All about Like! The Innovation Project
CONSUL - online democratic platform
01 February 201924th of January, 8 students from the Hanze University of Applied Science presented their designs, features and ideas for the digital platform CONSUL. This digital engagement tool, developed in the cit…
Read moreWould citizens like to use a chatbot?
01 February 2019What to do when you have a question for the municipality? Most answers can already be found on the municipality’s homepages, but especially young citizens do not look for information on homepages. Aal…
Read moreChatbots for Flemish cities
01 February 2019In October 2018, the Flemish local elections took place. As a result of these elections, new town councils were formed and installed. For those newly elected council members, the Flemish Organization…
Read moreAalborg hackathon project presented during 'Gebruiker Centraal' Festival
04 December 2018Aalborg Municipality organized a hackathon with and for citizens with learning disabilities in September 2018. Learnings from this workshop were presented during the 'Gebruiker Centraal' Festival in Z…
Read moreCitizens have their say on land use in Vechta (GER)
04 December 2018Vechta (Germany) has a new website to capture citizen’s findings on land use. The website was launched these last weeks and is now open for citizens feedback.
Read moreVideo Impression Market Place Event - 14th November, Vechta Germany
03 December 2018Short video impression of Like! project's Market Place Event held at the Univeristy of Vechta (Germany) on the 14th of November 2018.
Read moreWanted: Challenges & Teams
29 September 2018In March 2019 the province of Drenthe is in the lead for organizing an international Internet of Things (IoT) hackathon. In a 30-hour pressure cooker session, smart solutions for societal challenges w…
Read moreThe power of Youth in Digital Democracy
29 September 2018As part of its commitment to participatory budgeting and in celebration of 2018 being the year of the young people Angus Council set aside £40,000 GBP for youth focussed work, with £10,000 GBP availab…
Read moreVechta City Council (DE) simplified language council website
11 September 2018Vechta City Council’s website has been revised to include content in simplified language. Giving straightforward explanations and guidance written in short sentences helps the target group navigatein …
Read moreAll you can eat and learn
07 September 2018In the city of Roeselare masterclasses have been set up, after the example of the Summerclasses in Groningen Municipality (NL). The concept in Roeselare differs in one aspect though: they’re not organ…
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