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Join us in this journey to make a difference https://citizenstakeover.eu/citidem/
👥 Citizens’ Assemblies give people a real voice in shaping policies.
From discussion and learning, to exchanging ideas and creating proposals, citizens can turn their input into real impact.
📌 Swipe through to see how Citizens’ Assemblies work, step by step!
#CitiDem
From discussion and learning, to exchanging ideas and creating proposals, citizens can turn their input into real impact.
📌 Swipe through to see how Citizens’ Assemblies work, step by step!
#CitiDem
January 12, 2026 at 10:26 AM
👥 Citizens’ Assemblies give people a real voice in shaping policies.
From discussion and learning, to exchanging ideas and creating proposals, citizens can turn their input into real impact.
📌 Swipe through to see how Citizens’ Assemblies work, step by step!
#CitiDem
From discussion and learning, to exchanging ideas and creating proposals, citizens can turn their input into real impact.
📌 Swipe through to see how Citizens’ Assemblies work, step by step!
#CitiDem
New year, new opportunities to make a difference!
Wishing everyone a 2026 full of engagement, learning, and community impact.
#HappyNewYear #CitiDem
Wishing everyone a 2026 full of engagement, learning, and community impact.
#HappyNewYear #CitiDem
January 7, 2026 at 10:51 AM
New year, new opportunities to make a difference!
Wishing everyone a 2026 full of engagement, learning, and community impact.
#HappyNewYear #CitiDem
Wishing everyone a 2026 full of engagement, learning, and community impact.
#HappyNewYear #CitiDem
✨ Happy Holidays from the CitiDem Project! ✨
As we look ahead to 2026, we celebrate collaboration, active citizenship, and the shared commitment to strengthening participatory democracy across Europe. Thank you for being part of the CitiDem journey.
🎄 Happy Holidays & best wishes for 2026!
As we look ahead to 2026, we celebrate collaboration, active citizenship, and the shared commitment to strengthening participatory democracy across Europe. Thank you for being part of the CitiDem journey.
🎄 Happy Holidays & best wishes for 2026!
December 19, 2025 at 8:07 AM
✨ Happy Holidays from the CitiDem Project! ✨
As we look ahead to 2026, we celebrate collaboration, active citizenship, and the shared commitment to strengthening participatory democracy across Europe. Thank you for being part of the CitiDem journey.
🎄 Happy Holidays & best wishes for 2026!
As we look ahead to 2026, we celebrate collaboration, active citizenship, and the shared commitment to strengthening participatory democracy across Europe. Thank you for being part of the CitiDem journey.
🎄 Happy Holidays & best wishes for 2026!
🌍 International Migration Day
Today, on International Migration Day (18 December), we honour the dignity, resilience, and invaluable contributions of migrants everywhere, to the societies they join, the communities they leave, and the global tapestry we all share.
Today, on International Migration Day (18 December), we honour the dignity, resilience, and invaluable contributions of migrants everywhere, to the societies they join, the communities they leave, and the global tapestry we all share.
December 18, 2025 at 8:54 AM
🌍 International Migration Day
Today, on International Migration Day (18 December), we honour the dignity, resilience, and invaluable contributions of migrants everywhere, to the societies they join, the communities they leave, and the global tapestry we all share.
Today, on International Migration Day (18 December), we honour the dignity, resilience, and invaluable contributions of migrants everywhere, to the societies they join, the communities they leave, and the global tapestry we all share.
💡 CitiDem presents another interesting fact from our “Did You Know?” series:
Evidence shows that many citizens, particularly those from marginalised communities, face persistent barriers to engaging in local decision-making processes that directly affect their lives.
Evidence shows that many citizens, particularly those from marginalised communities, face persistent barriers to engaging in local decision-making processes that directly affect their lives.
December 15, 2025 at 12:52 PM
💡 CitiDem presents another interesting fact from our “Did You Know?” series:
Evidence shows that many citizens, particularly those from marginalised communities, face persistent barriers to engaging in local decision-making processes that directly affect their lives.
