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Learn how citizen participation can influence the availability of public services, and discover the benefits of designing policies with the input of citizens. Explore the results, methodologies, and obstacles faced in building a relationship between citizens and the state.
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Developing public services using participatory methods Angel Ramirez @angelram09 – aramirez@congresotransparente.org Mario López - m.lopez@munisabiertas.org
Our first question • How do we ensure that the various citizen participation mechanisms influence the availability of public services?
Getting in love with citizen participation • Participation and deliberation had just become in imperatives of public policies (Blondiaux et al., 2002). • Citizen participation leads to more acurrate decisions, services adjusted to real needs and permanent citizen interest (Stocker, 2005).
Design policites FOR the citizens. Design policies WITH the citizens. How to keep in love?
Citizens Civil Society A relationship between… who? State • Nothing about us, without us! • Public space it’s bigger than just the gov.
My love story Which was the main result? How we measured/ evaluate our results? What was our main goal/objective? How was the methodologie? Where do we find obstacles or risks? Who participated? Drawing up a love story with citizen participation
Commitment 11 – Third OGP NAP Which was the main result? How we measured/ evaluate our results? What was our main goal/objective? How was the methodologie? Where do we find obstacles or risks? Who participated? Guatecambia’s Ideathons program
Spread the love • How we can communicate our love stories? (yes, the tears have to be public too) • Who need’s to know this love stories? • Does everybody wants to fall in love with participation? • Hashtag/ web page/ campaign/ communicathon