The Copenhagen Parliament is Denmark’s first multi-year municipal citizens’ parliament. In the first year of the Copenhagen Parliament, citizens worked on recommendations for how Copenhagen can develop as a city in the future. The first session of the second year of the Copenhagen Parliament will take place in early 2024.
Deliberative Masterclass is We Do Democracy’s educational program that takes you through the principles, methods and practices of deliberative democracy. The course equips you to understand the potential and possibilities behind citizen gatherings, citizen things and other participatory processes.
How can Europe help make Danes’ lives more meaningful? Radikale Venstre is testing deliberative democracy as a new method for developing their European policy initiatives with the help of ordinary citizens. Both those who are pro-EU, those who are Eurosceptic and those who don’t yet have an opinion on the EU.
With the Young Citizens’ Assembly, we are testing a new involvement format that invites young people in the 16-24 age group to work on recommendations for a good youth life.
The city’s meeting place and workshop for democracy and participation in the heart of Copenhagen Northwest. In the garages, where there used to be a blacksmith and car repair shop, we are now experimenting with new formats of democracy.