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SUMMARY:Citizen Participation and Inclusive Governance Course
DESCRIPTION:How can governments involve citizens more in policy and decision making? How can they ensure that voices of women\, youth and vulnerable groups are included? And how can citizens be empowered to hold their governments accountable? \nLearn more about these questions in our upcoming course on Citizen Participation and Inclusive Governance from 23 March to 3 April in The Hague. In this course\, you will: \n\n\nDiscuss basic concepts of participatory policy making\, including government-citizen relationships and the participation ladder\nLearn about strategies and practical tools to reach out to diverse groups in the community\, including women\, youth\, and persons with a disability.\nDiscuss best practices and lessons learned of participatory budgeting\, citizen assemblies and placemaking\nExplore how information technologies can ensure greater accountability and transparency within government and facilitate meaningful participation.\n\nInterested? Find more information about the content\, application process and group discounts on the website. \nWe offer a 50% reduction of the course fee for practitioners from local authorities and local NGOs from countries on the OECD DAC-list. \nShould you know other persons in your organisation or network who may be interested in this course\, please feel free to forward this email. \nFor general inquiries\, please contact info@thehagueacademy.com or call +(31) 70 37 38 695
URL:https://decentralization.net/event/citizen-participation-and-inclusive-governance-course-2/
LOCATION:The Hague Academy for Local Governance\, Nassaulaan 12\, The Hague\, 2500 GK\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Training
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