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🚀 Exciting Times Ahead, as we kick off our #IDEAL project this week!

🌟#IDEAL aims to transform language into a bridge in the political arena by leveraging AI-powered real-time translation, creating a multilingual deliberation platform.

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February 7, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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🔍 At #IDEAL, we're exploring how culture, language & digital tools influence participation in political engagement —and we need your perspective!

Please fill out our survey 👇
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📢 Your voice matters. Your insights drive change!

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May 20, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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📅22 Oct
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No Citizen Left Behind: Rethinking Participation Across Borders
Deliberation and political participation are fundamental rights that are out of reach for many vulnerable or marginalised groups. Language barriers, cultural divides, and lack of access to inclusive p...
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October 13, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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🌻 Last month, we were honored to be part of the 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐦 Conference at the beautiful City Hall.

🔗 Check out the highlights of our day in our latest blog post! www.idealdemocracy.eu/post/ideal-w...

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IDEAL was present at the Vienna Against Racism Conference
On March 23rd, the grand halls of the Vienna City Hall were transformed into a hub of resistance, reimagining, and community. The Wien gegen Rassismus (Vienna against Racism) Conference provided a vit...
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April 27, 2026 at 9:11 AM
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💻 Last week, we wrapped up a successful mid-project review meeting. After months of dedication and hard work from all our consortium partners, it was very rewarding to see our efforts recognized.

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July 14, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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🎬In our latest video, discover how the #IDEAL Project is actively using AI technologies to combat and prevent the discrimination of minorities.

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What are your thoughts on using AI to avoid discrimination?

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May 18, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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🔡 The #IDEAL project aims to make democracy debates accessible to all, regardless of language.

👉 Read our article to find out more info: www.idealdemocracy.eu/post/what-ma...

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What Makes Text Simple?
One of the main goals of the IDEAL project is to make the democratic collaboration more accessible to various communities, including those that may have difficulties using the dominant language of the...
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December 17, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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🏛️ Ever feel like navigating local government services is a maze?

Last month Leaders International hosted the Belgian Mapping Lab for the #IDEAL project to change exactly that!

🔗 www.idealdemocracy.eu/post/leaders...

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Leaders International Hosts the Belgian 'Mapping Lab' for the IDEAL Project
Navigating government bureaucracy can often feel like wandering through a maze. Between paper requirements, confusing portals, and fragmented departments, citizens frequently struggle to access basic ...
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June 23, 2026 at 11:58 AM
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🗼 In November 2025, the #IDEAL project brought its work directly into the heart of Paris, hosting an inspiring workshop at the House of Refugees.

➡️ More info: www.idealdemocracy.eu/post/ideal-o...

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IDEAL Organised a Workshop at the House of Refugees in Paris
In Paris, La Maison des Réfugiés (House of Refugees) is an emblematic space: a resource center dedicated to learning, support, and socio-professional integration. It promotes solidarity and inclusion,...
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February 6, 2026 at 9:53 AM
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🗣️#IDEAL challenge is clear: European institutions have built the infra for participation, but the "social layer" is what actually determines who is in the room.

Read more in our blog post ⤵️ ⤵️
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When Participation is Not Enough: Lessons from Valencia IDEAL SSH Workshop
Democratic participation is expanding across Europe. Yet a persistent question remains unanswered: who is actually in the room? For many people, including newcomers, people with disabilities, and thos...
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March 16, 2026 at 11:37 AM
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🏛️ Last week in Athens, at the Digital Inclusion Day, we asked a tough question: 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨 𝐰𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 "𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞" 𝐛𝐲 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬?

🧵 Full highlights: www.idealdemocracy.eu/post/the-ide...

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The IDEAL Project Champions Digital Inclusion and Civic Participation in Athens
On 19 February 2026, the Digital Inclusion Day organised by the Job Center of the Municipality of Athens at the Serafio Cultural Center brought together policymakers, practitioners, innovators and com...
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March 2, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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🏃‍➡️ Day 2 of the #IDEAL project meeting started. We grabbed our ☕& started a day that promises to be full of interesting presentations, brainstorming, & decisions on our next steps.

💻 Check out our website for more info: lnkd.in/eUCVAt-D

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July 2, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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🌞 The #IDEAL consortium met on the beautiful island of Samos, the home of our coordinator, the University of the Aegean, for the 2nd project meeting.

🔗 Check our website www.idealdemocracy.eu

Stay tuned for more updates from our project meeting!

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July 1, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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🧔‍♀️ 💻 On May 27, 2025, the Center for the Study of Democracy hosted experts in Sofia to explore how digital tools can enhance meaningful participation, especially for vulnerable communities.

For more info: 🔗 www.idealdemocracy.eu/post/shaping...

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Shaping the Future of Digital Democracy: Ethics, Inclusion, and Civic Engagement
In the rapidly growing digital world of today, we bear witness to the fast-paced development of the digital dimension of the public space for democratic participation. Importantly, we are faced with c...
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June 6, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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🆕The #IDEAL Project is transforming democracy by breaking language & cultural barriers with innovative multilingual tools

#IDEAL empowers underrepresented communities, enabling = participation in democratic processes.

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Empowering Every Voice: The IDEAL Project's Mission for Inclusive Democracy
Democracy in Europe is undergoing a dynamic transformation as nations and organizations work together to address challenges and reinforce democratic values. From research initiatives to grassroots mov...
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April 29, 2025 at 11:31 AM