Case Study: citizen participation in Kortrijk
Kortrijk, the Flemish city known for its textiles, medieval bravery and mayor Vincent van Quickenborne, kicked off its citizen participation project with ambitious plans. The West-Flemish town aims to become...
Case Study: Grand Paris Sud and its triple mission
Grand Paris Sud (346.826 inhabitants), an inter-communal structure south of Paris, decided to pull up its sleeves and work towards progress. In the spirit of democracy, they chose to seek the opinions of those who...
3 Creative Ways the New CitizenLab Cities Are Using Their Platforms
In the last three months, the CitizenLab team accompanied more than ten cities and municipalities in launching their online participation platform. With each of these platforms, we saw different examples to collect...
Here’s Why Flemings and Walloons Agree on the Priorities for Brussels
At the beginning of 2017, the Cabinet Citoyen & Burgerkabinet initiatives were launched by the Flemish Region and the Federation Wallonia-Brussels with one idea in mind: get a better hold of what citizens...
Discover What Made Mons Citizen Participation Platform so Successful
After 4 months of citizen consultation with the CitizenLab platform Demain Mons, the city of Mons (in Belgium) decides to carry on the experience. The Demain Mons platform takes place within the making of the 2025...
