The International Observatory on Participatory Democracy (OIDP) is a space open to all cities in the world and all associations, organizations and research centers interested in learning about, exchanging impressions and applying experiences of participatory democracy on a local scale with the aim of deepening the roots of democracy in municipal government.
On Wednesday, 9 April 2025, the Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights of United Cities and
Synopsis: The OIDP has contributed a special study titled “Local Democratic Innovations Expanding the Notion of Care:
How do we ensure AI is at the service of democracy and not the opposite? Local governments and experts shared their