The Capital of Slovakia, Bratislava, has seen participatory budgeting since 2011 with it becoming an increasingly popular tool to be used by local authorities. Multiple cases have been implemented within Bratislava with different types of methods being adopted.
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Participatory Budgeting in Bratislava (Slovakia)
March 30, 2022 | Nina Sartor |
December 26, 2021 | ea5g19 |
December 1, 2021 | ea5g19 |
November 24, 2021 | ea5g19 |
- General Issues
- Governance & Political Institutions
- Planning & Development
- Human Rights & Civil Rights
- Specific Topics
- Budget - Local
- Economic Development
- Funding
- Start Date
- Ongoing
- Yes
- Time Limited or Repeated?
- Repeated over time
- Purpose/Goal
- Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
- Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
- Spectrum of Public Participation
- Empower
- Open to All or Limited to Some?
- Open to All
- General Types of Methods
- Public budgeting
- Public meetings
- General Types of Tools/Techniques
- Manage and/or allocate money or resources
- Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
- Facilitate decision-making
- Legality
- Yes
- Facilitators
- Yes
- Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
- Both
- Types of Interaction Among Participants
- Ask & Answer Questions
- Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
- Decision Methods
- Voting
- Primary Organizer/Manager
- Utopia NGO
- Type of Organizer/Manager
- Non-Governmental Organization
- Local Government
- Type of Funder
- Local Government