International Association for Public Participation (IAP2)

The International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) is a global organization that focuses on improving how governments, organizations, and communities engage with the public in decision-making processes. IAP2 promotes best practices and principles for public participation, ensuring that citizens have a meaningful opportunity to contribute their views and influence outcomes. By providing resources, training, and a network for professionals, IAP2 helps foster transparent, inclusive, and effective communication between decision-makers and the public, ultimately aiming for more accountable and responsive governance.