SDDP Reinventing Democracy - Challenges (African Initiative)

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SDDP Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era (UNDEF) Report
SDDP Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era (UNDEF) Report
Report Title Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era (UNDEF) Report
Project Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era (UNDEF)
Triggering Question ""What are key shortcomings of our current systems of governance that could be improved through technology?""
Dates 9 - 13 May 2016
Author(s) Yiannis Laouris
Maria Georgiou
Total Duration 737 person hrs
Statistics Participants=16
Number of ideas=57
Number of Clusters=6
Ideas received Votes=38
Ideas on MAP R=
Spreathink ST=
Situational Complexity SCI=
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Executive Summary











The Triggering Question (TQ) was
What are key shortcomings of our current systems of governance that could be improved through technology?

In response to the TQ, the 16 participants came up with 57 characteristics, which were categorized in 6 clusters. Following the voting process, 38 ideas received one or more votes and were structured to create the influence MAP shown below.



Influence Map.
Influence tree from the Characteristics SDDP of the Reinventing Democracy workshop for TQ





According to the participants of this workshop, appear to be the most influential were:

  • Characteristic 1, Lack of possibility to vote in elections online.
  • Characteristic 16, Lack of motivation to participate and take action.
  • Characteristic 10, Lack of specific information and political education.




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Participants

Name Country