Intro to Digital Participatory Budgeting
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This webinar introduces the basics of digital participatory budgeting.
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 MoreDigital tools for citizens’ assemblies
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A guide to using digital tools in citizens' assemblies, with practical examples and links to different options.
Read MorePhotos: Participatory Budgeting at Rosario
/Photos of participants in different stages of the participatory budgeting process of the Faculty of Political Science of the National University of Rosario in Argentina.
Read MoreLegislative theater with Mulhouse residents
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A case study of legislative theater in Mulhouse, France.
Read MoreOcupar la Política (Occupy Politics)
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A video about ''Ocupar la Política,'' a program of Exituto de Política Abierta that aims to create political campaigns where candidates can develop a direct link with citizens to build a collective vision of their cities.
Read MoreLocal Initiatives Support Program in Russia
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A paper by the World Bank that evaluates the impacts of participatory budgeting programs implemented through Russia's Local Initatives Support Program (LISP).
Read MoreExtinction Rebellion guide to citizens’ assemblies
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This guide provides a general introduction to citizens’ assemblies. It explains what one is, how it works and why we need one. It also outlines the key steps in designing and running an assembly and presents some exciting examples of similar processes from around the globe.
Read MorePrinciples for community empowerment
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A briefing document by Audit Scotland on community empowerment in Scotland, including principles and case studies.
Read MoreYouth participatory budget: Portugal
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Website of Portugal's Youth Participatory Budget program including a video, news articles, and winning projects.
Read MoreBest practices in initiative budgeting
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A report on the best practices in initiative (participatory) budgeting in Russia for researchers, government officials, and civic activists.
Read MoreInclusive PB in Sakhalin
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A video that shows multiple stages of a PB process in the Sakhalin region and the World Bank's inclusive PB model (Territorial Development - PORT) in Russia.
Read MoreCo-designing the PB movement
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A report on the major challenges and needs of participatory budgeting implementers, developed through the PB Exchange, a co-design process with dozens of international experts and practitioners.
Read MoreThirty years of PB in the world
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A book about the 30 years of participatory budgeting around the world. It focuses on the international context that enabled PB's international dissemination.
Read MoreIn person PB voting in Madrid
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Video that shows an in-person voting process for participatory budgeting in Madrid.
Read MoreReplacing politicians: Random selection
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If you think democracy is broken, here's an idea: let's replace politicians with randomly selected people. Author and activist Brett Hennig presents a compelling case for sortition democracy, or random selection of government officials.
Read MoreInsights from Local Initiatives Support
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A paper that reviews the performance of the Russia Local Initiatives Support Program (LISP) as an instrument to address various needs of the population.
Read MoreMake democracy great again
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TEDx talk about sharing power and diversity in democracy, with the help of citizen assemblies and sortition.
Read MoreHelsinki PB poster
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Poster that announces PB in Helsinki - it includes amount of money for PB, dates and where to vote.
Read MoreCitizens Juries: policy on observers
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Guidance for public observers on expected behaviour when observing a citizens' jury.
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