Stories - Digital Democracy

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EVENT VIDEO Deliberative Democracy's Future in a Digital Age

A Carnegie Event Looks at Why Digital Deliberation Grows in Some Places, Not Others

Digital is the word for participation: Country in Focus, Estonia

In Country in Focus, Democracy International takes a closer look at advances in modern direct democracy and...

10 years of strengthening citizens’ voices in Latvia – what’s next for ManaBalss?

The ManaBalss platform celebrates its tenth anniversary and looks back on a decade of improving citizen...

An online platform to support ECIs

At ECI Day this week, the European Commission announced the launch of a new online platform to support...

Crowdsourcing is a step forward in citizen participation

This year's Digital Democracy Day, initiated by ECAS, focused on the question of how crowdsourcing can...

Australia To Start Direct Democratic Experience on September 12

Australia is set to become the second nation in the world to hold a popular vote on same-sex marriage in the...

Goes Direct Democracy Digital?

Political campaigns increasingly take place on the internet, and in Switzerland, initiatives and referendums ...