Carsten Berg at Democracy International on the European Citizens’ Initiative

Carsten Berg, ECI Campaign Coordinator with Democracy International and other, related NGOs, talks about the recently-promulgated European Citizens’ Initiative, which allows a million EU citizens to propose new legislation to the European Commission, recorded from Bonn, Germany, on April 24/25, 2012.

Joonas Pekkanen talks about “Open Ministry” online initiative platform

Joonas Pekkanen talks about the origins, status, and functioning of the “Open Ministry” open source collaborative platform now being used in Finland for the creation of crowdsourced legislation, recorded from Helsinki, Finland, on April 5/6, 2012.