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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)

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VreauInfo
vreauinfo.md

VreauInfo

Romanian Alaveteli instance

Moldova (Moldova), The Republic of 🇲🇩
Advocacy tech, Access to information, The Tech
Alaveteli, Access to Information Community of Practice
Majles Observatory (مرصد مجلس)
majles.marsad.tn/ar

Majles Observatory (مرصد مجلس)

لا يوجد حدث.

Tunisia (Tunis) 🇹🇳
Participatory democracy, Parliamentary and legislative tech, Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
Ask Nepal
asknepal.info

Ask Nepal

हरेक नागरिकलाई साधारण अधिकारीहरूद्वारा राखिएको सूचनाको पहुँचको हक छ कानुनतः, उनीहरूले जवाफ दिनै पर्छ।

Nepal 🇳🇵
Participatory democracy, Parliamentary and legislative tech, Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
Alaveteli
Right to Know
righttoknow.org.au

Right to Know

Alaveteli instance for Australia

The OpenAustralia Foundation PO Box 147 Katoomba NSW 2780
Participatory democracy, Parliamentary and legislative tech, Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
Alaveteli
InfoLib
infolib.org.lr

InfoLib

An iLab Liberia project, in conjunction with mySociety, powered by Alaveteli

Liberia 🇱🇷
Participatory democracy, Parliamentary and legislative tech, Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
Alaveteli
Declaration on Parliamentary Openness
openingparliament.org/declaration

Declaration on Parliamentary Openness

The Declaration on Parliamentary Openness is a call to national parliaments, and sub-national and transnational legislative bodies, by civil society parliamentary monitoring organizations (PMOs) for a...

since 2012
Manifestos, Participatory democracy, Parliamentary and legislative tech
United Humans
unitedhumans.xyz

United Humans

[W]hich aspires to establish a global democracy, solving the hard problem of representing every human in the world – including those who won’t participate – without the help of government.

Blockchain, Democratic Innovations, Participatory democracy
Delib Citizen Space
delib.net/citizen_space

Delib Citizen Space

Next-generation engagement tools for 21st century democracy.

Orchard Street Business Centre, 13-14 Orchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5EH
since 2001
Participatory democracy, Engagement tech, Digital participation platforms
Agora (France)
gouvernement.fr/actualite/agora-lappli-pour-dialoguer-avec-le-gouvernement

Agora (France)

L'application Agora permet aux Français de s'exprimer sur des sujets à forts enjeux en participant à des consultations et en posant des questions au Gouvernement.

Paris
since 2023
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Open asks
apps
Agora (Parliaments)
agora-parl.org

Agora (Parliaments)

The leading global knowledge platform on parliamentary development.

Brussels
since 2008
Parliamentary and legislative tech, Participatory democracy
Examples of Civic Tech Communities-Governments Collaboration Around The World
freiheit.org/publikation/examples-civic-tech-communities-governments-collaboration-around-world

Examples of Civic Tech Communities-Governments Collaboration Around The World

This publication showcases how governments and civic tech communities around the world can work together to build digital services and projects.

Taiwan (T'ai-wan) 🇹🇼
since 2023
Participatory democracy, Supporting public sector from outside government, Civic hacking meetups
reports
Speakeasy.ai
speakeasy.ai

Speakeasy.ai

Speakeasy AI is a SaaS company building end-to-end tools for better conversations.

Artificial Intelligence, Participatory democracy, Engagement tech
Deliberative Democracy Digest
publicdeliberation.net

Deliberative Democracy Digest

The Deliberative Democracy Digest publishes a roundup of recent developments in the theory and practice of deliberative democracy. It is the companion piece of the academic publication Journal of Deli...

University of Canberra
Democratic Innovations, Participatory democracy, Learn about civic tech
Dalyvauk! Klaipėda
dalyvauk.klaipeda.lt

Dalyvauk! Klaipėda

This platform helps municipality facilitate participatory budgeting in the municipality.

Lithuania (Lietuva) 🇱🇹
Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms, Participatory budgeting
Consul, city, Sustainable cities and communities
World Atlas of Participatory Budgeting
pbatlas.net/index.html

World Atlas of Participatory Budgeting

The World Atlas of Participatory Budgeting represents the widest compilation of data, to date, on the situation of these processes on the planet.

Faro, Portugal
Participatory budgeting, Participatory democracy, Civic tech catalogs
Fundusz sołecki
gov.pl/web/mswia/fundusz-solecki

Fundusz sołecki

Polish law institutionalizing the "Village Fund" form of participatory budgeting, first in rural areas and later required for the 66 largest cities

Poland (Polska) 🇵🇱
Civic tech legislation and policy, Participatory budgeting, Participatory democracy
Dalyvauk! Vilnius
dalyvauk.vilnius.lt

Dalyvauk! Vilnius

This platform helps municipality facilitate participatory budgeting in the municipality.

