Doing participatory research with young people and city leaders

'Co-Creating Our City' projects use participatory research methods to bring together key stakeholders―young residents, project organizers, local authorities, and policymakers―and to co-create knowledge and achieve meaningful change.

This chapter provides a practical guide to the essential elements of participatory research in your own 'Co-Creating Our City' project, including some tips to overcome challenges. It provides a step-by-step guide to design, facilitate, and sustain impactful participatory research within your own community or organization, including ready-to-use materials and helpful resources.