Local democracy reinforcement in Armenia: A guide to citizen participation
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A guide for citizen engagement in local decision-making in Armenia, to enhance democratic governance in the country.
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Participatory budgeting in Serbia: Basic principles, tools and activities
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Handbook on participatory budgeting (PB) offering an overview of the importance of public participation in budgetary processes and practical guidance to implement PB.
Read MoreManual for the implementation of youth participatory budgeting
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This guide introduces youth participatory budgeting, detailing the stages of design and implementation and the conditions necessary for a successful process.
Read MoreEffects of the internet on participation in Brazil
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A study of the traits and attitudes of over 22,000 internet voters from Rio Grande do Sul during a referendum on state-level spending priorities.
Read MoreFacilitating participatory budgeting in Kenya
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A user manual for facilitating Participatory Budgeting in Kenya developed by Fahamu which seeks to adapt and localize existing models of participatory budgeting to ensure that the focus is "people centred" as opposed to "structure centered".
Read MoreClimate change vulnerability assessments impacts on policy
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This paper looks at two climate change vulnerability assessments (CCVA) processes in Indonesia, one that was deployed in the cities of Semarang and Bandar Lampung, and another implemented in Manado and Makassar.
Read MoreInvolving communities in deliberation
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A report on findings from 3 citizens’ juries on onshore wind farms in Scotland.
Read MoreDeliberative polling in Ghana report
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A report on Ghana's first deliberative poll, conducted in January 2015 in Tamale.
Read MoreDeliberative polling in Uganda
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A report on Africa's first two deliberative polls, conducted in July 2014 in Uganda (Bududa and Butaleja Districts).
Read MoreUrban climate adaptation in the Global South
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An academic article which examines the experiences of Quito (Ecuador) and Surat (India) to assess how civil society actors contribute to adaptation planning and implementation.
Read MoreBuilding a people's budget
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A draft research and evaluation report on the 2013-2014 Participatory Budgeting Process in Chicago.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting: Portuguese experience
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Video about the PB experience in Portugal, developed by the CES at the University of Coimbra. Video in Portuguese with subtitles in French.
Read MoreRussia: PB and budget process
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This video aims to introduce PB and the budget process overall to the general public and promote their participation in PB, public budget hearings, and government programs.
Read MoreLegislative Theatre in NYC
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A video with testimonials from community members and organizers of Legislative Theatre that explains how Legislative theater can bring about change in NYC.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting in Senegal
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An interview with Mamadou Bachir Kanouté where he discusses experiences with participatory budgeting in Matam, Senegal.
Read MorePB key metrics research instruments
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A guide that explains 15 indicators that capture important elements of PB processes. It also includes tools and research instruments to support evaluation and collection of data.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting: Introduction
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A guide from the UK that presents basic information on PB and how it contributes towards the engagement work of local authorities and governments.
Read MoreConsul digital platform
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A comprehensive, free, and open source digital tool for citizen participation.
Read MoreIndonesia's Community Driven Development Programs
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An annotated bibliography that compiles articles, evaluations, studies, and other materials that reflect the lessons learned from 15 years of research on community-driven development projects and programs in Indonesia.
Read MoreDecide Madrid platform
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An online platform that allows citizens of Madrid, Spain to engage with local government on decisions about budgets, policies, legislation, and planning.
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