José Manuel Ribeiro
President of IOPD 2024 and Mayor of Valongo
Cas Mudde
Keynote speaker, Stanley Wade Shelton UGAF Professor of International Affairs
Aaron Landsman
Manchester UK and New York, NY
Ahmet Pekyatırmacı
Municipality of Selçuklu
Alain Ramanana
National Institute for Decentralisation and Local Development (Madagascar)
Albert Fernand Okéké Yapi
Municipality of Cocody
Amanda São Vicente
University of Algarve
Ana Rita Martinho Guímaro Moreira
Cascais Environment
Anacláudia Marinheiro Centeno Rossbach
UN-Habitat
Ana Paula Fontinha
Municipality of Almada
Ana Umbelino
Municipality of Torres Vedras
Anders Nordh
Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions
Andrea Cervera Robles
Open Politics Institute
Andrés Barrios Arenas
Centre for Applied Studies
Andrés Falck
Coglobal
António Barbot
Polytechnic Institute of Porto - School of Education
António Candeias Martins
COIDESO - University of Huelva
Anzhelika Pylypenko
Local Democracy Agency of Dnipro
Arlindo Cesário Ngozo
Municipality of Gondola
Arnau Monterde Mateo
Municipality of Barcelona
Ben Palmquist
Partners for Dignity & Rights
Benedetta Cosco
CISDPDH-UCLG
Bru Aguiló Vidal
Diputación de Barcelona
Bruna Araújo Carvalho
Municipality of Vila Nova de Famalicão
Bruno Castro
VisionWare, Sistemas de Informação (Portugal)
Bruno Venâncio de Abreu Costa
Municipal Government of São Paulo
Carla Bezerra
Brazilian Government
Carla Güell Font
Resilience.Earth, Cooperative
Carolla Gunnarson
Vice President of the European Section of UCLG
Celina Su
City University of New York
César Silva
WireMaze (Portugal)
Cesare Ottolini
International Alliance of Inhabitants
Claudia Isela Guzman Gonzalez
Institute for Democratic Development and Competitiveness (Mexico)
Cristiano Gianolla
Centre for Social Studies - University of Coimbra
Daniel Passerini
Daniel Pereira
University of Algarve
Daniela Chong
UN-Habitat
Diego Calvo
Enreda Coop
Dmytro Bilotserkovets
Kyiv City State Administration
Drissa Ouattara
Centre for Information, Training and Budget Studies
Emilia Saiz
Secretary General of UCLG
Diego Ramalho Freitas
State of Goiás
Erika Capasso
Foundation for Urban Innovation (Bologna)
Felipe Tannus Moreira da Costa
Municipality of Osasco
Firdaous Oussidhoum
UCLG
Garazi Uriarte
GOOGAZ in colab. with Ayuntamiento de Esplugues de Llobregat
Gbenagnon Lagrange Fidèle Mahoudjro Sinmenou Agnankpe
Laboratory for Diplomatic Research and Action (Gabon)
Geraldina Bonifácio
Municipality of Boane
Giovanni Allegretti
Centre for Social Studies - University of Coimbra
Gisele da Silva Craveiro
Colab-USP
Guðný Bára Jónsdóttir
The city of Reykjavík
Harold Perez Olivos
Vanguardia Vecinal (Peru)
Hélder Bento Namburete
Municipality of Maxixe
Igor Unica Grego
Centre for Social Studies - University of Coimbra
Iñigo Iturrioz
GOOGAZ in colab. with Ayuntamiento de Esplugues de Llobregat
Irakli Jgharkava
ALDA
Irati Arejita
GOOGAZ in colab. with Ayuntamiento de Esplugues de Llobregat
Isabel Luciano
Participatory Budgeting Project
Isabel Xavier
Municipality of Cascais
Isabella Rusconi
Centre for the Study of Socioeconomic Change and the Territory - University Institut of Lisbon
Jaqueline Damasceno
Centre for Social Studies - University of Coimbra
Jens Kimmel
Consul Democracy Foundation
João Baracho
CDI Portugal
João Carlos Gomes Ferreira
Mozambique Participatory Budgeting Network
Joe Mathews
Democracy Local (Germany)
José Carlos Mota
Local4action Hub Valongo: Participation4All
José de Almeida
Municipality of Cascais
Jovial Setina da Cruz
Mozambique Participatory Budgeting Network
Juan Domingo Viola
