All-in-one digital platform for Participatory budgeting

Porto Alegre Platform allows cities, municipalities, states and foundations and other organizations to run online a participatory budgeting (PB).

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Powerful Features, Customized to Your PB Process cycle.

Our solution combine and digitize all PB-processes.
PB dedicated
website.
Submission
of proposals
Proposal
evaluation
Secure
Online Voting
Reports
& Results
PB Evaluation
Survey

PB dedicated website.

Porto Alegre provides you with a tailor made PB dedicated website with a unique url (e.g. myname.participatory-budgeting.com).
The PB website is branded with your logo & colors, is easy to use, works with all modern browsers, and looks professional. Together with a user-friendly admin panel gives you valuable analytical insights on civil engagement in your city.:
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Submission of proposals

The Proposal Module Form allows citizens to submit a proposal using a creation wizard
With a few mouse clicks citizen can add all the proposal information such as geolocation or attached documents and images.
Afterwards, the created proposal can be send to friends to collect the required support. The module is truly user-friendly.

Proposal evaluation

After completion of the proposals submission phase is time to check them. The proposals are validated by the city experts or responsible departments according to the eligibility criteria.
Our solution helps to organize and digitalize the whole process including:
  • Online evaluation forms,
  • Automated communication with applicants,
  • Proposals opinion by the experts or relevant department,
  • Full history of proposals modifications
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Promote final proposals

Porto Alegre provides a modern presentation of the final proposals that will be voted, with a full description, photo gallery and location on the map. The project has its own url and together with poster maker feature enables with one click to generate a project citizens poster. The project supporters can promote their favorite projects either on social media or in their neighborhood.

Secure Online Voting

Porto Alegre enables voters to vote privately and easily from any location and on any device with Internet access (PC, tablet, smartphone, etc.) on their favorite projects. End-to-end security and full variability are guaranteed via advanced cryptographic protocols.
  • Supports multiple voting methods (Approval, Ranked, Knapsack voting),
  • Various options for secure authentication,
  • A user-friendly voting interface,
  • Automated security and anti-fraud mechanisms,
  • Paper Voting Support.
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Reports & Results

Porto Alegre provides city officials with reliable real-time, user-friendly, online visualization of PB results. The solution streamlines the distribution of results and generate intuitive PR results charts, infographics and downloadable reports that increase public outreach.

PB Evaluation Survey

PB evaluations are one way to discover and share what happened with your PB process. Our easy-to-use online feedback survey solution makes it easy to measure and understand how well your process met its goals and help you to share key highlights with others.
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One software, countless benefits

Thanks to its modular architecture and scalable logic, you can configure a powerful system of democratic governance in all kinds of organizations.

User-friendly

User-friendly Porto Alegre is designed with easy and intuitive user interface, in order that everyone can use it, whether they are tech-savvy or not.

Customizable

Customizable Our platform can be customized to adapts to your needs throughout the whole PB process. With our knowledge and experience we will advise you on which voting method to choose.

Mobile Friendly

Mobile Friendly Porto Alegre is created to adjust for variable screen sizes of different devices. The website adjusting to the screen size, whether it is a desktop, a laptop, a tablet or a mobile phone.

Trust us

+100
More than 100 completed PB in 2019 using the Porto Alegre platform.
250k
The number of votes in the largest recalculated vote using the Porto Alegre platform.
4mln
The number of persons entitled to vote in the largest recalculated vote using the Porto Alegre platform.

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