by Johan Galster | 14. Oct 2025 | Forsidenyhed, Uncategorized
The citizen panel, set up by Danish Waterworks and funded by Region Zealand’s Partnership for Sustainable Water Supply, has now submitted their recommendations to the national board of Danish Waterworks. The recommendations will strengthen visibility, engagement...
by Johan Galster | 17. Sep 2025 | Forsidenyhed
As background for DR’s focus on youth councils, we have gathered knowledge about youth councils and youth councils in Denmark. Municipal youth councils first saw the light in the 1960s and have since developed significantly since the 1980s, when youth councils...
by Johan Galster | 19. Aug 2025 | Forsidenyhed, Uncategorized
Coop amba has started to roll out their new association strategy. By launching votes on the association’s key issues in June 2025, the association marked an important shift in how they work with involvement and member democracy. Many member associations today...
by Johan Galster | 11. Jun 2025 | Forsidenyhed
How can young people have a real influence on the climate decisions made in their local area? This question is the focal point of the new project “Youth voice in local climate action”, which has just been launched. The project aims to establish local climate panels in...
by Johan Galster | 21. May 2025 | Forsidenyhed
Across the Nordic region, we are seeing a new and exciting trend: non-state actors – businesses, universities and NGOs – are increasingly adopting deliberative methods. By bringing citizens together in citizens’ assemblies and other participatory...
by Johan Galster | 15. May 2025 | Forsidenyhed
Five days of training, conversation and co-creation are now over – and we couldn’t be more proud, grateful and excited for the future. This week, we’ve had democracy practitioners from all over the world visiting the Democracy Garage in Copenhagen....