to a government or other convening authority.
Read MoreBeyond Inclusion: Equity in Public Engagement
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Beyond Inclusion: Equity in Public Engagement proposes eight principles to support the meaningful and equitable inclusion of diverse voices in public engagement processes across sectors.
Read MoreHow to Engage Immigrants & Refugees through Participatory Budgeting
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A four-page, user-friendly guide that provides actionable recommendations on how to engage immigrants, refugees, and IDPs in PB.
Read MorePresupuestoParticipativo.org
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This interactive website allows residents of Mexico City to track the implementation of winning projects in the city's participatory budgeting process from 2014 to 2019.
Read MoreSchoolchildren for sustainable development
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A video explaining a school participatory democracy approach used in the Andalusia and Murcia regions of Spain to address gender equity, climate change, and sustainable development.
Read MoreA ladder of citizen participation
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A paper that provides a model of the different levels of citizen participation and involvement in planning processes in the United States.
Read MoreCould "Participatory Budgeting" change democracy?
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In this short book, Participatory Budgeting Project co-founder Josh Lerner provides a concise history of the organization's origins and its vision, highlighting its real-world successes in fostering grassroots budgeting campaigns in cities like New York, Boston, and Chicago.
Read MoreCommunity-led public transport procurement
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This blog post presents a case study from rural Scotland, in which community members were given decision-making power over a public procurement process.
Read MoreMunicipal management guide for participation
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A guide created by the City of Madrid, Spain to help residents understand the administrative steps and procedures between the approval of a project proposal and its implementation.
Read MoreDesigning institutions for citizen participation
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A book providing a comparative analysis of innovative democratic practices, including popular assemblies, mini-publics, direct legislation, and e-democracy.
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