Public Participation
The involvement of the people who are to be governed in the creation and processes of their government. Public
participation affords individuals and non-governmental groups the ability to observe, engage with, and influence their government.
News
10 February 2023
In the Philippines, house committee launches provincial consultations on constitutional amendments
Voices From The Field
3 February 2023
Third Time’s a Charm? Chile Embarks on a New Constitution-making Process
Voices From The Field
31 January 2023
Ireland’s Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss: Potential and Limitations for Deliberative Democracy
Voices From The Field
30 January 2023
A Win for the Status Quo: Critiquing the Presidential Commission of Inquiry’s Report on the Review of the Constitution of Botswana
Voices From The Field
22 December 2022
In the World of Constitution Building in 2022
News
6 December 2022
In Sudan, military and civilian leaders sign framework agreement based on the draft transitional constitution put forward by bar association
News
29 November 2022
In Ireland, citizens' assembly on biodiversity loss recommends constitutionalization of environmental human rights and rights of nature
News
24 November 2022
Op-Ed: In Chile, political parties are negotiating for a new constitutional reform process that ensures their influence
News
22 November 2022
In New Zealand, government will propose lowering voting age after supreme court rules voting age of 18 is inconsistent with bill of rights act
Voices From The Field
31 October 2022
Will Belize Get a People’s Constitution? Prospects and Challenges