Democratic Innovation in the EU Goes Local
Dubravka Šuica on the Conference on the Future of Europe – from scepticism to engagement.
How the most innovative political parties use democracy technologies
Political parties are essential institutions of democracy. For this article, we talked to executives of some of the most innovative parties across Europe, to find out which democracy technologies they use, and how they make the most of them.
“Beware of the Leopard“. Interview with Ben Fowkes, Director at Delib
Delib was founded in 2001 in the run up to the general election in the UK, by three final-year Bristol University students.
Making the world’s first fossil-free steel in Sweden
HYBRIT was nominated for the Innovation in Politics Award (2021) for combining progressive climate policy with an ambitious approach to employment, business and welfare policy.
Alliance4Ukraine: Supporting Ukrainians Through Strong Networks
How a not-for-profit enterprise supported refugees in the days after the war in Ukraine started.
Welcome to Democracy Technologies!
The Online Magazine on digital solutions for citizen #participation, decision-making and voting processes.
Join the Citizens’ Jury!
Have your say and join 10,000 citizens from all over Europe to select the first ever European Capital of Democracy
Got a problem? Use Design Thinking in 6 steps to solve it
Get your team together. A good team spirit is crucial but having a diverse team with different perspectives and experiences remember diverse teams are the most successful ones
We went on TikTok to show that political work is accessible to everyone. Here’s our journey:
At the heart of our effort to support democracy remains innovation. We turned to TikTok to showcase it.
FRUSTRATED BY POLITICS? EUROPEAN POLITICIANS SHARE THEIR PERSPECTIVES
Many citizens are frustrated by the current state of politics. But what do politicians themselves think? We asked six Mayors at the ACT NOW Mayors’ Conference.
5 Minutes with Young Podcaster, Marcin Żebrowski
At the age of 25, Marcin Wojciech Żebrowski launched Urbcast, a podcast about cities. We caught up with him to hear about his love for cities and why young people should care about their communities.
Election in France: Too Close for Comfort
Macron’s victory comes as a relief. Yet the fact that a candidate like Le Pen won so many votes is itself a big warning signal for democracy.