Summary:
20,000 random letters sent to citizens for participation in city management
Carlos Moedas highlights the importance of collaboration between citizens and local workers
Initiative aims to enhance community involvement and governance transparency
Diversity of the city emphasized as a key asset in local decision-making
In a groundbreaking initiative, Lisbon is set to send 20,000 random letters to citizens, inviting them to engage in the management of the municipality. According to Carlos Moedas, this collaboration between local workers and citizens is a valuable asset for both parties, emphasizing the diversity of the city.
Image credit: Bruno Lisita/Global Imagens (archive)
This move aims to foster greater community involvement and ensure that the voices of Lisbon's residents are heard in local governance.
The initiative reflects a growing trend in cities worldwide to involve citizens in decision-making processes, enhancing transparency and accountability in local government. With a focus on collaboration, Lisbon is setting a precedent for other municipalities to follow.
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