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Open dialogue roadmap
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Publication Date:
1 July 2019
Deliberation: Getting policy-making out from behind closed doors [1.21MB PDF] [1.12MB DOCX]
Informed participation: A guide to designing public deliberation processes [4.21MB PDF] [596KB DOCX]
The open dialogue roadmap shows how deliberation can potentially transform how government works. It helps you make a case for more deliberate engagement, and explains how to conduct engagements using informed participation.
Contents
- Volume I – Deliberation: Getting Policy-Making Out From Behind Closed Doors. This guide provides a rigorous argument for why and how public deliberation can improve government decision making. It provides accessible, concise answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about public deliberation.
- Volume II – Informed Participation: A Guide to Designing Public Deliberation Processes. This guide lays out a step-by-step method for designing informed participation processes.
- Volume III – Informed Participation: A Workshop on Designing Deliberative Processes. This upcoming guide will provide a toolkit to train practitioners in the deliberative method.
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