Public policies are more legitimate, credible and effective if
they meet the expectations and needs of the people for whom they
are intended. Well-designed public engagement helps design and
deliver effective public policy and services while strengthening
trust in government. The OECD is looking at how governments can
ensure more transparency, consultation and participation in the
design and implementation of public policies and services. Focus
on Citizens: Public Engagement for Better Policy and Services .
Find out more See more in the video "Our voices" “What can youth
do about climate change?” “How do young people want to engage
with government?” These are among the questions being asked by
OECD of TakingItGlobal members, a global online youth community.
See the discussion on climate change and on public engagement .
For further information, please contact Lia.BEYELER@oecd.org