13 Citizen Engagement Stories from Around the World

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The Journal of Field Actions, together with Civicus, has just published a special issue “Stories of Innovative Democracy at the Local Level: Enhancing Participation, Activism and Social Change Across the World.” When put together, the 13 articles provide a lively illustration of the wealth of democratic innovations taking place around the world.

• Giovanni Allegretti and Sofia Antunes
  The Lisbon Participatory Budget: results and perspectives on an experience in slow but continuous transformation
• Osvaldo Elissetche and Liliana Seiras
  Local democratic government and the promotion of rights for children and teenagers: An experience in Argentina
• Oluseun Onigbinde
  The Nigerian Budget: Using Creative Technology to Intersect Civic Engagement and Institutional Reform
• Vanna Ianni
  New forms of democratic local government: The case of the Citizen’s Committee for decentralised cooperation in Rome
• Alex Sardar, Lusine Hakobyan, Negar Tayyar and Tatevik Davtyan
  Smart Policy Making: Citizen Voice, Sustainable Choice

• Katherine R. Knobloch, John

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