Public participation improves the quality, legitimacy, and accountability of agency decision making. Although public ...

Rev Mutava Musyimi, Chairperson of the Presidential Taskforce on the Review of the Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Religious Organizations, at Juwaba Social Hall in Kilifi, during the first ...

As updates to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) usher in a new era requiring inclusive environmental reviews with robust public engagement, a new University of Florida study, titled ...

Governments and organizations are increasingly recognizing the value of public participation to support evidence-based, sustainable and inclusive decision-making. However, the practice and integration ...

Background The International Rivers Africa Program developed the Public Participation Resource Manual and the Public ...

"This is America. We want to make it easier for people to participate." So said President Obama in his final State of the Union address. Beyond the partisan divides around some of the president's ...

As we work to advance participatory democracy, it is essential to increase not only the quantity but also the quality of public participation initiatives in order to demonstrate responsiveness and ...

ABSTRACT. Participation is a prominent feature of many decision-making and planning processes. Among its proclaimed benefits is its potential to strengthen public support and involvement. However, ...

Forum organised in partnership with several government and international entities Focus on digital participation as a strategic tool for policymaking and improving government services Three panel ...

WWF Adria strongly condemns the actions of police in Bosnia and Herzegovina who today violently suppressed a protest by 40 women that aimed to raise awareness about non-transparent and environmentally ...

Mr Justice Richard Humphreys, who manages the court’s planning and environment list, was delivering a judgment overturning ...