https://www.designingopendemocracy.com/news/?country=IT Major and notable news from organisations in Italy across the Democracy Landscape, over the past year. Drawn from each organisation's curated, sourced timeline — not a firehose. en https://www.designingopendemocracy.com/assets/dodlogo_transparent.png https://www.designingopendemocracy.com/news/?country=IT https://www.labsus.org/2026/04/assisi-2026-la-bellezza-di-stare-insieme/#:~:text=Anche%20quest%E2%80%99anno%20ci%20siamo%20ritrovati%20ad%20Assisi%20per,pubblici%20e%20privati%2C%20Terzo%20settore%20e%20organizzazioni%20collettive. urn:uuid:02ddadf2-84ef-5291-b05a-c7ce10104b5d Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 <p><strong>Notable</strong> — Flagship annual festival, second edition</p> <p>Translation: &quot;This year too we gathered in Assisi for the second edition of the &#x27;Festival for Shared Administration of Common Goods,&#x27; from 26 to 28 March, with the goal of building and strengthening relationships between citizens, institutions, public and private bodies, the Third Sector, and collective organisations.&quot; Over 350 people attended from across Italy, promoted jointly by the Municipality of Assisi, Labsus, and the University of Perugia&#x27;s Department of Political Sciences.</p> <blockquote>Anche quest’anno ci siamo ritrovati ad Assisi per la seconda edizione del “Festival dell’Amministrazione condivisa dei beni comuni”, dal 26 al 28 marzo, con l’obiettivo di creare e rendere sempre più solide le relazioni fra cittadini, istituzioni, enti pubblici e privati, Terzo settore e organizzazioni collettive.</blockquote> <p>Landscape profile: <a href="https://www.designingopendemocracy.com/organisations/labsus/">Labsus — Laboratorio per la Sussidiarietà</a> · <a href="https://www.labsus.org/2026/04/assisi-2026-la-bellezza-di-stare-insieme/#:~:text=Anche%20quest%E2%80%99anno%20ci%20siamo%20ritrovati%20ad%20Assisi%20per,pubblici%20e%20privati%2C%20Terzo%20settore%20e%20organizzazioni%20collettive.">Source</a></p> <p><small>Italy · Deliberative Democracy · Participatory Budgeting · Democracy Apps &amp; Tools</small></p> Notable Italy conference Deliberative Democracy Participatory Budgeting Democracy Apps & Tools