Municipality of Cordoba (Argentina)
Julião Zacarias Gueze
Mozambique Participatory Budgeting Network
Katy Rubin
Legislative Theatre and Perfect City
Karim Boussak
VNG International - Unit East & Southern Africa
Khadim Rassoul Gueye
IOPD Africa
Khammassi Mesona Amira
International Association for Participatory Democracy and Patrimoine AID Patrimoine
Konstantinos Koukas
ELDW Thematic Spokesperson for the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities
Laura Thomas
European Capital of Democracy
Liza Nathalia Rodríguez Galvis
Secretary General of the Governorate of Valle del Cauca (Colombia)
Lluis Rabell
Lucas Rohan
NOVA - FCSH Institute of Communication
Luis Esteban Galicia León
Municipality of Ocoyoacac
Lusine Aleksandryan
Local Democracy Agency of Armenia
Lyndsay Gavin
Office of Performance & Innovation of the city of Durham
Mahouton Marius Elvis Djossou
Faculty of Tourism, Culture and Hospitality (ESTHUA Angers)
Manuel João Cruz
Centre for Social Studies - University of Coimbra
Marco Meloni
Southempton University
Maria Tereza Zolyomy Torres
Centre for Social Studies - University of Coimbra
Mário Macarringue
Mozambique Participatory Budgeting Network
Mehmet Ballazhi
Municipality of Hani i Elezit
Miguel Valdez
School of Engineering and Innovation, The Open University
Mohamed Moutaoukid
Expert in Governance and Inclusive Development (Marrakech)
Maddalena Alberti
ALDA
Marta Costa
Municipality of Valongo
Mehdi Mribah
Moira Praça
Municipality of Almada
Monica Corrigan
Aequalitas
Myroslava Smirnova
Kyiv City State Administration
Nelly Ouassenan
Nelson Dias
Oficina Association
Niamh Kelly
Belfast City Council
Olga Almeida
Valongo High School
Oliver José Peña Estévez
Ayuntamiento de Esplugues de Llobregat
Oscar Gussinyer Galceran
Resilience.Earth, Cooperative
Paulo Delgado
Polytechnic Institute of Porto - School of Education
Patrícia Marques dos Santos
Municipal Government of São Paulo
Patrícia Marques
Colab-USP
Pauliina Lehtonen
Tampere Centre for Societal Sustainability
Paula Cardoso
Municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia
Paulo Francisco
Municipality of Loures
Pedro Brás
Parish of Massamá e Monte Abraão
Roberto Falanga
Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon
Rodrigo Almeida
Municipality of Lousada
Roel Camps
City of Antwerp
Sabrina Fialho
Institute of Social Sciences - University of Lisbon
Said Jamal
Municipality of Maputo
Salissou Mahane Mourtala
Masons of Education Association (Niger)
Sameiro Araújo
Municipality of Braga
Sigurlaug Anna Jóhannsdóttir
The city of Reykjavík
Sheba Najmi
Code for Pakistan
Silvia Remolina Diaz
Open Policy Institute - Bogotá (Colombia)
Sílvia Viegas
University of Algarve
Sophie Guillain
RES PUBLICA
Soraia Gonçalves
Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave
Stefan August Lütgenau
Foundation for strong European Regions, Foster Europe
Stefan Sindelar
European Capital of Democracy
Susana Lopes
Polytechnic Institute of Porto - School of Education
Ulrika Stöök
Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions
Viorica Tudos
Local Democracy Agency of Moldova
Wojciech Firek
Jagiellonian University in Kraków; Democracy in Practice Association
Zilda Maria Espedita Costa da Silva
Cascais Environment
Zoë Wilkins
People Powered
Bachir Kanouté
David Pontes
Director of Público newspaper
Fátima Vieira
Giovanni Allegretti
Centre for Social Studies - University of Coimbra
Inês Cardoso
Director of Jornal de Notícias newspaper
José Carlos Mota
Mohammed Mustafa
ALDA
Priscila Carvalho
Sinara Sandri
Centre for Social Studies - University of Coimbra