Projects - Digital participation platforms

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Platforms and tools to facilitate gathering public input and support for local, place-based projects

Suggested reading:

Guide to Digital Participation Platforms: When to Use Them, How to Choose & Tips for Maximum Results. By Matt Stempeck, with People Powered, published February 2022.
Next-Generation Engagement Platforms, and How They Are Useful Right Now – Part I, Matt Stempeck’s profile of some of the top open source public engagement platforms (2020)
Next-Generation Engagement Platforms And The Current Moment – Part II, Matt Stempeck’s deep dive into some of the top private sector public engagement platforms (2020)
Who Is Community Engagement For?: The Endless Loop of Democratic Transparency, by Caroline W. Lee. A sharp critique of academia’s engagement programs that can be applied to other domains.
Citizens’ assemblies: are they the future of democracy? by Eva Talmadge in The Guardian.

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Participate.Online + Envirolytical

Seattle, WA, United States of America

A digital participation platform offered by Enviroissues

Decide Madrid

Madrid (Spain)

Es un espacio para fomentar la participación de la ciudadanía en la generación de ideas para mejorar la gestión de la ciudad.

cities

BiPart

Italy (Italia)

Italian company offering services and projects to engage the public in decision-making

MapTable

Netherlands (Nederland, Holland)

A hardware table that lets people gather around it for collective decision-making processes

Maptionnaire Community Engagement Platform

Finland, Helsinki 00100, Fredrikinkatu 55a

Digital heart for building cities together

Donnez votre avis sur des sujets de société qui vous tiennent à coeur en participant à nos consultations citoyennes. Ensemble, citoyens, associations et entreprises, définissons nos priorités et réalisons des changements concrets.

Particitiz

Rue d'Alost 11, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Participatory process facilitators and partners

DemosX

Republic of South Korea (Hanguk or Namhan)

Open Source Citizen Participation Platform in Korea

Abre Tu Muncipio

Santiago, Chile

Digital platform and methodology to open local governments. Powered by CONSUL.

76engage

Ottawa

76engage is an online platform that strengthens the bonds between citizens and public institutions through meaningful public engagement.

Public Sentiment

New York City

Public Sentiment helps decisionmakers solve local problems using genuine community engagement fueled by local community networks and powerful digital tools

Digital participation platforms

Kijiji Yeetu

Kenya

Kijiji Yeetu is a smart village platform that offers a unique ecosystem for activating our villages’ resources, knowledge, inspiration into viable development opportunities in 47 counties in Kenya, East Africa and beyond the world.

towns

adhocracy+

Berlin

Makes digital democracy easy - for everyone no matter where.

Barcelona Digital City

Barcelona, Spain

The priority of Barcelona is to go beyond the concept of smart city or smart city and take full advantage of the opportunities offered by data-based technologies and their great power of transformation.

SPILNO

Darvina St, 5, Kyiv, Ukraine

Digital democracy platforms for citizens, organizations and institutions

OurSay

Australia

Intelligence driving public sector performance

Participacio Ciutadana

Barcelona, Spain

Perquè la democràcia es fa entre tots i totes.

Online Deliberation Singapore (ODSG)

Lower Kent Ridge Road, National University of Singapore, Singapore

A platform and a process to engage Singapore citizens in policy deliberation

research

Listening Post Collective

Internews Network, 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

The Listening Post Collective provides journalists, newsroom leaders, and non-profits tools and advice to create meaningful conversations with their communities.

Black Census Project

Launched by Black Futures Lab in early 2018, the Black Census Project is the largest survey of Black people conducted in the United States since Reconstruction.

Balancing Act

Denver

Balancing Act is a fun and easy way for residents to learn about public budgets and the choices their elected officials face in the budgeting process.

housing

PeopleApps

671 Edison Street, Detroit, MI, USA

Connect, communicate and collaborate to leverage community strengths and advance your mission.

Delib Suite

Orchard Street Business Centre, 13-14 Orchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5EH

Makers of Citizen Space, Dialogue, and Simulator.

