Study trip on citizen participation to the Stuttgart region – Stuttgart, 13-14 July 2006 13-07-2006 Introduction Governance International organises a study trip on citizen participation to
the Stuttgart region. The South-Western state of Baden-Württemberg is at the top
of the league in Germany in terms of citizen engagement. This visit will take
the participants to several very impressive organisations - an award-winning
local authority, a private sector company which has won acclaim for its
involvement of staff in social responsibility programmes and several other
governance champions in the region. The programme concludes with a session on
how to develop a joined-up approach to citizen engagement.
Description
The issues to be explored on this study trip are:
Governance International is a UK based non-profit organisation committed to
activating public agencies and their key stakeholders to achieve good
governance.
The study trip on citizen participation is the first of three so called Good
Practice Visits in 2006 organised by Governance International. Each of these
study visits will take place over two days and include a number of site visits
to cutting-edge organizations and partnerships. The directors and staff of
Governance International will give brief presentations and background material
which help to get maximum benefit from the visits. The working language of the
visits is English.
Programme Location
Stuttgart Region, Germany
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