Call for Applications: Four ways to elevate your participatory program
Are you facing challenges in launching or improving a participatory or deliberative program? Do you need support with:
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Engaging community members in participatory decision-making to build equitable public participation OR
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Improving the engagement of women, youth, and displaced people in participatory decision-making OR
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Mainstreaming high-quality and inclusive public participation practices in government?
Apply to our Accelerator programs today to receive comprehensive capacity-building support to solve pressing challenges with high-quality, inclusive public participation practices. Selected participants will receive free access to online training, expert mentoring and advice, and international peer-learning opportunities to launch or improve a participatory program.
Additionally, Climate Democracy Accelerator participants will receive up to $30,000 in funding support for implementing their programs! Selected participants for the Inclusive Democracy Accelerator and Mainstreaming Participation Accelerator will join an in-person workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, in April 2025. Take advantage of this opportunity!
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October 8–November 24, 2024: Applications are open until November 24, 11:59 pm UTC (check your timezone here).
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January 2025: Selected participants are notified.
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February–March 2025: Due diligence and onboarding.
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March 2025: Program begins.
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August 2025: Program ends.
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August–September 2025: Participants share learnings.
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September 2025–August 2026: Participants implement their action plan.
Learn more about each program, choose the best one for you, and apply here by November 24!