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  • Open-source, LLM-powered Civic Assistant

    Open-source, LLM-powered Civic Assistant For this project we will be working in a consortium of European partners on an AI-powered Civic Assistant to integrate in the CONSUL DEMOCRACY code base. The project will run from 2025-2027 and covers a research phase, feature development, testing as well as piloting in different European cities that are already…

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  • Dedicated Mentoring Program 2025

    Dedicated Mentoring Program 2025 In 2025 we collaborate with young developers under the auspices of the Dedicated Mentoring Programme by Code4GovTech. The aim of this project is to add SAML and OpenID support to the Consul Democracy platform. By integrating SAML and OpenID suport, public institutions will be able to user and integrate their exisiting…

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  • New project: Open-source, LLM-powered Civic Assistant

    We are happy to announce a new project in which we will be working in a consortium of partners on AI-powered tools to integrate in the CONSUL DEMOCRACY code base. The project will run from 2025-2027 and covers a research phase, feature development, testing as well as piloting in different European cities that are already…

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  • Digital Participation Tools Rating: open source wins! 馃檪

    People Powered has recently published an updated digital participation tool ratings in 2025. This year鈥檚 ratings highlight 30 comprehensive tools that have been used to support digital participation all over the world. CONSUL DEMOCRACY and its open source allies YourPriorities and Decidim make up the top three. 馃檪 In their research PeoplePowered is offering more…

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  • CONSULCON25 throwback and thank-you’s

    Incredibly happy to have shared such an amazing three days with a fantastic crowd! #consulcon25. (Here is a link to the conference web page and programme). 馃寧 Gov reps, civic tech people, partipation specialist and many others from around Europe and Latin America came together to share knowledge and skills, learn about partipatory democracy and…

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  • Open source forks and modifications of Consul Democracy software

    The software ecosystem around the Consul Democracy project is large and wide and emcompasses many software companies, local governments, civic tech non-profits and ngo’s who work with the code, modify it to meet their special needs, and, sometimes, bring crucial features back to make their modifications available to the wider community of users and developers.…

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  • We are hiring: Tech Coordinator

    馃實 Join Our Mission to Revolutionize Digital Democracy! 馃殌Are you passionate about open-source technology, civic engagement, and creating impactful change? The Consul Democracy Foundation is looking for a Tech Coordinator to help drive innovation and empower citizens worldwide. 馃洜 About UsAs a non-profit organization, we鈥檙e advancing participatory democracy with our open-source platform, Consul Democracy, used…

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