Public Digital Innovation Space (PDIS)

Taiwan (T'ai-wan)

To connect Taiwan and the world, PDIS incubates and facilitates public digital innovation and service, optimises the processes and tools of the public service with design thinking, guides the public sector to adopt social innovations and collaborate with communities of practice.

Participa Portugal

Portugal

A maneira fácil de participar nas consultas públicas lançadas em Portugal

apps

Cap Collectif

25 rue Claude-Tillier 75012 Paris, France

La plateforme d’intelligence collective la plus complète et la plus polyvalente sur le marché.

ManaBalss.lv (MyVoice)

Riga, Latvia

Latvian "civic-initiatives platform ManaBalss.lv (MyVoice), developed and run by an NGO Foundation of Public Participation, MyVoice."

Citizens Foundation Reyjavik

Iceland (Ísland)

A platform that offers different citizen engagement solutions

Predictwise

Pennsylvania

Predictwise is a powerful data, analytics, research, and survey platform that can generate customized, granularized insights on any voter in any district in the country.

Involve

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

We're the UK's leading public participation charity, on a mission to put people at the heart of decision-making

ParticipaBOt

Cochabamba, Bolivia

Una plataforma de participación ciudadana digital que permite visibilizar y priorizar propuestas ciudadanas a nivel nacional

Block By Block Minecraft participatory planning workshops

UN Habitat, Beirut, Lebanon

Did you know that you can use Minecraft for more than a simple fun? Learn about great Block by Block initiative for community participation in urban design.

Avalanche Strategy

Washington, DC

Avalanche Strategy produces audience insights with the depth of a focus group and the accuracy of polling.

Dublin City Council's Consultation Hub

Dublin, Ireland

This site will help you find and participate in consultations that interest you

Je m'engage

Hôtel de Ville, Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville, Paris, France

How to get engaged in Paris

Audiencias Interativas

Brasília - Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil

livestreams video from the committee debates in Brasilia, and includes a chat window designed to let citizens ask questions, vote on others' questions, and generally chat about the proceedings with other viewers

PublicInput.com

16 West Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

PublicInput.com connects organizations with the communities they serve.

Survey160

272 1st Avenue, New York, NY, USA

Survey 160 is a software-as-a-service tool which seeks to improve traditional polling by using SMS messaging to reach audiences who are not responsive to phone surveys and are underrepresented in existing online panels.

Better Reykjavik

Reykjavík, Iceland

Better Reykjavik allows citizens to propose the policies that matter to them

Grand Débat National

France

À l'initiative du Président de la République, le Gouvernement engage un Grand Débat National permettant à toutes et tous de débattre de questions essentielles pour les Français.

MetroQuest

Vancouver

MetroQuest is public involvement software with a track record of award-winning planning projects. Engage thousands, gain insight, build community support.

Decidim

Barcelona, Spain

Free open-source participatory democracy for cities and organizations

Decidim

Ciudad.Decide

Fuencarral, Madrid, Spain

Ciudad.Decide is a pilot project to encourage citizen participation in Fuencarral, district of Madrid, Spain.

cities

Grassroot

Johannesburg, South Africa

Grassroot is a civic tech tool plaform that uses web, mobile app, USSD, Whatsapp and social media, it allows informal settlements citizens to engage with other members, call meetings, take votes, mobilise rallies and create actions lists.

Bang the Table EngagementHQ

Australia

Our complete suite of listening, information, analysis, reporting and relationship management features enable you to mix and match precisely the right online tools for your community engagement objectives.

SeamOS

Colombia

A través de SeamOS, podremos sentar un voto de opinión sobre las propuestas que se presentan en el Concejo de Bogota.

Polco

Middleton, WI

Polco is a platform designed to increase civic engagement, improve government transparency, and inform municipal governments of constituents’ input which, in turn, will help better guide public policy.

Place Speak

New City Ventures, Attn: PlaceSpeak, 1005 Cypress Street, Vancouver, BC, V6J 3K5, CANADA

PlaceSpeak is a location-based citizen engagement platform that authenticates the online public participation process through digital credentials and privacy-by-design to build trust.