Projects - Participatory democracy

Digital Democracy CH

Switzerland (Schweiz, Suisse, Svizzera)

E-Collecting for Switzerland

Requesting data of public interest in just a few clicks: KiMitTud helps you to easily and transparently request data of public interest from any state, municipal or other public institution that participates in the running of the state or spends public money.

Alaveteli

Cobi

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cobi engages an entire academic community in planning a large-scale conference. Cobi elicits community members' preferences and constraints.

Practical Participation

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Participation, organisational change, community development, and social technology

Mudamos signature collection app

ITS Rio - Rua da Assembléia - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Empowers citizens to directly present bills. It uses blockchain technology to register citizens' support for the bill.

Stig

Paris

Stig est une application gratuite qui permet aux citoyens de construire ensemble la volonté générale à l'échelle de la France ainsi qu'à l'échelle locale.

Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons

487 Central Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA

“Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons” showcases over a hundred sharing-related case studies and model policies from more than 80 cities in 35 countries.

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DecidimFest

Barcelona, Spain

DecidimFest is an intense 3-day program of activities devoted to the Decidim project, participatory democracy and open source tools for collective intelligence in the era of Global Democracy.

Decidim

Portal Legislativ

Romania

Pagina de start - Portal Legislativ

Constitution App

Zambia

an ingenious tool that lets Zambian citizens participate in the country’s ongoing constitution-drafting process—effectively allowing almost any Zambian adult to help forge the nation.

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CrowdPAC

Start a new political campaign and begin crowdfunding in minutes. Support candidates and causes you agree with. Crowdpac is your home for impacting politics.

Javna Rasprava

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosna i Hercegovina / Босна и Херцеговина)

CoBudget

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Cobudget makes it easy for organizations and groups to allocate funds collaboratively and transparently.

Imagine Mesa

Mesa, Arizona, USA

Neighborland instance. From amazing new parks and safe neighborhoods to growing our local economy and promoting green initiatives, City leaders are looking for your bright ideas to Imagine Mesa in innovative and exciting ways.

They Vote For You

The OpenAustralia Foundation PO Box 147 Katoomba NSW 2780

Discover how your MP votes on the issues that matter to you.

Neighborly

Neighborly delivers access, efficiency and transparency to borrowing communities and investors in the municipal bond market.

Consider.it

Portland, OR

A web forum that elevates your community's opinions. Civil and organized discussion even when hundreds of stakeholders participate.

Congress.gov

United States Capitol

U.S. Congress legislation, Congressional Record debates, Members of Congress, legislative process educational resources presented by the Library of Congress

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.

Forum Jurisprudence – Forum Bundesgericht (Switzerland) and Forum Bundesgerichtshof (Germany)

Regensbergstrasse 182, Zürich, Schweiz

„Forum Bundesgerichtshof“ ist eine private, politisch und konfessionell unabhängige Webseite, die es interessierten Bürgerinnen und Bürgern ermöglicht, alle Urteile des deutschen Bundesgerichtshofs öffentlich zu analysieren, zu kommentieren und darüber zu debattieren.

InternetGovernment.org

The Internet Government is an alternate legislative government platform where people elect ideas, not individuals. It's politics without politicians.

Décider ensemble

128 rue Vieille-du-Temple, 75003, Paris, France

Décider ensemble met en place des échanges sous forme de groupes de réflexion à travers l’organisation de colloques, matinées de questionnements, formations et événements annuels

Imamo pravo znati

Croatia (Hrvatska)

Dobijte odgovore od Vlade i javnog sektora. Make a request for information to a RH public authority: by law, they have to respondd. Croatian Alevateli site

Alaveteli

NOSSAS

Brazil (Brasil)

O Nossas impulsiona o ativismo solidário e democrático no Brasil

Fora

68 Harrison Ave Boston

Human-Led + AI-Supported Listening

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Kickstarter

Kickstarter is the world's largest funding platform for creative projects. A home for film, music, art, theater, games, comics, design, photography, and more.

Liquid

United States of America (the)

Demo data visualization of an election held with liquid democracy in place

Go Vocal

Bd Pachéco 34, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

The only platform you need for meaningful community engagement.

Association Civic Tech Europe

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

16 West Martin Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

PublicInput.com connects organizations with the communities they serve.

Shine Your Eye

Nigeria

Keeping our eyes on members of Nigeria's National Assembly!

Beta Blocks

Boston, MA

Exploring new approaches for community-led innovation in public spaces.

Podemos

Madrid (Spain)

Contigo, construimos el cambio político en nuestro país. Sí se puede. ¡Podemos!

Ecrivons Angers

Angers, France

Angers participatory budget - a Decidim instance

Decidim

Represent by Pro Publica

155 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA

See what your representatives in Congress say and do.

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.

Betri Reykjavík (Better Reykjavik)

Reykjavík, Iceland

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

Your Priorities

La Fabrique de la Loi

41 Rue Boissy d'Anglas, Paris, France

Explorez l'évolution de la loi au fil de la procédure parlementaire avec La Fabrique de la Loi ! Plus de 800 textes de loi promulgués depuis 2008 à explorer pour mieux comprendre comment les parlementaires influent sur la loi