Action - session 2 - What are ways to make deliberative democracy an integral part of decision- making in your community?
6 November 2025 - 14.30-16.00 / Room 8 - Palais de l'Europe
Interpretation FR/EN
This session explores practical strategies to embed deliberative democracy into community decision-making. Participants will discuss methods for fostering inclusive public dialogue, building trust between citizens and leaders, and creating structures that encourage shared responsibility in policymaking.
Through interactive discussion, attendees will identify concrete actions and tools—such as citizen assemblies, participatory budgeting, and community forums—to ensure that diverse voices shape decisions that affect their community’s future.

Yves DEJAEGHERE
CEO, Federation for Innovation in Democracy - Europe (FIDE)

Yves DEJAEGHERE
CEO, Federation for Innovation in Democracy - Europe (FIDE)

Caitríona DOYLE
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of Ireland at the Council of Europe
Ireland

Kyle REDMAN
Project manager, Federation for Innovation in Democracy - Europe (FIDE)