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
21 September 2023
In Ireland, government postpones referendum on gender equality and constitutional provision on "women in the home"
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21 September 2023
Record number of Australians enroll for upcoming referendum vote on Indigenous advisory body
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18 September 2023
In Belize, people's constitution commission encourages public to participate in constitutional reform effort
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14 September 2023
In Türkiye, president calls on all political parties, academics, and other experts to contribute to drafting new constitution
News
13 September 2023
In Tanzania, president delays constitutional reform ahead of 2024 elections
News
12 September 2023
In Thailand, new prime minister discusses goals for constitutional change
News
8 September 2023
In Jamaica, constitutional reform committee discusses ways to facilitate youth participation
News
30 August 2023
In France, president considers non-binding public consultation to break political deadlock
News
30 August 2023
In Kenya, renewed movement pushes to revisit key sections of constitution
Voices From The Field
29 August 2023
The new Chilean constituent process: exercising the ‘muscle’ of public participation in an adverse context
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