Evidence shows that many citizens, particularly those from marginalised communities, face persistent barriers to engaging in local decision-making processes that directly affect their lives.
🌍✨ Human Rights Day reminds us of a milestone: on December 10, 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, affirming dignity, equality, and freedom for all. Since then, this day has been a global call to protect and practice those rights in everyday life.
December 10, 2025 at 8:32 AM
🌍✨ Human Rights Day reminds us of a milestone: on December 10, 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, affirming dignity, equality, and freedom for all. Since then, this day has been a global call to protect and practice those rights in everyday life.
✨ Another CitiDem webinar is now available on YouTube!
🎙️ In our 5th session, we welcomed John Boswell, Professor of Politics and Public Policy at Southampton who explored the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement
👉 Watch the full webinar now!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNNS...
🎙️ In our 5th session, we welcomed John Boswell, Professor of Politics and Public Policy at Southampton who explored the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement
👉 Watch the full webinar now!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNNS...
CitiDem Webinar - The Magical Idea of Citizens’ Assemblies
YouTube video by Citidem Project
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December 8, 2025 at 9:03 AM
✨ Another CitiDem webinar is now available on YouTube!
🎙️ In our 5th session, we welcomed John Boswell, Professor of Politics and Public Policy at Southampton who explored the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement
👉 Watch the full webinar now!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNNS...
🎙️ In our 5th session, we welcomed John Boswell, Professor of Politics and Public Policy at Southampton who explored the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement
👉 Watch the full webinar now!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNNS...
➡️ Take a look at what happened on Thursday, 20 November 2025, as part of the CoFestival at Kino Šiška in Ljubljana!
🙌 𝗔 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻𝘀’ 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗮 - “𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗹 – 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗮 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀”
🙌 𝗔 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻𝘀’ 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗮 - “𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗹 – 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗮 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀”
December 4, 2025 at 12:05 PM
➡️ Take a look at what happened on Thursday, 20 November 2025, as part of the CoFestival at Kino Šiška in Ljubljana!
🙌 𝗔 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻𝘀’ 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗮 - “𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗹 – 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗮 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀”
🙌 𝗔 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻𝘀’ 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗮 - “𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗹 – 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗮 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀”
✨ Don’t miss out! Webinar coming up soon.
We’re getting closer to our deep-dive into the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement, exploring together why citizen participation feels so powerful, inspiring, and full of possibility.
We’re getting closer to our deep-dive into the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement, exploring together why citizen participation feels so powerful, inspiring, and full of possibility.
December 1, 2025 at 8:26 AM
✨ Don’t miss out! Webinar coming up soon.
We’re getting closer to our deep-dive into the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement, exploring together why citizen participation feels so powerful, inspiring, and full of possibility.
We’re getting closer to our deep-dive into the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement, exploring together why citizen participation feels so powerful, inspiring, and full of possibility.
November 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
🗳️ One in four Europeans feels that decision-making bodies don’t reflect our society’s diversity.
That’s not just a statistic - it’s a call to action.
CitiDem is here to change that by empowering citizens, to shape inclusive democracies from the ground up.
🔗Find out more: citizenstakeover.eu/citidem
That’s not just a statistic - it’s a call to action.
CitiDem is here to change that by empowering citizens, to shape inclusive democracies from the ground up.
🔗Find out more: citizenstakeover.eu/citidem
November 17, 2025 at 11:38 AM
🗳️ One in four Europeans feels that decision-making bodies don’t reflect our society’s diversity.
That’s not just a statistic - it’s a call to action.
CitiDem is here to change that by empowering citizens, to shape inclusive democracies from the ground up.
🔗Find out more: citizenstakeover.eu/citidem
That’s not just a statistic - it’s a call to action.
CitiDem is here to change that by empowering citizens, to shape inclusive democracies from the ground up.
