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Case: Envision Prince George's

Jul 18 '13

Author:
Kevin Um
Envision Prince George’s was a regional visioning and planning project. Citizens and stakeholders were engaged to create a vision for the future of Prince George’s County and prioritize the top long-term goals the county should pursue in the next five to ten years. Participants discussed goals in all six of...
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Case: Implementation of the Makueni County Participatory Budgeting Framework (FY 2015-2016)

Jul 6 '17

Author:
Rose Wanjiru
Suffering from elite capture and low representation, Makueni County developed and implemented a new framework for Participatory Budgeting focusing on the village and sub-Ward levels. The new framework has increased participation and representation of lower-class individuals.
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Case: Multi-stakeholder Participation in the Planning & Delivery of Subsidized Housing, Puento Alto (Chile)

Mar 30 '14

Author:
Christopher Smith
The Supportive Housing Fund was created to give low-income families the opportunity to not only apply for subsidized housing, but to be part of the planning and development process.
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Case: National Conversation on Public Health and Chemical Exposures

May 23 '13

Author:
Jenny Van Skiver
The original version of this case study first appeared on Vitalizing Democracy in 2010 and was a contestant for the 2011 Reinhard Mohn Prize. It was originally submitted by Jenny van Skiver . Public engagement was at the center of the National Conversation on Public Health and Chemical Exposures, a...
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Case: New Orleans Citizen Participation Program

Aug 24 '17

Author:
Hélène Madénian
Hit by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the city of New Orleans in the State of Louisiana, in the United States, needed a formal citizen participation structure. 80% of the city had to be rebuilt, thus requesting a lot of decisions that would impact the life of communities. Citizen engagement was...
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