Only two days left to register for "America at 250"
This Thursday, May 28, join our Executive Director, Marjan Ehsassi, in conversation with fellow experts, Larry Diamond and Paul Brown, about the innovations that can bring the people's voice more meaningfully into public consultation.
Generations of Americans have grown up with the Founders' vision of a government that serves the common good, guided by the will of the people. As the country approaches its 250th anniversary, how wel...
Good Governance: DSG Leaders Learn From Europe’s Democratic Innovators
What can European leaders shaping the field of democratic innovation teach America about putting theory into practice?
Meet the experts who will be presenting on Citizens' Assemblies to our cross-partisan Deliberative State Governance cohort.
More on DSG here: www.fidemocracy.org/deliberative...
Good Governance: DSG Leaders Learn From Europe’s Democratic Innovators
On May 21-24, the Deliberative State Governance cohort of bipartisan state leaders, including KY Secretary of State Michael G. A...
Hot off the presses - Read all about our efforts and our partners in the Guardian 🗞️
FIDE - North America
FIDE - North America
FIDE - North America
FIDE - North America
We are honored to announce the members of FIDE - North America's 2026 Deliberative State Governance cohort! As the most senior state-level delegation to convene on Citizens' Assemblies in the US, our bipartisan cohort reflects a growing nationwide commitment to new models of public engagement.
Thank you ICMA for having us at the #LGReimagined Conference in Philadelphia on Wednesday! Grateful to our partners from City of Dayton for lending your experience, and to all the participants who came to listen.
Want to learn how a Citizens’ Assembly could help your city? Let us know!
Spreading awareness about Citizens’ Assemblies and their impact can feel like a daunting task when so many have never heard of them before. Unify America’s new video makes it easy. A valuable resource for anyone working in the field!
Innovation requires experimentation, and today's most impactful experiments improving our democracy are happening around the world. How can we bring them to the United States?
This was the question t...