Embracing the Future of Civic Engagement: Reflections from ConsulCon 2025
Imagine a world where technology and democracy blend seamlessly to create vibrant, inclusive societies. This topic was at the centre of ConsulCon 2025 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, where Participation Factory joined forces with civic tech innovators from around the globe. As we reflect on this incredible event, we’re excited to share the insights, […]
Happy 6th Birthday, Participation Factory!
Can you believe it’s been six years since we first set out on this journey? What started as two people working out of a storage space has grown into a thriving social enterprise with a passionate team of eight—and we’re still growing! Our mission remains the same: to integrate participation and data-driven approaches into governance […]
Revolutionizing Democracy: Insights from the Political Tech Summit
As a proud partner of the Political Tech Summit, Participation Factory was thrilled to contribute to this groundbreaking event held in Berlin on January 25, 2025. The summit brought together a diverse range of experts and innovators from across the political spectrum, providing a unique platform to explore the intersection of technology and politics. This […]
Architectural and Urban Walks: Step by Step towards a Better City through Participation
Architectural and urban walks have recently become a very popular tool for public participation in urban planning. This format offers a unique perspective on the city and the opportunity to actively participate in the public space debate on the ground. These walks often act as a platform for the exchange of views between citizens, experts […]
Looking Ahead: Participation Highlights of 2024 and the Road to 2025
As 2024 comes to a close, we at Participation Factory reflect on a remarkable year of growth, innovation, and impact. From advancing renewable energy initiatives to fostering civic engagement, this year has underscored the importance of participation in shaping a more inclusive and sustainable future. In numbers, 2024 has been incredibly productive. We delivered 34 […]