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Betri Reykjavík (Better Reykjavik)

Better Reykjavik allows citizens to propose the policies that matter to them

Active
Since 2010
Reykjavík, Iceland

An instance of the Your Priorities platform

Evidence of this project's impact

"We never had so many people taking part, with 70,000 citizens visiting the website. We had almost 10,000 people who registered as users or logged in and took part in the process, contributing over 1,300 ideas." - Robert Bjarnason in Democracy Technologies (Source)2024-08

An online, open-source platform used by over 56% of the city’s population...Over $2.2 million has been spent developing over 200 citizen-suggested policies so far. (Source)2019-10

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Project type
Tool or platform
Founded
2010
Language(s)
English
Added
2021-06-22
Last modified
2026-04-21T17:33:53.000Z

Additional details

Number of integrations
0
Metrics of success
An online, open-source platform used by over 56% of the city’s population...Over $2.2 million has been spent developing over 200 citizen-suggested policies so far., "We never had so many people taking part, with 70,000 citizens visiting the website. We had almost 10,000 people who registered as users or logged in and took part in the process, contributing over 1,300 ideas." - Robert Bjarnason in Democracy Technologies

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