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So, what next?

So, what next?

by Welcome to izwe

Your opinion is powerful, so here’s what we’ll do with it.Firstly, we will regularly collect and analyse the views and opinions you give us online to help us understand what people want and need to see changed. We will always let you...


Read all about it (our first conversation!)

Read all about it (our first conversation!)

by Welcome to izwe

Politicians are all talking - about giving you more power and giving communities the influence they ought to have. We believe we can help. Technology and the internet, and hopefully izwe, can play a big supporting role in the day-to-day battle to...


What is Engagement?

What is Engagement?

by Welcome to izwe

In our opinion... Engagement isn't: - Needing to queue in the rain outside a council office to have your voice heard - Leafing through endless paper files in a dark & dank room to find out about proposals that will affect you - Giving your...

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Third Generation Engagement (3GE)

Third Generation Engagement (3GE)

by Welcome to izwe

In this post I explore the history of participation and engagement and argue that a new third generation of citizen engagement (3GE) is emerging as the exemplar of good practice. Practice which should form the basis of the New Politics and Big...

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So, what next?

by Rachel

24/05/10

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What is Engagement?

by Nick

24/05/10

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What is Engagement?

by Gail It's simply about having your say and been heard by the right people, not ignored.

05/10/10


Third Generation Engagement (3GE)

by Matteo Nice post Richard!

28/05/10


What is Engagement?

by mark The best engagement, I'd suggest, comes from being recognised by decision-makers as having something important to offer - whether it's something...

26/05/10


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