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    April 6, 20207:14 amApril 24, 2020

    Organising an online City Council meeting

    In times of crisis it is vital for democratic countries to prove to its citizens that democracy is still working. Still it is also important to be role models in times of the coronavirus crisis and comply with governments’ social distancing measures.

    In the last week of March, 53 Ghent councillors participated in their council meeting online on their home computers. Since all participants needed to have the right equipment, technicians took on the challenge and made sure that all 53 devices could take part in the teleconference. It also needed to be ensured that the meeting was conducted in compliance with the GDPR requirements.

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    4 THINGS POLITICIANS NEED TO CONSIDER FOR THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF DEMOCRACY

    It is widely agreed that digitalisation efforts should be on top of decision-makers’ agendas. To act as trusted political leaders in a democracy in the digital age, politicians and political staff at all levels need to be open to technology and to adapt to  new developments.

    Supporting young people in launching projects to support their region

    To motivate young people to develop ideas that support their neighbourhood, city or region, "wweeddoo" called for the best ideas and offers them financial support.

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