Web Technologies Supporting Direct Participation in Democratic Processes
Homepage: http://www.webocrat.sk/Aims:
The project goal is to design and develop a WEBOCRAT system - a Web-based system supporting: communication and discussions, publication of documentsopinion polling on questions of public interestconvenient access to information.
Description:
The project responds to an urgent need to establish efficient systems providing effective and secure user-friendly tools, working methods, and support mechanisms to ensure the efficient exchange of information between citizens and administrations. The project addresses the problem of providing new types of communication flows and services from public institutions to citizens, and improves the access of citizens to public administration services and information. The new types of services will increase the efficiency, transparency and accountability of public administration institutions and their policies toward citizens.
Start date: 2000/10/01
End date: 2003/12/31
Funding body(ies): European Commission
Budget: 1770000 Euro
Funding: 1500000 Euro
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