The Participatory Budget is an example of how the local community has been arranging a space close to its place of residence for the past nine editions. Next Monday, the call for applications for the participatory Budget 2022 starts. In total, there will be nearly PLN 21 million Polish zloty...
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Enable Participatory Budgeting through Information Technology
Setting up a new Participatory Budgeting (PB) process is challenging – and many decisions need to be made. No PB is like another, and each process is highly adapted to local laws, political goals, or the demography of citizens. However, this does not mean that it is not possible to...
EmPaci “Municipal Participatory Budgeting in the Baltic Sea Region” -online session on 18th of March
Welcome to the first ever “Municipal Participatory Budgeting in the Baltic Sea Region” -online networking afternoon on the 18th of March (18.3.2021) at 13.00-16:30 (UTC +2). Many municipalities and other stakeholders are currently planning or implementing participatory budgeting (PB) in the Baltic Sea Region. As PB is a joint effort,...
EmPaci project involved in the virtual IRSPM Conference 2021 with a panel on participatory budgeting
Panel No. 16 of the virtual IRSPM Conference 2021 will be held on 20 – 23 April 2021 called for papers. Corresponding chair: Dr. Ellen Haustein, University of Rostock (Germany) - EmPaci Lead Partner . Panel co-chairs - EmPaci Partners: Peter C. Lorson, Dr., University of Rostock (Germany) Jaroslav Dvorak, PhD,...
Inspiring read about the participatory budget and participatory democracy #EmPaci
As in our EmPaci Interreg Baltic Sea Region project, we aim to get more municipalities involved and mobilise different types of citizens via building municipal capacities, transnational clusters and cooperation among municipalities and their citizens, we recommend to you this article: "To Support Democracy, Foundations Must Practice Democracy" avaiable here: https://nonprofitquarterly.org/to-support-democracy-foundations-must-practice-democracy/...