Deliberative democracy is on the rise, and it's time to harness its potential for a stronger European democracy. FIDE, a leading organization guiding and advising on the implementation of citizens' assemblies, invites you to join this landmark event. Together, we will delve into the intricacies of citizens-led decision-making and explore how these methods allow for more effective policy outcomes whilst building societal trust.

Engage in captivating discussions, gain valuable insights, and contribute to the advancement of deliberative democracy. Network with NGOs, civil servants, politicians, and other stakeholders passionate about democratic innovations. Be a part of the movement that places citizens at the heart of European politics.

LIVE FROM BRUSSELS

Meet our speakers

MAGALI PLOVIE

President

French Parliament of Brussels

GRAHAM SMITH

University of Westminster & Chair of Knowledge Network on Climate Assemblies (KNOCA)

NAMITA KAMBLI

Researcher Manager

E3G - Climate Change Think Tank

DAMIR KAPIDŽIĆ

Associate Professor of Comparative Politics

University of Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina

ANTHONY ZACHARZESWKI

President

Democracy Society

IRENE ALONSO

Project Manager

FIDE

GAËTANE RICARD-NIHOUL

Deputy Head of Unit, DG COMM

European Commission

COLIN SCICLUNA

Head of Cabinet, VP Democracy & Demography

European Commission

DAVID VAN REYBROUCK

Author & Managing director

G1000

YVES DEJAEGHERE

Executive Director

FIDE

ALESSANDRA CARDACI

Lead Partnership Manager

Debating Europe

EVA BORDOS

Director

DemNet - Hungary

DANIELA VANCIC

European Project Manager

Democracy International

ISABELLE DORESSE

Vice-president

ATD Fourth World