63 results for “participatory” · grouped by type
Participatory researchLearningParticipatory budgeting assembliesCommunityParticipatory seed improvement / public-private partnershipsParticipatory community-based mangrove management (co-management)Participatory local planning / community prioritization of projects by votingSARAR participatory methodology / ecological sanitation (ecosan)
LabCampesino (peasant laboratory for the transition to agroecology)Community open-innovation laboratory driven by the peasant organization Tierra Libre in the Sumapaz province (Fusagasugá and Pasca, Cundinamarca). Rural youth co-create situated, open-hardware technologies for territorial management and the agroecological transition, linked to community biofactories and the Agroecological Peasant Schools (ECAs). It combines agroecology, co-creation and community organizing through participatory action research.Sarar Transformación - school ecological sanitation (Mi Escuela Saludable / TepozEco)Multidisciplinary consulting group based in Tepoztlán, Morelos, specialized in decentralized ecological sanitation (ecosan) with a participatory approach. It drove the TepozEco urban pilot project (2003-2006) and brought school ecological sanitation (composting toilets and urine-diverting dry toilets, sand filters for greywater) to schools in Morelos and the Sierra de Oaxaca. Its SARAR method empowers communities to plan, implement and monitor their own systems.San José Chiltepec community water resources management committeeA participatory process in the Chinantec municipality of San José Chiltepec, Oaxaca, through which ejido and municipal authorities, local leaders and young people formed a community committee to address the contamination of surface water sources and the drinking water supply. The committee designed internal regulations for the sanitation of water sources, validated by the community assembly. Accompanied by EcoLogic Development Fund and the Fondo Ambiental Regional de la Chinantla.Pune participatory budgeting (My City, My Money)Started in 2006 by the Pune Municipal Corporation with Janwani and the Centre for Environment Education, it allowed residents to propose neighborhood projects for the municipal budget. After an initial phase with public prioritization meetings and direct voting, the deliberative assemblies ceased after 2008 and the mechanism degraded into an online consultative form, with low participation (600 proposals in 2012-13 for a city of 3.5 million) and exclusion of marginalized neighborhoods (13% of the PB budget in 2013-14).I Change My City and My City My Budget (Janaagraha)Janaagraha runs I Change My City, a civic web and mobile platform launched in 2012 that connects citizens with municipal agencies to report and resolve infrastructure complaints, and its flagship participatory budgeting campaign My City My Budget. In Bengaluru, with the BBMP, the campaign collected 16,261 proposals from the 243 wards in 31 days (2021-22 cycle), several of them incorporated into the municipal budget.Mexico City participatory budgetingMechanism through which the residents of CDMX's territorial units decide by public consultation how to spend a percentage of each borough's budget (3% since 2010, 4% since the 2019 reform). It is organized in information, selection and evaluation assemblies, with citizen voting, administered by the IECM together with the boroughs and the Community Participation Commissions. In 2024, ~1,407 evaluation assemblies were held, covering more than 1,785 territorial units and 50 pueblos. In 2025 the cycle remained active (registration Feb-May, voting 17 Aug, assemblies Sep-Dec).
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Learn About PBParticipatory Budgeting Project · 2026 · reportdocumentMasakhane — Machine Translation for AfricaICLR 2020 / arXiv:2003.11529 · 2020 · paperdocumentDeepening Democracy: Innovations in Empowered Participatory GovernancePolitics & Society (SAGE), vol. 29(1), pp. 5-41 · 2001 · theorydocumentParticipatory Budgeting in Porto Alegre: Toward a Redistributive DemocracyPolitics & Society (SAGE), vol. 26(4), pp. 461-510 · 1998 · case_studydocumentParticipatory Budgeting in Pune: A Critical ReviewCentre for Environment Education (Menon et al.) · 2013 · evaluationdocument