1.0Participate Practicallyhttps://participatepractically.com/csKatyahttps://participatepractically.com/cs/author/katya/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="2XIJJGGoKz"><a href="https://participatepractically.com/cs/topics/topic-5-key-concepts-in-participation/">Topic 5 — Key Concepts in Participation</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://participatepractically.com/cs/topics/topic-5-key-concepts-in-participation/embed/#?secret=2XIJJGGoKz" width="600" height="338" title="„Topic 5 — Key Concepts in Participation“ — Participate Practically" data-secret="2XIJJGGoKz" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://participatepractically.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>Participation isn’t just a buzzword or an abstract concert and value. In fact, it’s a set of tools, principles, and processes that empower citizens and strengthen democratic resilience. This section covers some core concepts and brings in examples of concrete participatory methodologies. A. Ladder of Participation Originally formulated by Sherry Arnstein (1969), the ladder shows...https://participatepractically.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Ladder-of-engagement-1-e1769496877587.jpg538484