🔗Find out more: citizenstakeover.eu/citidem
✨ Join our webinar!
We will discuss the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement and explore what makes the idea so seductive.
The webinar will provide important insights into the subtle dynamics of citizen deliberation and help us understand its wonders, in a realistic way.
We will discuss the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement and explore what makes the idea so seductive.
The webinar will provide important insights into the subtle dynamics of citizen deliberation and help us understand its wonders, in a realistic way.
November 14, 2025 at 9:10 AM
✨ Join our webinar!
We will discuss the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement and explore what makes the idea so seductive.
The webinar will provide important insights into the subtle dynamics of citizen deliberation and help us understand its wonders, in a realistic way.
We will discuss the “magic promise” of deliberative citizen engagement and explore what makes the idea so seductive.
The webinar will provide important insights into the subtle dynamics of citizen deliberation and help us understand its wonders, in a realistic way.
🙌Join us in Ljubljana for the next Citidem Citizen Assembly!
🗓️20 November
🕓16:00 - 20:00
📍CoFestival, Kino Šiška, Ljubljana
This assembly will explore key themes:
▪️Education & Awareness
▪️Trust & Engagement
▪️Improving Integration
📧 For more info: [email protected]
🗓️20 November
🕓16:00 - 20:00
📍CoFestival, Kino Šiška, Ljubljana
This assembly will explore key themes:
▪️Education & Awareness
▪️Trust & Engagement
▪️Improving Integration
📧 For more info: [email protected]
November 11, 2025 at 9:47 AM
🙌Join us in Ljubljana for the next Citidem Citizen Assembly!
🗓️20 November
🕓16:00 - 20:00
📍CoFestival, Kino Šiška, Ljubljana
This assembly will explore key themes:
▪️Education & Awareness
▪️Trust & Engagement
▪️Improving Integration
📧 For more info: [email protected]
🗓️20 November
🕓16:00 - 20:00
📍CoFestival, Kino Šiška, Ljubljana
This assembly will explore key themes:
▪️Education & Awareness
▪️Trust & Engagement
▪️Improving Integration
📧 For more info: [email protected]
CITIDEM invites you to another Citizens’ Assembly on Political Participation for All - Towards a Europe of Equals.
📅 November 20, 2025
🕓 16:00
📍Cofestival in Kino Šiška
#Citidem #CitizensAssembly #EuropeOfEquals #ParticipatoryDemocracy
📅 November 20, 2025
🕓 16:00
📍Cofestival in Kino Šiška
#Citidem #CitizensAssembly #EuropeOfEquals #ParticipatoryDemocracy
November 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM
CITIDEM invites you to another Citizens’ Assembly on Political Participation for All - Towards a Europe of Equals.
📅 November 20, 2025
🕓 16:00
📍Cofestival in Kino Šiška
#Citidem #CitizensAssembly #EuropeOfEquals #ParticipatoryDemocracy
📅 November 20, 2025
🕓 16:00
📍Cofestival in Kino Šiška
#Citidem #CitizensAssembly #EuropeOfEquals #ParticipatoryDemocracy
Media and Information Literacy (MIL) is key to informed participation in democracy. Through CitiDem, citizens engage in deliberative assemblies, using critical thinking and digital literacy to discuss information, tackle misinformation, and shape policies.
#CitiDem #MILWeek2025 #MediaLiteracy
#CitiDem #MILWeek2025 #MediaLiteracy
October 24, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Media and Information Literacy (MIL) is key to informed participation in democracy. Through CitiDem, citizens engage in deliberative assemblies, using critical thinking and digital literacy to discuss information, tackle misinformation, and shape policies.
#CitiDem #MILWeek2025 #MediaLiteracy
#CitiDem #MILWeek2025 #MediaLiteracy
Between 2009 and 2019, youth voter turnout in EU elections climbed steadily - up 13 percentage points. But in 2024, the trend reversed.
64 % of young people intended to vote. Only 36% actually did - a 6% drop from 2019.
