The government announced yesterday that it's launching a democratic engagement fund £2.5m for civil society orgs
Aim - to find out what what interventions support groups with historically low turn out and participation to engage in democracy
Interesting idea! Very small ££ but one to watch
Information from UK Parliament on written questions & answers, written statements and daily reports.
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“The Fund will support practical, locally led approaches that can build trust, remove barriers to participation and deepen people’s connection to democratic life.” Says the written stat…