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Over the last few months, the MultiPoD consortium has been working on the integration between Decidim and the webLyzard Visual Analytics Dashboard, creating a more connected and informative participation experience…
At the end of May 2026, the MultiPoD consortium met in Lisbon for its fourth consortium meeting, hosted by the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of NOVA University Lisbon…
On 22–23 January 2026, the MultiPoD project took part in the “Bridging Borders: From the walls of discrimination to the bridges of inclusion” festival in Piraeus through a dedicated Open…
Citizens from across Europe propose concrete solutions to the problem of housing affordability in a virtual assembly launched by the EU-funded project MultiPoD Reinvesting part of the profits generated by…
MultiPoD first Decidim prototype is up and running with two new components integrated by Open Source Politics (OSP) that aim to strengthen deliberation and expand connections between participatory spaces: the…
The ORBIS and MultiPoD projects — both EU-funded Horizon Europe research initiatives advancing citizen participation and deliberative democracy — are pleased to announce the launch of a formal cooperation focused on civic engagement in the…
Participation only works when people can actually take part. That means recognising and addressing the barriers that still prevent many citizens from engaging in democratic processes. At the “Voices Without…
On September 26, MultiPoD Project Coordinator Prof. Arno Scharl from webLyzard technology was invited to speak at the Civic Champions Round International Consultation Meeting in Vienna. The event brought together…
This article outlines how to organize a Virtual Citizens’ Assembly (VCA) using Decidim, a free software platform, developed by the MultiPoD partner of the same name. Citizens’ Assemblies are a…
Political participation forms the cornerstone of democratic governance, yet across Europe, large parts of the population remain on the margins of decision-making. This is not only a matter of individual…