The visuals speak volumes: awareness is growing, but participation is slipping.
64 % of young people intended to vote. Only 36% actually did - a 6% drop from 2019.
The visuals speak volumes: awareness is growing, but participation is slipping.
October 21, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Between 2009 and 2019, youth voter turnout in EU elections climbed steadily - up 13 percentage points. But in 2024, the trend reversed.
64 % of young people intended to vote. Only 36% actually did - a 6% drop from 2019.
The visuals speak volumes: awareness is growing, but participation is slipping.
64 % of young people intended to vote. Only 36% actually did - a 6% drop from 2019.
The visuals speak volumes: awareness is growing, but participation is slipping.
💬 Did you know?
In many EU countries, less than 30% of young people engage in formal political activities like voting or joining parties, but over 60% participate in protests or online activism.
In many EU countries, less than 30% of young people engage in formal political activities like voting or joining parties, but over 60% participate in protests or online activism.
October 2, 2025 at 12:23 PM
💬 Did you know?
In many EU countries, less than 30% of young people engage in formal political activities like voting or joining parties, but over 60% participate in protests or online activism.
In many EU countries, less than 30% of young people engage in formal political activities like voting or joining parties, but over 60% participate in protests or online activism.
On 11 September 2025, Democracy International hosted 'Democracy Unboxed: Bridging EU-German Democracy in a Comparative Analysis ' to mark the International Day of Democracy with a Citizens’ Assembly in Germany.
September 22, 2025 at 12:04 PM
On 11 September 2025, Democracy International hosted 'Democracy Unboxed: Bridging EU-German Democracy in a Comparative Analysis ' to mark the International Day of Democracy with a Citizens’ Assembly in Germany.
✨ International Day of Democracy
The United Nations established the International Day of Democracy in 2007. Since then, more than 75 Parliaments worldwide organize annual events to celebrate it.
#InternationalDayOfDemocracy #Democracy #YouthParticipation
The United Nations established the International Day of Democracy in 2007. Since then, more than 75 Parliaments worldwide organize annual events to celebrate it.
#InternationalDayOfDemocracy #Democracy #YouthParticipation
September 15, 2025 at 10:37 AM
✨ International Day of Democracy
The United Nations established the International Day of Democracy in 2007. Since then, more than 75 Parliaments worldwide organize annual events to celebrate it.
#InternationalDayOfDemocracy #Democracy #YouthParticipation
The United Nations established the International Day of Democracy in 2007. Since then, more than 75 Parliaments worldwide organize annual events to celebrate it.
#InternationalDayOfDemocracy #Democracy #YouthParticipation
🙌On September 5, we explored how citizens can actively participate in democratic processes through specific tools and mechanisms.
💬Participants shared their views on key questions, enriching the discussion and offering diverse perspectives.
👉Stay tuned for more events!
💬Participants shared their views on key questions, enriching the discussion and offering diverse perspectives.
👉Stay tuned for more events!
September 11, 2025 at 8:35 AM
🙌On September 5, we explored how citizens can actively participate in democratic processes through specific tools and mechanisms.
💬Participants shared their views on key questions, enriching the discussion and offering diverse perspectives.
👉Stay tuned for more events!
💬Participants shared their views on key questions, enriching the discussion and offering diverse perspectives.
👉Stay tuned for more events!
📣“Participatory Democracy and Ways of Active Engagement” webinar
Discover practical tools and mechanisms that support participatory democracy at EU and local level.
🗓 5 September 2025
🕙 11:00 – 12:30 CET
📍 Zoom
🗣️ English
‼️Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
We look forward to seeing you there!
Discover practical tools and mechanisms that support participatory democracy at EU and local level.
🗓 5 September 2025
🕙 11:00 – 12:30 CET
📍 Zoom
🗣️ English
‼️Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
We look forward to seeing you there!
