This podcast episode takes us into the heart of London's Borough of Newham, introducing us to the innovative People Powered Places program. Guests Sadia Ur-Rehman and Amélie Pollet, the dynamic duo behind the initiative, talk us through Newham's significant participatory budgeting project of 1.6 mio GBP. In our conversation, Sadia and Amelie discuss their strategies for communicating about project delivery, maintaining close involvement with political leaders, and conducting user testing to co-design processes on our platform.
Travel with us to Chile to learn from Nicole Markwick, Co-Coordinator of Citizen Engagement for the Municipality of Viña del Mar. This episode covers everything from the importance of civic education and being connected to community groups, to how governments can use creative outreach tactics and tools like WhatsApp to expand their reach. Nicole also shared how trust building comes with vulnerability both from community members and local governments. Intrigued? Listen in!
On this episode, Øyvind Tanum, Head of Smart City for the City of Trondheim, shares some of the ingredients of a strong culture of engagement, how to increase openness and awareness of artificial intelligence (AI) in government, and how digital tools have helped increase the chance of a good engagement experience in Trondheim.
How much of a say should young people have in democracy? And how can local governments effectively reach their younger residents? Listen in to hear from Roel Camps, the City of Antwerp's Youth Participation Expert. This episode is packed with tips from Antwerp's innovative approach to engaging young people through digital and traditional methods, and also features insights on the incredible results they've been seeing.
This episode features Steve Glangé from Luxembourg’s Ministry of Digitalisation and Administrative Reform, talking about community engagement on a national level. Listen in for an enlightening discussion on multilingual engagement, combining online and offline methods, and engaging beyond residents.
How do you get people excited about participating in a city’s planning process, especially a long-term comprehensive plan? How can you center equity in your process and your plan? Listen to Aja Hazelhoff, Outreach and Engagement Coordinator at the City of Seattle's Office of Planning & Community Development, to hear how Seattle approached this important piece of work, and how they partnered with their community to make the process solutions-oriented, reflective, and even joyful!
A behind-the-scenes conversation with the host of Public Square: Conversations in Democracy, Wietse Van Ransbeeck, to introduce the podcast and its place in the Civic Tech, GovTech, and participatory democracy sphere.
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