Together we co-create the Action Plan of the City of Athens for OGP Local
The Municipality of Athens invites all active citizens, civil society organizations and professionals to actively participate in the co-creation of its Action Plan in the context of its participation in the OGP Local (Open Government Partnership) initiative.
A two-day thematic workshop is being organized on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 May at Serafio, aiming at the open and creative co-creation of specific actions that respond to contemporary urban challenges.
What the event includes:
✔ Participatory workshops with the participation of organizations and active citizens
✔ Analysis and processing of proposals from the public consultation
✔ Prioritization of actions based on the needs of residents
Thematic sections:
- Energy Democracy and Vulnerability (Saturday, May 17)
- Housing and Sustainable Development (Saturday, May 17)
- Universal Accessibility in Physical and Digital Level (Sunday, May 18)
- Transparency, Accountability and Participatory Budgeting (Sunday, May 18)
Participation is free. After the workshops, the results will be published, while the resulting proposals will form the basis for the Municipality's first Action Plan.
🔹 Where: Serafio Municipality of Athens (See Map)
🔹 When: Saturday 17 & Sunday 18 May 2025
🔹 Hours: 09:30–19:00
🔹 Participation: Free with pre-registration (registration form)
Together we shape a more open, fair and participatory future for Athens!
See the workshop schedule by thematic section:
Energy Democracy and Vulnerability
Saturday 17 May 2025
Time |
Activity |
09:30–10:00 |
Attendance |
10:00–10:15 |
Introduction by the OGP Local Team (goal, working structure) |
10:15–11:00 |
Brief introductions of participating organizations (5 minutes/organization) |
11:00–12:15 |
Workshop: Discussion on the processing and grouping of proposals from the consultation, highlighting good practices and potential gaps |
12:15–12:30 |
Short Break |
12:30–13:30 |
Synthesis of proposals on a common board, prioritization of actions |
13:30–14:15 |
Summary, final prioritization, next steps |
14:15–15:00 | Networking break |
Housing and Sustainable Development
Saturday 17 May 2025
Time |
Activity |
15:00–15:15 |
Introduction by the OGP Local Team (goal, working structure) |
15:15–16:00 |
Brief introductions of participating organizations (5 minutes/organization) |
16:00–17:15 |
Workshop: Discussion on the processing and grouping of proposals from the consultation, highlighting good practices and potential gaps |
17:15–17:30 |
Short Break |
17:30–18:30 |
Synthesis of proposals on a common board, prioritization of actions |
18:30–19:00 |
Summary, final prioritization, next steps |
Universal Accessibility in Physical and Digital Level
Sunday 18 May 2025
Time |
Activity |
09:30–10:00 |
Attendance |
10:00–10:15 |
Introduction by the OGP Local Team (goal, working structure) |
10:15–11:00 |
Brief introductions of participating organizations (5 minutes/organization) |
11:00–12:15 |
Workshop: Discussion on the processing and grouping of proposals from the consultation, highlighting good practices and potential gaps |
12:15–12:30 |
Short Break |
12:30–13:30 |
Synthesis of proposals on a common board, prioritization of actions |
13:30–14:15 |
Summary, final prioritization, next steps |
14:15–15:00 | Networking break |
Transparency, Accountability and Participatory Budgeting
Sunday 18 May 2025
Time |
Activity |
15:00–15:15 |
Introduction by the OGP Local Team (goal, working structure) |
15:15–16:00 |
Brief introductions of participating organizations (5 minutes/organization) |
16:00–17:15 |
Workshop: Discussion on the processing and grouping of proposals from the consultation, highlighting good practices and potential gaps |
17:15–17:30 |
Short Break |
17:30–18:30 |
Synthesis of proposals on a common board, prioritization of actions |
18:30–19:00 |
Summary, final prioritization, next steps |