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The Participation Playbook

Participation Playbook

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A practical tool guide that helps practitioners and policymakers develop step-by-step plans for implementing participatory initiatives in their individual contexts.

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Online Resource Centre

Online Resource Centre

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A curated selection of the top tools, guides, and materials on democratic innovation in 15 languages.

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Knowledge Database on Democratic Innovation

Our Knowledge Database on Democratic Innovation is live on Zenodo!

The open-access database features the results of over 400 EU-funded research projects on democratic innovation.

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The Democratic Innovation Toolbox

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This toolbox will help governments, citizens, practitioners and other stakeholders to source innovative ideas, co-create solutions, and tackle complex policy problems in a structured and outcome-oriented process.

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From Georgia to Berlin: How Mentorship is Powering Local Innovation in Participatory DemocracyBuilding capacityHighlightsImpact

From Georgia to Berlin: How Mentorship is Powering Local Innovation in Participatory Democracy

What do a Citizens’ Assembly on stray animals in the…
From policy to participation: Cities reimagine climate democracyBuilding capacityEventsHighlights

From policy to participation: Cities reimagine climate democracy

In the picturesque French city of Grenoble, a bold experiment…
A man speaks at a community gathering
Governing with citizens: Embedding democratic innovations into societies  All PublicationsHighlightsShaping policy

Governing with citizens: Embedding democratic innovations into societies  

Citizens express persistent dissatisfaction with how representative democracy is practised.…
Climate Democracy Lab: Solutions and KnowledgeConnecting knowledgeEventsHighlights

Climate Democracy Lab: Solutions and Knowledge

From March 25-27, Eurocities and Grenoble Alpes Métropole co-hosted Nets4Dem's…
Nets4Dem Recommendations for the European Democracy ShieldAll NewsAll PublicationsHighlights

Nets4Dem Recommendations for the European Democracy Shield

With the European Democracy Shield (EDS), the European Commission has…
Nets4Dem Annual Report: A Year of Advancing Democratic Innovation All NewsAll PublicationsHighlights

Nets4Dem Annual Report: A Year of Advancing Democratic Innovation 

Since launching in July 2023, our network has grown into…