The period to submit a candidacy for the presidency of the International Observatory for Participatory Democracy (OIDP) during 2016 and coordinate the celebration of the 16th International Conference is open.

The city which coordinates the Conference shall also be appointed the President of the IOPD for that year.

Nominations may be submitted until March 10 to oidp@bcn.cat via email. The headquarters of the Sixteenth Annual Conference and OIDP presidency will be decided during the next internal meeting members on March 25 in Madrid, and made public as part of the Fifteen Conference.

If your city is interested ever to hold the chairmanship of OIDP we recommend you to read the Rules of renewal the Presidency that you can find on the intranet.