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Lisbon’s Citizens’ Council: Embedding Deliberation into Local Governance
Lisbon’s Citizens’ Council: Embedding Deliberation into Local Governance
Lisbon is joining cities like Paris, Bogota, and Milan in establishing new democratic institutions by convening Portugal’s first permanent…
Mauricio Mejia
Mar 22
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Involving citizens in cohesion policy
Mauricio Mejia
Mar 7
Civic space is a cornerstone of citizen participation: Q&A with authors of new OECD report
Civic space is a cornerstone of citizen participation: Q&A with authors of new OECD report
The OECD published its first-of-its-kind flagship comparative report on civic space, The Protection and Promotion of Civic Space…
Mauricio Mejia
Jan 26
Putting citizens first: participation and open government in Brazil
Putting citizens first: participation and open government in Brazil
The Brazilian government requested the support of the OECD to identify the strengths and opportunities of the federal open government…
Mauricio Mejia
Nov 24, 2022
What impact can participating in a deliberative process have on citizens’ behaviour and attitudes?
What impact can participating in a deliberative process have on citizens’ behaviour and attitudes?
Interview with Marjan H. Ehsassi
Ieva Cesnulaityte
Jul 18, 2022
Beneficiaries’ juries: Giving citizens a voice in unemployment policy programs
Beneficiaries’ juries: Giving citizens a voice in unemployment policy programs
Robin Bénévent provides insight into beneficiaries’ juries — a citizen deliberation process implemented by the French Ministry of Labour…
José Zeferino Sánchez Ruiz
May 23, 2022
Inclusive policy making in a digital age: The case for crowdsourced deliberation
Inclusive policy making in a digital age: The case for crowdsourced deliberation
Theo Bass makes the case for crowdsourced deliberation.
Theo Bass
Apr 11, 2022
Available now: Engaging Citizens in Cohesion Policy Final Report
Available now: Engaging Citizens in Cohesion Policy Final Report
Read the report and watch the recording of the high-level launch.
Ieva Cesnulaityte
Mar 17, 2022
Public deliberation in the Basque Country
Public deliberation in the Basque Country
The OECD is supporting the social innovation lab Arantzazulab to promote the use of public deliberation in the Basque Country.
Mauricio Mejia
Nov 30, 2021
Available now: OECD Evaluation Guidelines for Representative Deliberative Processes and Database…
Available now: OECD Evaluation Guidelines for Representative Deliberative Processes and Database…
Access the guidelines and the database
Ieva Cesnulaityte
Nov 23, 2021
A third chamber for ongoing citizen participation
A third chamber for ongoing citizen participation
France’s reforms to bring everyday citizens into the functioning of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE)
Ieva Cesnulaityte
Nov 8, 2021
Communicating about Citizens’ Assemblies
Communicating about Citizens’ Assemblies
Lessons from the Poznan Citizens’ Assembly in Poland
Zuzanna Nowak
Oct 20, 2021
Innovative citizen participation for cohesion policy: Lessons from five pilot projects
Innovative citizen participation for cohesion policy: Lessons from five pilot projects
Join our workshop at EU Week of Regions and Cities 13 Oct 2021
José Zeferino Sánchez Ruiz
Sep 28, 2021
Morocco finds a new source of policy expertise — its own citizens.
Morocco finds a new source of policy expertise — its own citizens.
By Lex Paulson
Lex Paulson
Sep 22, 2021
Citizens at the heart of investment decisions
Citizens at the heart of investment decisions
Besaya’s Citizens’ Jury on Fair and Inclusive Ecological Transition
Ieva Cesnulaityte
May 11, 2021
Democratic design for the long-term
Democratic design for the long-term
What might a revitalised democracy for future generations look like?
Graham Smith
Apr 16, 2021
Embracing digital parliaments: An international perspective
Embracing digital parliaments: An international perspective
COVID-19 has catalysed digital transformation in parliaments around the world
Mariane Piccinin Barbieri
Mar 23, 2021
Deliberative Committees: When parliament and citizens work together
Deliberative Committees: When parliament and citizens work together
Interview with Magali Plovie, President of the Francophone Brussels Parliament
Ieva Cesnulaityte
Mar 8, 2021
Can citizens’ councils strengthen democracy?
Can citizens’ councils strengthen democracy?
A webinar by the OECD Berlin Center
L. Gourlet
Mar 8, 2021
How can stakeholder engagement and mini-publics better inform the use of data for pandemic response?
How can stakeholder engagement and mini-publics better inform the use of data for pandemic response?
By Andrew Zahuranec, Andrew Young and Stefaan G. Verhulst
Stefaan G. Verhulst
Feb 19, 2021
Citizen councils: An international perspective
Citizen councils: An international perspective
Join us for a virtual event on 22 February 2021! #delibWave
Claudia Chwalisz
Feb 2, 2021
Building political trust for deliberative processes
Building political trust for deliberative processes
Interview with Graham Allen, Convener of The Citizens’ Convention on UK Democracy, former Chair of the UK Parliamentary Select Committee…
Ieva Cesnulaityte
Jan 5, 2021
Digital Participation in Taiwan:
Digital Participation in Taiwan:
Takeaways for Europe[1]
Stefan Roch
Nov 30, 2020
Digital tools to open the judiciary: A perspective from Argentina
Digital tools to open the judiciary: A perspective from Argentina
By promoting conscious uses of digital technologies in favour of open justice, we have learnt that to facilitate and promote deliberation…
Pablo Hilaire
Oct 26, 2020
How can Citizens’ Assemblies open up parliament?
How can Citizens’ Assemblies open up parliament?
Interview with Pepijn Kennis, Member of the Brussels-Capital Regional Parliament and Chairperson of the Agora.Brussels parliamentary group
Ieva Cesnulaityte
Sep 18, 2020
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