Lithuania (Lietuva) 🇱🇹
Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms, Participatory budgeting
Consul, city, Sustainable cities and communities
Peticijos.lt
peticijos.lt

Peticijos.lt

Peticijos.lt is a Lithuanian website that serves as a platform for creating and signing petitions.

Lithuania (Lietuva) 🇱🇹
Petitions, Participatory democracy, Engagement tech
Dalyvauk! Anykščiai
dalyvauk.anyksciai.lt

Dalyvauk! Anykščiai

This platform helps municipality facilitate participatory budgeting in the municipality.

Lithuania (Lietuva) 🇱🇹
Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms, Participatory budgeting
Consul, city, Sustainable cities and communities
Centre for Democracy
centrefordemocracy.org.uk

Centre for Democracy

The Centre for Democracy was founded in January 2021 to develop the ecosystem of organisations working towards a better democracy in the UK

London
Participatory democracy
The Democracy Forum
thedemocracyforumltd.com

The Democracy Forum

The Democracy Forum is a not-for-profit NGO which promotes ideals of democracy, pluralism and tolerance through public debate.

since 2009
Participatory democracy, Debate
Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy
democracy.community/global-forum/global-forum-modern-direct-democracy

Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy

The Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy is the largest gathering devoted to direct democracy worldwide. It favours a multidisciplinary approach, welcoming participants from academic, political and...

Cologne, Germany
Participatory democracy, Democratic Innovations, Conferences
Democracia KIT
drive.google.com/file/d/1l9rRNGLfrxYm-bzTBPYzd4XQD2U8aV6E/view

Democracia KIT

Herramientas para la democracia local

Latin America
since 2023
Participatory democracy
reports
Future Perfect
freemachine.org/futureperfect

Future Perfect

Future Perfect is a live, choose-your-own-adventure game where players join an imagined society called Tomorrowland.

Games and gamification, Engagement tech, Participatory democracy
Free Machine
freemachine.org

Free Machine

Free Machine awakens civic participation where emerging technology, public policy, and culture meet.

Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Narrative tech
European Democracy Hub
europeandemocracyhub.epd.eu

European Democracy Hub

The European Democracy Hub acts as a hub for expertise on European democracy support, bringing together analysts and policymakers. 

Brussels
Foundation initiatives, Participatory democracy
Brasil Participativo
brasilparticipativo.presidencia.gov.br

Brasil Participativo

Decidim platform for Brazil's national participatory process

Brazil (Brasil) 🇧🇷
since 2023
Participatory democracy, Engagement tech, Digital participation platforms
Decidim, Brazil (federal government), Telegram
Artificial Intelligence for the Legislative Branch
popvox.org/artificial-intelligence

Artificial Intelligence for the Legislative Branch

POPVOX Foundation is working with Demand Progress and the Foundation for American Innovation (formerly the Lincoln Network) to facilitate information-sharing and best practices for the testing, deploy...

Washington, DC
Artificial Intelligence, Parliamentary and legislative tech, Participatory democracy
Sitra Digital power and democracy project
sitra.fi/en/topics/digital-power-and-democracy

Sitra Digital power and democracy project

The project produces information on new forms of digital power and enables people to make a difference in matters that are important to them.

Finland (Suomi) 🇫🇮
since 2022
Public Private Partnerships, Participatory democracy
MAPLE: The Massachusetts Platform for Legislative Engagement
mapletestimony.org

MAPLE: The Massachusetts Platform for Legislative Engagement

MAPLE makes it easy for anyone to view and submit testimony to the Massachusetts Legislature about the bills that will shape our future.

Massachusetts
since 2023
Parliamentary and legislative tech, Communicating with the government, Participatory democracy
coletivo delibera
deliberabrasil.org

coletivo delibera

O coletivo delibera trabalha com uma forma inédita e democrática de atuação da sociedade nas decisões de pautas políticas do país, de comunidades, de cidades e até mesmo de bairros.

Brazil (Brasil) 🇧🇷
Engagement tech, Democratic Innovations, Participatory democracy
Making Voices Heard in the Regulatory Process (US OMB)
whitehouse.gov/omb/briefing-room/2023/07/19/making-voices-heard-in-the-regulatory-process

Making Voices Heard in the Regulatory Process (US OMB)

Today, the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is releasing guidance detailing new steps that Federal agencies should take to make it easie...

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC
since 2023
Regulation, Participatory democracy, Communicating with the government
United States (federal government)
Stichting Netwerk Democratie
netdem.nl

Stichting Netwerk Democratie

Netwerk Democratie’s mission rests on two pillars: Digital democracy and the democratisation of technology.

Amsterdam
since 2011
Participatory democracy, Citizen Engagement
European Citizen Action Service
ecas.org

European Citizen Action Service

The European Citizen Action Service (ECAS) is an international, Brussels-based non-profit organisation with a pan-European membership and more than 30 years of experience.

