Voices from Ougadougou
An annual art festival transforms the Place de la Femme in Burkina Faso’s capital Ougadougou completely and invites everyone in the community to participate in fascinating activities and shows.
Can Participation Be Smart?
This article discusses whether participation can be smart (e-participation) as an element of a smart city and how this could help to improve participatory practices particularly in poorer countries.
Book Review: Funding the Cooperative City
This free e-book presents countless examples from all over Europe to help you and your organisation to better fund civic action in cities.
Participatory Methods: Mapping
Using mapping, you can combine the results of auto-photography and transect walks into a great visualisation of the urgent urban planning issues in a neighbourhood.
Voices from Hamburg
In an interview, the volunteers of Hamburg’s donation fence (Gabenzaun) for the homeless explain their work and also talk about how homeless people can participate in the city.
