Participatory democracy
Participatory democracy strives to create opportunities for all members of a population to make meaningful contributions to decision-making and seeks to broaden the range of people who have access to such opportunities. (Wikipedia: Participatory democracy)
Citizens Foundation
A platform that offers different citizen engagement solutions
mySociety
mySociety is a not-for-profit social enterprise that exists to invent and popularise websites and apps that enable citizens around the world to exert power over institutions and decision makers.
Digital Democracy CH
E-Collecting for Switzerland
Ki Mit Tud
Requesting data of public interest in just a few clicks: KiMitTud helps you to easily and transparently request data of public interest from any state, municipal or other public institution that parti...
Cobi
Cobi engages an entire academic community in planning a large-scale conference. Cobi elicits community members' preferences and constraints.
ParticipateDB
the digital engagement catalogue
Plebiscito Digital
Case study by OECD
Practical Participation
Participation, organisational change, community development, and social technology
Mudamos signature collection app
Empowers citizens to directly present bills. It uses blockchain technology to register citizens' support for the bill.
Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons
“Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons” showcases over a hundred sharing-related case studies and model policies from more than 80 cities in 35 countries.
Stig
Stig est une application gratuite qui permet aux citoyens de construire ensemble la volonté générale à l'échelle de la France ainsi qu'à l'échelle locale.
DecidimFest
DecidimFest is an intense 3-day program of activities devoted to the Decidim project, participatory democracy and open source tools for collective intelligence in the era of Global Democracy.
Constitution App
an ingenious tool that lets Zambian citizens participate in the country’s ongoing constitution-drafting process—effectively allowing almost any Zambian adult to help forge the nation.
Javna Rasprava
Web platform for direct public participation in Bosnia and Herzegovina lawmaking, hosting public consultations and Q&A with parliamentarians, run by NGO U.G. "Zašto ne"
CoBudget
Cobudget makes it easy for organizations and groups to allocate funds collaboratively and transparently.
Neighborly
Neighborly delivers access, efficiency and transparency to borrowing communities and investors in the municipal bond market.
Consider.it
A web forum that elevates your community's opinions. Civil and organized discussion even when hundreds of stakeholders participate.
CrowdPAC
Start a new political campaign and begin crowdfunding in minutes. Support candidates and causes you agree with. Crowdpac is your home for impacting politics.
InternetGovernment.org
The Internet Government is an alternate legislative government platform where people elect ideas, not individuals. It's politics without politicians.
Imagine Mesa
Neighborland instance. From amazing new parks and safe neighborhoods to growing our local economy and promoting green initiatives, City leaders are looking for your bright ideas to Imagine Mesa in inn...
They Vote For You
Discover how your MP votes on the issues that matter to you.
Congress.gov
U.S. Congress legislation, Congressional Record debates, Members of Congress, legislative process educational resources presented by the Library of Congress
Block By Block Minecraft participatory planning workshops
Did you know that you can use Minecraft for more than a simple fun? Learn about great Block by Block initiative for community participation in urban design.
Forum Jurisprudence – Forum Bundesgericht (Switzerland) and Forum Bundesgerichtshof (Germany)
„Forum Bundesgerichtshof“ ist eine private, politisch und konfessionell unabhängige Webseite, die es interessierten Bürgerinnen und Bürgern ermöglicht, alle Urteile des deutschen Bundesgerichtshofs öf...
Fora
Human-Led + AI-Supported Listening
Kickstarter
Kickstarter is the world's largest funding platform for creative projects. A home for film, music, art, theater, games, comics, design, photography, and more.
Décider ensemble
Décider ensemble met en place des échanges sous forme de groupes de réflexion à travers l’organisation de colloques, matinées de questionnements, formations et événements annuels
Dear South Africa (DearSA)
DearSA is a legally recognised and constitutionally protected non-profit platform which enables the public to co-shape all government policies, amendments and proposals.
Imamo pravo znati
Dobijte odgovore od Vlade i javnog sektora. Make a request for information to a RH public authority: by law, they have to respondd. Croatian Alevateli site
NOSSAS
O Nossas impulsiona o ativismo solidário e democrático no Brasil
Liquid
Demo data visualization of an election held with liquid democracy in place
Go Vocal
The only platform you need for meaningful community engagement.
PublicInput
PublicInput.com connects organizations with the communities they serve.
Shine Your Eye
Keeping our eyes on members of Nigeria's National Assembly!
Beta Blocks
Exploring new approaches for community-led innovation in public spaces.
Podemos
Contigo, construimos el cambio político en nuestro país. Sí se puede. ¡Podemos!
Represent by Pro Publica
See what your representatives in Congress say and do.
International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA)
Our objective is to promote and advance sustainable democracy and to improve and consolidate electoral processes world-wide.
Ecrivons Angers
Angers participatory budget - a Decidim instance
Grand Débat National
À l'initiative du Président de la République, le Gouvernement engage un Grand Débat National permettant à toutes et tous de débattre de questions essentielles pour les Français.
Betri Reykjavík (Better Reykjavik)
Better Reykjavik allows citizens to propose the policies that matter to them
La Fabrique de la Loi
Explorez l'évolution de la loi au fil de la procédure parlementaire avec La Fabrique de la Loi ! Plus de 800 textes de loi promulgués depuis 2008 à explorer pour mieux comprendre comment les parlement...
Ask The EU
Get answers from EU Institutions
Decidim
Free open-source participatory democracy for cities and organizations
OpenParlamento
Cosa fanno i tuoi rappresentanti? Tutte le attività parlamentari aggiornate quotidianamente.
Dokeza
A legislation commenting platform in Kenya
Citizen Observatory Madrid
In this panel called Citizen Observatory, a group of people chosen at random will approach and provide solutions to key issues for the life of the citizens of Madrid.
Grassroot
Grassroot is a civic tech tool plaform that uses web, mobile app, USSD, Whatsapp and social media, it allows informal settlements citizens to engage with other members, call meetings, take votes, mobi...
World Bank talent network
This Expert Network Accelerates The Search For Talent. Case study by GovLab
Copy, Paste, Legislate
An investigative series deploying algorithms to detect copy-paste legislation