Brussels
Participatory democracy, Citizen Engagement, Supporting public sector from outside government
Smarter Together
smarter-together.org

Smarter Together

Vetted methods, key principles, inspiring stories and experts from around the world

Brussels
Participatory democracy, Collective intelligence, Playbooks and design principles
People Powered
Hallo Bundestag
hallobundestag.de

Hallo Bundestag

Gewählt. Gelost. Gemeinsam. Wahlkreisräte für die Demokratie

Berlin
Participatory democracy, Democratic Innovations, Sortition & Citizen Assemblies
Es geht LOS!
esgehtlos.org

Es geht LOS!

Wir sind ein zivilgesellschaftlicher, überparteilicher Think & Do Tank für losbasierte Bürgerbeteiligung. Wir initiieren geloste Bürgerräte kommunal, im Wahlkreis, national und sogar in öffentlichen I...

Berlin
Participatory democracy, Engagement tech, Sortition & Citizen Assemblies
Wir holen euch ab! Wie wir durch Bürgerräte und Zufallsauswahl echte Vielfalt in die Demokratie bringen
esgehtlos.org/geloste-burger-rate/wir-holen-euch-ab

Wir holen euch ab! Wie wir durch Bürgerräte und Zufallsauswahl echte Vielfalt in die Demokratie bringen

Dabei haben sich Katharina Liesenberg und Linus Strothmann vom Team Es geht LOS einer jahrtausendealten, urdemokratischen Methode bedient: des Losens

Germany (Deutschland) 🇩🇪
since 2022
Democratic Innovations, Participatory democracy, Books
books
Innovationshauptplatz of the city of Linz
innovation.linz.at

Innovationshauptplatz of the city of Linz

You want to actively shape your Linz? Join the Innovationshauptplatz Linz and become part of our community of 7,300 users!

Linz, Austria
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Ideation
Agora.Brussels
agora.brussels

Agora.Brussels

Citizens' movement to practice democracy by sortition. Notable twist includes winning a seat in Brussels Parliament, where their elected representative must act on behalf of 50 residents chosen by lot...

Brussels
Participatory democracy, Democratic Innovations, Parliamentary and legislative tech
Coglobal
coglobal.es

Coglobal

Diseñamos y desarrollamos procesos de participación ciudadana

Spain (España) 🇪🇸
Participatory democracy, Citizen Engagement, Participatory budgeting
People Powered
What Makes an Assembly? Stories, Experiments, and Inquiries
evensfoundation.be/projects/what-makes-an-assembly

What Makes an Assembly? Stories, Experiments, and Inquiries

Weaving together the anthropological, aesthetic, and political aspects of assembly-making, What Makes An Assembly? explores the potential of assemblies to reimagine the way democracy is practised in c...

Belgium (België / Belgique / Belgien) 🇧🇪
since 2023
Books, Participatory democracy, Democratic Innovations
books
UNMUTE NOW
unmutenow.org

UNMUTE NOW

Demokratie braucht junge Stimmen

Germany (Deutschland) 🇩🇪
Participatory democracy, Media
youth
Democracy Festivals Association
democracyfestivals.org

Democracy Festivals Association

Democracy Festivals are the platforms for constructive political dialogue across opinions, age, gender, and hierarchy, where people come together each summer to discuss how to improve their countries.

Europe
Participatory democracy, Conferences
manoSeimas
manoseimas.lt

manoSeimas

"„ManoSeimas.lt“ („My Parliament“) is a user-friendly online tool dedicated to making the country´s political scene more transparent and understandable." - WSA Global

Lithuania (Lietuva) 🇱🇹
Parliamentary and legislative tech, Watchdogging and transparency, Government transparency
Dreamocracy
dreamocracy.eu

Dreamocracy

Collective creativity for the common good

Brussels
since 2020
Participatory democracy, Democratic Innovations, Social impact design firms
Rosario Participa
participa.rosario.gob.ar

Rosario Participa

Unite, participá y decidí. Todas las acciones de participación en un lugar.

Rosario, Argentina
since 2016
Participatory democracy, Participatory budgeting, Govtech vendors
Creamos
creamos.injuv.cl/es-CL/projects/creamos-2022/6

Creamos

El Programa Creamos de INJUV está dirigido a jóvenes entre 15 y 29 años que quieran ser líderes y generar cambios a pequeña o mediana escala, proponiendo ideas innovadoras para problemas que afecten a...

Santiago, Chile
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Digital participation platforms
youth
Long Beach Co-Lab
longbeach.gov/smartcity/pilot-programs/lb-co-lab

Long Beach Co-Lab

The LB Co-Lab will engage Long Beach community members in an immersive and collaborative technology deployment and training process to design a technology solution that works for them.

Long Beach, CA
Participatory democracy, Citizen Engagement
local, city
Maino Tech
mainiotech.fi

Maino Tech

We provide modern, effective solutions for participation and collective decision-making.

Helsinki, Finland
Engagement tech, Digital participation platforms, Participatory democracy
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