We convene and train public servants, community leaders and educators to use participatory methods of engagement and tools, with a focus on citizens’ assemblies.

• Participatory democracy
• Research and policy centers
• Academia

This 10 Credit CTLE (Continuing Teacher and Leader Education) course presented with Democracy Without Elections introduces secondary teachers to the expanding use of lottery (sortition) to bring diverse groups of citizens together to form policy recommendations.

• teachers & educators

• Learn about civic tech
• Courses
• Sortition & Citizen Assemblies

Democracy without Elections is a member-run 501c3 nonprofit that promotes the use of democratic lotteries.

• Democratic Innovations
• Sortition & Citizen Assemblies

G1000 is a Belgian platform for democratic innovation. We develop, support and promote new forms of deliberation that reinforce democracy from the local to the national level. We believe democracy should give more space to regular citizens.

• Participatory democracy
• Democratic Innovations
• Sortition & Citizen Assemblies

Work in progress AI integration for the participation platform that allows platform admins to install and configure a spam detection service so that any suspicious content gets reported at the earliest possible step.

• Decidim

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Artificial Intelligence

newDemocracy is an independent, non-partisan research and development organisation. We aim to discover, develop, demonstrate, and promote complementary alternatives which will restore trust in public decision making.

• Participatory democracy
• Democratic Innovations
• Civic and social impact companies

The annual Democracy R&D conference is the leading international event for people who fund, run, commission, study and advocate for Citizens’ Assemblies.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Democratic Innovations

Citizen assembly model

• People Powered

• Participatory democracy
• Democratic Innovations
• Deliberation

The AI Assembly is the first national deliberative event on AI in the United States and represents a significant step toward understanding public sentiment on AI-related issues and shaping the conversation around the role of AI systems in society, with a focus on transparency, accountability, and responsible use.  

• Participatory democracy
• Artificial Intelligence
• Deliberation

O coletivo delibera trabalha com uma forma inédita e democrática de atuação da sociedade nas decisões de pautas políticas do país, de comunidades, de cidades e até mesmo de bairros.

• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech
• Democratic Innovations

Wir sind ein zivilgesellschaftlicher, überparteilicher Think & Do Tank für losbasierte Bürgerbeteiligung. Wir initiieren geloste Bürgerräte kommunal, im Wahlkreis, national und sogar in öffentlichen Institutionen.

• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech
• Sortition & Citizen Assemblies

Gewählt. Gelost. Gemeinsam. Wahlkreisräte für die Demokratie

• Participatory democracy
• Democratic Innovations
• Sortition & Citizen Assemblies

Dabei haben sich Katharina Liesenberg und Linus Strothmann vom Team Es geht LOS einer jahrtausendealten, urdemokratischen Methode bedient: des Losens

• books

• Participatory democracy
• Democratic Innovations
• Books

Citizens' movement to practice democracy by sortition. Notable twist includes winning a seat in Brussels Parliament, where their elected representative must act on behalf of 50 residents chosen by lot.

• Participatory democracy
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech
• Democratic Innovations

Makes digital democracy easy - for everyone no matter where.

• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech
• Digital participation platforms

Free open-source participatory democracy for cities and organizations

• Decidim

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

Organization dedicated to promoting citizens' assemblies

• People Powered

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech