Auderghem's Assembly of the Residents

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In 2020, the municipality of Auderghem launched the project of the Assembly of Residents, made up of 10 Neighborhood Assemblies, themselves composed of 10 citizens drawn by lot. Their role is to co-organize the municipal participatory budget and to formulate public policy recommendations.

Date
since 2020
Institution
Municipality of Auderghem
Level
Local
Location
Brussels
Organizer
Particitiz
Participants
100
Auderghem Assembly of the Residents

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