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[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1676899323785{margin-bottom: 16px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Enroll in the free online course “Crowdsourcing for Civil Society Organizations,” created by ECAS, and enhance your skills in using crowdsourcing for active citizen participation. This course is carefully structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of how crowdsourcing can be applied in various contexts\u2014from civil society organizations and national initiatives to EU-level projects, as well as technological platforms and communication campaigns aimed at engaging citizens.<\/p>\n

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\n What You Will Learn <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n [vc_column_text el_class=”content-icon-list”]After completing the course, participants will be able to:<\/p>\n
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  • Apply crowdsourcing for effective citizen engagement.<\/li>\n
  • Understand how crowdsourcing can be used in different areas, from civil society organizations to technological frameworks and communication strategies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    \n Key Modules of the Course: <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n [vc_column_text el_class=”content-icon-list”]<\/p>\n
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    • Module 1: Fundamentals of Crowdsourcing<\/strong>
      \nLearn the basic principles of crowdsourcing, its history, and why it is a powerful tool for citizen participation. We will explore examples from Iceland and Finland, showing how citizens can be involved in decision-making through crowdsourcing.<\/li>\n
    • Module 2: Practical Examples of Crowdsourcing<\/strong>
      \nExplore successful examples from the crowdsourcing initiative on air quality conducted in 10 European countries, and learn how to structure the crowdsourcing process within your organization.<\/li>\n
    • Module 3: Technological Solutions for Crowdsourcing<\/strong>
      \nDiscover how to build and manage digital platforms for crowdsourcing, examining important aspects such as technology selection, security, and scalability.<\/li>\n
    • Module 4: Communication Strategies for Crowdsourcing<\/strong>
      \nLearn how to create successful communication campaigns to attract and engage citizens. We will explore techniques for message framing, storytelling, and using different media channels to reach a wider audience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      \n Meet Our Experts <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n [vc_column_text el_class=”content-icon-list”]<\/p>\n
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        • Assya Kavrakova<\/strong>, Executive Director of ECAS, with over 25 years of experience in managing non-governmental organizations, specializing in citizen rights, good governance, and digital empowerment.<\/li>\n
        • Elisa Lironi<\/strong>, Program Director for European Democracy at ECAS, an expert in e-participation and crowdsourcing in EU legislation.<\/li>\n
        • R\u00f3bert Bjarnason<\/strong>, President of Citizens Foundation, Iceland, a specialist in democracy and open-source technologies with over 25 years of experience.<\/li>\n
        • Petko Georgiev<\/strong>, Communications Director at Proinfo and lead communication expert for the CODE Europe project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Enroll now<\/strong> and learn how to use crowdsourcing to achieve greater citizen participation and social change!<\/p>\n

          The project is co-funded by the CERV program of the European Union under the EURECA project.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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