Links

Resource Websites

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Projeto Democracia Participativa (Portuguese)
http://www.democraciaparticipativa.org/

The International Budget Project (IBP) (International organization focusing on public budgeting issues)
http://www.internationalbudget.org/

Participatory Budgeting Project Site at University of British Columbia
http://www.chs.ubc.ca/participatory/index.htm

Bertelsmann Foundation, Germany (Information about several projects)
http://www.cities-of-tomorrow.net/

UNESCO Program Community Participation and Governance
http://www.unesco.org/most/bpcomm.htm

UN-Habitat (The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, the United Nations agency for human settlements)
http://www.unhabitat.org/campaigns/governance

URBAL (European Union project linking European partners with Latin America on issues of local governance)
http://europa.eu.int/comm/europeaid/projects/urbal/index_en.htm

Bibliography on PB Università degli Studi di Siena
http://www.econ-pol.unisi.it/econdem/bibliographies.htm#Participated_Budget

Bibliography on PB from Praxis Philosiphie
http://www.praxisphilosophie.de/alegre.htm

Daniel Shugurensky’s Virtual Library on PB
http://fcis.oise.utoronto.ca/~daniel_schugurensky/lclp/poa_vl.html

Institute of Development Studies (IDS) Participation Group
http://www.ids.ac.uk/ids/particip

Logolink (Participation and Local Governance)
http://www.ids.ac.uk/logolink

Buergerhaushalt (info on PB in German)
http://www.buergerhaushalt.nrw.de/

 

 

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PB Campaigns and Organizations

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PSOE, Getafe (Socialist Party site in Spain)
http://www.psoe.es/ambito/getafe/docs/index.do?action=List&apt=17200

CIDADE (NGO in Porto Alegre)
http://www.ongcidade.org/site/capa/capa.php

Budget Participatif (French network promoting budget participation)
http://www.budget-participatif.org/

ParticipatoryBudgeting.uk (promoting PB in the UK)
http://www.participatorybudgeting.org.uk/

Socialists for PB in Buenos Aires (Spanish)
http://www.presupuestoparticipativo.com/

Lawrence Community Works (Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA)
http://www.lawrencecommunityworks.org

Neighborhood Capital Budget Group (Chicago, USA)
http://www.ncbg.org/

Urban Ecology Center (Montreal, Canada)
http://www.urbanecology.net