1. NATIONAL PARTICIPATORY BUDGET

3. 2 3 1 4 OPP | Portugal Participatory Budget Analysis Participation
Voting & Selection
Awareness

4. 1 FIRST NATIONWIDE PARTICIPATORY BUDGET IN THE WORLD
OPP | Portugal Participatory Budget
Awareness 1
FIRST NATIONWIDE PARTICIPATORY BUDGET IN THE WORLD
Promoting a new model of participation
Citizens have the opportunity to propose projects and ideas, in a complete collaborative and participative way, effectively contributing to real social impact.
Democratic, direct and universal process that allows civil society to decide on public investments in different governmental areas.

5. 1 OPP | Portugal Participatory Budget Awareness
The national Participatory Budget integrates groups of proposals with different territory scope - regional and nationwide.
guarantee the integral coverage of the country’s territory;
promote the involvement of local communities in regional and nationwide projects, connecting different areas of the country;
encourage a broader public participation, both regional and national wise.
. This allows simultaneously a complete coverage of the country, as well as a broader engagement between local communities and citizens
PPB has 8 groups of proposals according to territory scope: 1 nationwide; 1 for each of the 5 regions of mainland Portugal; 1 for each of the 2 Autonomous Regions (Azores and Madeira). These groups do not compete with each other, since each one has its own financial allocation. Furthermore, the creation of dierent groups of proposals allows to: - Guarantee the integral coverage of the country’s territory; - Promote the involvement of local communities in regional and nationwide projects, connecting dierent areas of the country; - Encourage a broader public participation, both regional and national wise

6. 2 2017 2018 3M€ Budget 5M€ Budget OPP | Portugal Participatory Budget
Participation 2
201
2017
3M€ Budget
2018
5M€ Budget
2191 Citizens
1533 Citizens
50 Participatory Meetings
37 Participatory Meetings
1000+ Ideas
1400+ Ideas
600 Projects
691 Projects

7. 2 OPP | Portugal Participatory Budget Timeline 3 ESSENTIAL PHASES
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
In May, the technical analysis was carried out, in which the services of the State transformed the ideas into projects, according to the defined rules and criteria.
COLLECTING
THE VOTING
Between January and April, was devoted to the collection of citizens' ideas.
The last phase was the voting, which took place between June and September. .

8. 3 VOTING PROJECT 1 or more ideas OPP | Portugal Participatory Budget
Analysis 3
Technical analysis of all proposals
Before the voting process, all ideas were subjected to expert analysis and validation
1 or more ideas
VOTING PROJECT

9. » » 4 2 National Winners 36 Regional Winners 80.000
OPP | Portugal Participatory Budget
Voting & Selection 2017 4
Web voting in opp.gov.pt
2 National Winners
36 Regional Winners
SMS text voting
NEARLY
80.000
VOTES

10. » » 4 3 National Winners 19 Regional Winners 120 000
OPP | Portugal Participatory Budget
Voting & Selection 2018 4
Web voting in opp.gov.pt
3 National Winners
19 Regional Winners
SMS text voting
NEARLY
VOTES

11. 4 OPP | Portugal Participatory Budget Voting & Selection 2018
Web voting in opp.gov.pt
SMS text voting

12. 4 OPP | Portugal Participatory Budget
Key Success factor 4
"Get out, leave the office and meet people to co-create ideas"
Engaging people throughout the process is a key success factor in participatory budgeting initiatives.
The PB team works closely with the proponents of the winning proposals for implementation to ensure that they meet their vision.

13. NATIONAL PARTICIPATORY BUDGET
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