Active Citizens network

Active Citizens is an @URBACT action planning network of 8 EU cities working on #participatorydemocracy #citizenparticipation #activecitizensnetwork

[URBACT @URBACT]

Are participatory processes a fantasy?
Find out how the @AcnActive network partner cities have dared to give more voice & space to citizens in policymaking…and through fun & innovative activities: https://t.co/VvJCdmHDus
What could the results have been..?

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

@NellyDarbois @HeleneGeoffroy @fabienne_keller @CNV_villes @PEStrasbourg @URBACT @Europe2022FR @espoirRIC2022 Dans la même lignée que ces 7 limites le réseau @AcnActive a identifié 42 prétextes que se donnent les collectivités (agents et/ou élus) pour ne pas faire participer les habitants https://t.co/hPHgHRqPXT

[Fabienne Keller @fabienne_keller]

Retour sur 2 jours de rencontres et d’échanges passionnants au Parlement européen à #Strasbourg sur les enjeux de la participation citoyenne en Europe 🇪🇺

Merci à toutes les équipes d’organisation du @CNV_villes, @AcnActive @ANCTerritoires @URBACT et du @PEStrasbourg bien sûr! 🙏🏻

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

Bravo to @AcnActive cities from 🇫🇷 🇪🇪 🇩🇪 🇵🇹 🇷🇴 🇮🇹 🇨🇿 who brought their field expertise and experimentations about #citizenparticipation at the heart of the @EUparliament Thank you for trying to fix democracy @CNV_villes @ANCTerritoires @URBACT @fabienne_keller @villeagen

[UrbanPoint_FR_LUX @URBACT_FR_LUX]

Au @PEStrasbourg, des représentants du réseau @AcnActive, dont @thomasdudebout, @EdoardoAccorsi et @TarmoRaudsepp, nous parle de l'évolution du rôle des élus dans le cadre de la #démocratieparticipative.
@ANCTerritoires @CNV_villes @URBACT

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

« La participation citoyenne doit aussi être possible de manière informelle, légère et joyeuse »
“Citizen participation can also be done in informal ways, light and joyful ways”
comments @perrineledan @CommuneUccle @ANCTerritoires @CNV_villes @URBACT

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

“La participation est un acte politique où il s’agit d’entendre les citoyens or il y’a beaucoup de “sans oreille” dans les pouvoirs publics” commente Bénédicte Madelin, membre de la Coordination nationale Pas sans nous @URBACT @ANCTerritoires @CNV_villes @CommuneUccle

[Fabienne Keller @fabienne_keller]

C’est parti !

Le @CNV_villes, l’@ANCTerritoires & @URBACT accueillent aujourd’hui à #Strasbourg, au Parlement européen, près de 200 citoyens, élus et acteurs pour les rencontres 🇪🇺 de la démocratie participative.

Deux jours d’échanges sur les enjeux de l’engagement citoyen !

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

“Citizen participation is also a way to recreate links between citizens and elected officials and their own democracy” “it recreates trust” says @thomasdudebout at the @EUparliament @ANCTerritoires @URBACT @fabienne_keller @CNV_villes

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

#Activecitizensnetwork with LE @SDS_lab and LP @villeagen @Urbact at EU Parliament in Strasbourg about Citizen Participation.
Le réseau Active Citizens, dont la Ville d’Agen est chef de file, est au Parlement Européen à Strasbourg pour échanger sur la participation citoyenne.

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

“Deliberation exists because there is disagreement. And in a deliberation process you need to discuss and consider the others” says philosopher Bernard Reber at our #euparliament event on #participatorydemocracy @URBACT @ANCTerritoires @EUparliament

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

@AcnActive network is on its way to the #euparliament to share its experience and lessons learnt from two years and a half of european exchange and experimentations for better democracies through citizen participation @URBACT @EUparliament @villeagen @ANCTerritoires

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

#Activecitizensnetwork with LE @SDS_lab and LP @villeagen @Urbact City Festival in Pantin (Paris) presenting its SSAs #urbactfest
Le réseau Active Citizens, dont la Ville d’Agen est chef de file, était au Festival URBACT à Pantin (Paris) présentant ses actions à petit échelle.

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

@AcnActive had the opportunity to share its insights and its experimentations with the @URBACT community « involving citizens is not difficult but city administrations need to go outside their city hall and meet citizens in public space » @cgouache #urbactfest @SDS_lab

[Innovationstreiber @club_inno]

Final day of #UrbactFest in Paris and it's getting hot! Introduction of the new #URBACT IV programme, info about how to become a partner and concrete examples on citizen participation for your local city from the @URBACT APN @AcnActive Citizens 🌞🚀👍

[BluAct @bluact]

Tech and Digital Solutions session of the #URBACTfest. Talking about the HACHATHON experience! A real treasure of knowledge for our (net) work! Our pens are on fire! 🔥 💙 @URBACT

[BluAct @bluact]

A great and insightful speech by Nicolas Caster from the @URBACT Active Citizens Network @AcnActive during the #URBACTfest breakout session "Tech and Digital Solutions". #BetterCities

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

Nicolas Castet from @villeagen is sharing his city experience about online voting to elect citizens within their neighborhood councils but also their “tell my city” app #URBACTfest @URBACT “whatever the digital solution, we need humans behind and/or analog alternatives”

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

Just spotted a city partner sneaking meat into the #urbactfest will a potential blackmarket emerge? 🤣@URBACT #vegetarian #food

[Active Citizens network @AcnActive]

Don’t hesitate to pay a visit to the @AcnActive booth at the #urbactfest to experiment the game we made called: “Citizen participation? Hell no!”To identify all the reasons and pretexts for NOT involving citizens in policy making… @URBACT #provocativegame #seriousgame