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Local Society
The Local Society seminar, organised by Involve, Urban Forum and Local Government Leadership, took place on 4 February 2011. The event brought together leaders from across sectors local government, central government, civil society and business – who are changing the … more » – Local Society
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Turkey: stakeholder engagement in strategic planning of public institutions
Involve is working with TEPAV (Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey) and the Turkish State Planning Organisation (SPO) to deliver a project promoting public engagement in strategic planning and policy making. The project is funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office through … more » – Turkey: stakeholder engagement in strategic planning of public institutions
NCCPE – Embedding engagement
NCCPE – Embedding engagement in higher education institutions Involve was commissioned by The National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement (NCCPE) to design and develop toolkits for senior managers and staff of higher education institutions, in order to help embed public engagement … more » – NCCPE – Embedding engagement
Effectiveness of Multilateral Aid Agencies: Understanding stakeholder views
Involve was commissioned to support stakeholders to feed their views about the effectiveness of multilateral aid agencies into DFID’s Multilateral Aid Review. Nearly half of DFID’s total programme funding is provided through multilateral organisations. The coalition Government wanted to review … more » – Effectiveness of Multilateral Aid Agencies: Understanding stakeholder views
Duty to Involve
In 2011, the government scrapped the Duty to Involve. The Duty, which came into force in April 2009, required local councils to inform, consult and involve citizens in decision-making where appropriate and to ‘embed a culture of engagement and empowerment’. It … more » – Duty to Involve
peopleandparticipation.net
Peopleandparticipation.net is the UKs portal for public participation practitioners, bringing together theory and practice around participation and participatory activities. Recent developments have made the People and Participation site even more relevant and applicable to the everyday work of central and … more » – peopleandparticipation.net
Northern Ireland Office Support
The devolution of powers from London to Belfast in 2010 resulted in significant changes in policy governance. For the first time since 1972, the Northern Ireland Assembly and Executive would be held responsible for policing and justice decisions. Involve was … more » – Northern Ireland Office Support
Alberta Climate Dialogue
The “Alberta Climate Dialogue: Deliberative Democracy and Climate Change in Alberta and Beyond” was a project led by the University of Alberta in Canada. Involve was delighted to be part of a project that explored how the direct participation of … more » – Alberta Climate Dialogue
OECD – The Global Project on Measuring the Progress of Societies
In the midst of a severe global recession, where the traditional consumerist-driven growth models of capitalism came under intense scrutiny, Governments, the media and the public at large questioned the economic situation and searched for alternative models of understanding and … more » – OECD – The Global Project on Measuring the Progress of Societies
Imagine Jersey 2035
Imagine Jersey 2035 was a project that consulted the citizens of Jersey on how the island government should tackle the challenges of the ageing population. The aim was to build the capacity of the States of Jersey to engage the … more » – Imagine Jersey 2035