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12-03-2019
Face-to-face with the Citizens of the Irish Assembly
Ireland is perhaps one of the most publicised examples of the phenomenon of citizens’ assemblies, or randomly-selected citizens that deliberate important national issues. The Irish Citizens’ Assembly and its predecessor, the Constitutional Convention, have resulted in three...
12-03-2019
The European Public Sphere sets out on a BeNeLux tour
Just before the European Elections, the moment has arrived: the Europe Dome is going on tour again! And it will be exciting: 11 stops, our current maximum, and three new countries. On the respective dates, there will be two to three talks under the dome. Aside from the invitees...
22-02-2019
Listen: The Real Story - Are referendums ever a good idea?
This week, Democracy International made the case for more citizen participation on the BBC's The Real Story. The panel discussion with Professor Matt Qvortrup of Coventry University, Dr. Alexandra Cirone of Cornell University and Caroline Vernaillen of Democracy International...
30-11-2018
HomeParliaments present results with German Minister of State Michael Roth
The first round of HomeParliaments, a pioneer project by Pulse of Europe, Democracy International and Dr. Raban Fuhrmann, was concluded on 30 October with an event in Berlin. At the closing event, German Minister of State Michael Roth responded to the question "How should the EU...
30-11-2018
Belgians push towards more people power on local level
On 14 October, Belgians went to the polls for the municipal elections, which always take place in the entire country on the same day. Ahead of the elections, our Belgian partner organization Meer Democratie surveyed candidates on their commitment to making citizen participation...
30-11-2018
HausParlamente Ergebnisvorstellung mit Staatsminister Michael Roth
Die erste Runde der HomeParliaments, ein Pionierprojekt von Pulse of Europe, Democracy International und Dr. Raban Fuhrmann, wurde am 30. Oktober mit einer Veranstaltung in Berlin abgeschlossen. Bei der Schlussveranstaltung antwortete Bundesaußenminister Michael Roth auf die...
30-11-2018
BelgierInnen drängen auf mehr Bürgerbeteiligung auf lokaler Ebene
Am 14. Oktober fanden in ganz Belgien Kommunalwahlen statt. Im Vorfeld der Wahlen befragte unsere belgische Partnerorganisation Meer Democratie die KandidatInnen zu ihren Ambitionen, die Bürgerbeteiligung in ihren Städten zu stärken.
Hier sind die Ergebnisse der Kampagne.
28-11-2018
Stories from around the globe
So many people around the world are working daily to make their communities more democratic and to give citizens a seat at the decision-making table. Now, Democracy International is launching an exciting new project to reinforce networking and collaboration between these...
28-11-2018
Geschichten aus aller Welt
So viele Menschen auf der ganzen Welt arbeiten täglich daran, ihre Kommunen und Städte demokratischer zu gestalten und den Bürgern einen Platz am Entscheidungstisch zu verschaffen. Democracy International startet nun ein spannendes neues Projekt, um die Vernetzung und...
16-11-2018
Let the British people decide the outcome of Brexit
Two years and 144 days after the historic vote, London and Brussels have finally agreed draft terms for their divorce. But to truly settle this messy period of British politics there is only one real option – let the people have their say again.
Our...