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Our global members provide expert support using our shared state of the art resources. See how recent cohorts have run powerful participatory programs after leveraging this support, including
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Supporting a Citizens’ Assembly in Georgia and a youth-designed digital platform in Berlin—projects transforming public participation through local innovation in Europe (impact stories launching May 21).
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Participatory policymaking that led to a new climate adaptation policy in Zimbabwe, new regenerative agriculture practices, reduced deforestation, and more inclusive community participation.
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Winning access to clean water for 44,000 people in Kenya through government partnerships.
Want to be next to lead change? Learn more about each program, choose the best one for you, and apply by July 1, 2025
Democratic Innovations Accelerator (DIA)
For governments and civil society organizations that want to bring youth participation to policymaking and governance. Eligibility: applicants in the European Union and Horizon Europe* countries only.
*Albania, Armenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Iceland, Israel, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Türkiye, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom
For governments and civil society organizations that want to improve participatory programs by engaging youth, women, and displaced people. Eligibility: applicants in Latin America, Africa, Asia, or Eastern Europe only.
For governments and civil society organizations that want to solve specific problems through focused mentorship sessions. This cohort selection will be focused on EU and Horizon Europe* applications.
