Wietse Van Ransbeeck and Alina Muylaert will talk about the opportunities digitisation offers to radically transform citizen involvement into public decision-making. During his talk he will share his vision on the future of e-democracy, and discuss key success factors as well as learnings from working with over 100 cities and municipalities.
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Wietse Van Ransbeeck is the co-founder and CEO of CitizenLab, an e-democracy platform that allows governments to give their citizens a direct say on topics that matter to them. Wietse recently featured in the Law & Policy category of the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list for his work on bringing local democracies into the digital age. |
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Aline Muylaert is the co-founder of CitizenLab. Today, the citizen engagement platform is used by more than 100 local governments around the world, including big cities such as Vancouver, The Hague, Brussels, but also way smaller municipalities. Aline got recently awarded as Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe in Law & Policy for her work on bringing local democracies into the digital age. She studied Business Engineering in Brussels and founded CitizenLab as a student entrepreneur. |
