BalticSeaRegion, EmPaci, InterregBSR, projects

EmPaci news from Telsiai district on participatory budgeting

Telšiai district municipality is going to start implementing participatory budgeting initiative from 1 of July 2020 Telšiai district municipality politicians and administration aim to be more open, more citizen-oriented, seek for greater transparency in decision-making, the greater trust of the residents, using competence, knowledge and willingness to participate in the life...

BalticSeaRegion, EmPaci, InterregBSR, NGOs, projects

Feature matrix of relevant Participatory Budgeting IT tools

On our Interreg Baltic Sea Region project EMPACI website you can now find the Feature matrix of relevant Participatory Budgeting IT tools - http://cities.empaci.eu/ The following table contains an overview of possible Participatory Budgeting (PB) capabilities. It acts as a repository of implantable features. Further, over 50 PB-initiatives around the...

BalticSeaRegion, EmPaci, InterregBSR, projects

Best practice on participatory budgeting from Lithuania

NEWS FROM RIETAVAS, our EmPaci Interreg Baltic Sea Region project partner   On 18 of June 2020 EmPaci project partners Rietavas municipality, Rietavas Tourism and Business Information Centre, Klaipeda University organized the trainings to the civil servants of the Rietavas municipality. Project partners presented lectures on the participatory budgeting status quo,...

BalticSeaRegion, EmPaci, InterregBSR, projects

News from the EmPaci project on participatory budgeting in the BSR

This month we are delivering to you best practice and news from our Polish project partner, Municipality of BIELSKO-BIAŁA.  "I'm submitting a project"- consultation point of the Participatory Budget 2021. EmPaci pilot testing! The eighth edition of the Bielsko-Biała Participatory Budget 2021 is beginning. This is another chance for the...

BalticSeaRegion, EmPaci, InterregBSR, projects

Best practice in participatory budgeting from Latvia – Vidzeme Region (EmPaci)

Vidzeme Planning Region continues to strengthen the citizen participation in the region  In March 2020, Vidzeme Planning Region announced a cultural project competition “Vidzeme culture program” implemented already for the thirteenth year in a row. It aims to promote the balanced development of cultural and art sectors and the preservation...