City leader guide on civic engagement
/A toolkit and companion workbook on planning and designing public engagement activities, primarily aimed at city government leadership.
Read MoreA toolkit and companion workbook on planning and designing public engagement activities, primarily aimed at city government leadership.
Read MoreA brief video introduction to legislative theater and some examples of how it has been used in policymaking.
Read MoreA report exploring the use of municipal charters to allow equitable and just community decision-making, through a case study of the City of Boston, United States.
Read MoreThe knowledge base provides definitions, guides, research findings, videos, and other resources about a range of participatory and deliberative processes.
Read MoreUseful tools for workshops and activities at every stage of planning, designing and facilitating a community-led placemaking process with citizens.
Read MoreA website with information on the Baan Mankong "Secure House" collective housing programme which puts slum residents at the centre of decisions on housing, environment, basic services and tenure security, as well as other long-term development issues.
Read MoreA platform with information on Barcelona's "Let's Change for the Climate 2030 Plan" which seeks to promote behavioral changes to help develop more sustainable consumption that strengthens climate action.
Read MoreThe city of Leuven, Belgium used a digital platform to involve residents in the creation of a local strategic plan.
Read MoreA plan which sets out Bristol's key challenges up to 2050 and brings the city together around a shared vision to make Bristol a fair, healthy and sustainable city.
Read MoreA case study on Ghana's Forest Investment Program (FIP), which was initiated to address the trend of deforestation and forest degradation, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and improve community livelihoods.
Read MoreAn 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 MoreA Participedia article on the Juntas de Acción Comunal (JACs), which are aimed to help community members in Colombia meet, plan, and discuss ways to develop their community.
Read MoreThis video introduces the use of participatory planning to address environmental vulnerability in Indonesia.
Read MoreA paper that provides a model of the different levels of citizen participation and involvement in planning processes in the United States.
Read MoreA 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 MoreA book providing a comparative analysis of innovative democratic practices, including popular assemblies, mini-publics, direct legislation, and e-democracy.
Read MoreThis toolkit provides instructions and worksheets to plan a participatory budgeting process.
Read MoreA toolkit in Spanish to help you plan a citizen consultation, including guidance about key actors, types of consultation, the stages of the process, and useful resources.
Read MoreThis website provides guides and tools in French to help practitioners successfully facilitate community meetings.
Read MoreA guide for using participatory data collection to develop a disability-inclusive city profile, based on a process in Solo, Indonesia.
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