How to empower local communities through inclusive innovation and participatory democracy?
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How can local communities actively participate in and share the benefits of major government reforms and changes? Join David and Mike as they explore the pathways to inclusive innovation and participatory democracy with Kersten England, a champion of community empowerment.
In this episode, they dive deep into the challenges and opportunities of ensuring local communities have a meaningful voice and stake in the big ticket changes being driven by local government in the UK. Kersten England, with her extensive experience in local government and community leadership, shares insights on reinvigorating representative and participative democracy, leveraging digital tools for civic engagement, and rebuilding vital neighborhood-level infrastructure. Discover how a focus on inclusive innovation and equitable growth can transform places and empower local people.
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