Tamar Gzirishvili (NDI Georgia) - Making civic engagement great again: the role of tech in open government 3. Festival of Civic Tech for Democracy @ Personal Democracy Forum CEE 2019 April 6, 2019 Gdańsk, Poland

1. Making civic engagement great again
The role of tech in open government
Tamar Gzirishvili
Festival of Civic Tech for Democracy 2019

2. The views expressed during the presentation are mine and do not reflect the position of
the National Democratic Institute (NDI), or any organization I am or have been affiliated
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Where do I work?
q Local governments
q Civic society
q Media
q Public

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Open Government
Transparency Accountability
Citizen participation
Technology
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Innovation

4. Main challenges to civic engagement
Awareness
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Attitudes
Skills Opportunitie Focus groups, October 2018

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10. Live transmission of City Council meetings
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11. Live transmission of City Council meetings
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Ask questions/make comments

12. You can find me at
◉ Twitter: @tgzirishvili1
◉ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/tama/
◉ tgzirishvili@gmail.com
Thanks!
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