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: CitiDem workshop: Participatory Democracy and Ways of Active Engagement. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: CitiDem workshop: Participatory Democracy and Ways of Active Engagement. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
zoom.us
September 4, 2025 at 12:33 PM
📣“Participatory Democracy and Ways of Active Engagement” webinar
Discover practical tools and mechanisms that support participatory democracy at EU and local level.
🗓 5 September 2025
🕙 11:00 – 12:30 CET
📍 Zoom
🗣️ English
‼️Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
We look forward to seeing you there!
Discover practical tools and mechanisms that support participatory democracy at EU and local level.
🗓 5 September 2025
🕙 11:00 – 12:30 CET
📍 Zoom
🗣️ English
‼️Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
We look forward to seeing you there!
Reposted by CitiDem Project
THE event you need to attend! 🎉
Together, we’ll explore:
✅ How German citizens participate in national democracy
✅ Tools to influence EU decision-making
✅ Lessons we can learn from each other — and turn into action
Don’t miss it and sign up: democracy.community/forms/join-u...
Together, we’ll explore:
✅ How German citizens participate in national democracy
✅ Tools to influence EU decision-making
✅ Lessons we can learn from each other — and turn into action
Don’t miss it and sign up: democracy.community/forms/join-u...
September 3, 2025 at 2:22 PM
THE event you need to attend! 🎉
Together, we’ll explore:
✅ How German citizens participate in national democracy
✅ Tools to influence EU decision-making
✅ Lessons we can learn from each other — and turn into action
Don’t miss it and sign up: democracy.community/forms/join-u...
Together, we’ll explore:
✅ How German citizens participate in national democracy
✅ Tools to influence EU decision-making
✅ Lessons we can learn from each other — and turn into action
Don’t miss it and sign up: democracy.community/forms/join-u...
Join us for the online seminar “Participatory Democracy and Ways of Active Engagement” focused on participatory democracy practices at the European and local levels.
📅 5 September 2025
🕙 11:00 – 12:30 CET
📍 Zoom
🔗 Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🗣️ English
📅 5 September 2025
🕙 11:00 – 12:30 CET
📍 Zoom
🔗 Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🗣️ English
September 1, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Join us for the online seminar “Participatory Democracy and Ways of Active Engagement” focused on participatory democracy practices at the European and local levels.
📅 5 September 2025
🕙 11:00 – 12:30 CET
📍 Zoom
🔗 Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🗣️ English
📅 5 September 2025
🕙 11:00 – 12:30 CET
📍 Zoom
🔗 Register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🗣️ English
📈 As we celebrated International Youth Day this month, we highlight the Youth Progress Index, a tool measuring the quality of life and well-being of young people globally.
👉 The CitiDem project addresses the issues that matter most to youth across Europe through national citizen assemblies.
👉 The CitiDem project addresses the issues that matter most to youth across Europe through national citizen assemblies.
August 25, 2025 at 2:07 PM
📈 As we celebrated International Youth Day this month, we highlight the Youth Progress Index, a tool measuring the quality of life and well-being of young people globally.
👉 The CitiDem project addresses the issues that matter most to youth across Europe through national citizen assemblies.
👉 The CitiDem project addresses the issues that matter most to youth across Europe through national citizen assemblies.
🕊Today we honor those who risk everything to protect lives, human rights, and justice.
🤝The CitiDem project aims to empower people across Europe to take action, speak up, and shape a more just, inclusive democracy by encouraging them to actively engage in political life.
🤝The CitiDem project aims to empower people across Europe to take action, speak up, and shape a more just, inclusive democracy by encouraging them to actively engage in political life.
August 19, 2025 at 1:26 PM
🕊Today we honor those who risk everything to protect lives, human rights, and justice.
🤝The CitiDem project aims to empower people across Europe to take action, speak up, and shape a more just, inclusive democracy by encouraging them to actively engage in political life.
🤝The CitiDem project aims to empower people across Europe to take action, speak up, and shape a more just, inclusive democracy by encouraging them to actively engage in political life.