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Engaging Citizens Through Valma: A Digital Participation Tool for Tampere

Valma is an innovative e-forum launched in 2007, designed to facilitate electronic participation for the citizens of Tampere. It provides easy access to official information and allows residents to comment on city issues early in the decision-making process. This platform aims to involve as many citizens as possible in governance, empowering them with the knowledge that their opinions matter. Valma is a product of the Interreg III C North project, eCitizen, emphasizing transparency, involvement, and effective communication between citizens and city administration.

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Engaging Citizens Through Valma: A Digital Participation Tool for Tampere

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  1. IMMODI – VALMA – Best Practice - Finland

  2. VALMA – shortly • Valma is an e-forumoffering an electronicparticipationservice to the citizens & residents of Tampere. • Itofferseasyaccess to officialinformation and possibilities to commentearly on issuespreparedby the City of Tampere, and whichrequiredecisionmaking. • It is a tool for the city administration to getrapid feedback and involve as manypeople as possible. • Valma started officially in the year 2007. It is one of the results of the Interreg III C North project e Citizen.

  3. DECISION

  4. VALMA – Benefits • Involving citizens and their opinions to decision making • Raisingawarenessamongcitizensthattheyhave the power to influencethignssoit is worthtrying. • Goal is to givecitizenpossibility to have an effect to the servicestheyareusing in daily life. • Citizenhaspossibility to takepart of preparation and planningfrom the earlystage. This is possible, because of goodreporting in the beginning.

  5. Most popular issues Recent issues

  6. Time on effect ISSUES

  7. Info about issue

  8. Opinions

  9. VALMA – Requirements: Small Server; 1Gb memory, 2Ghz processor 25-40 000€ for license, start-up etc. One part-time moderator + 50-80 officers trained to get familiar with VALMA Active citizens who like to make change !

  10. THANK YOU !!! PasiPuhakka, Regional Project Manager Kainuun Etu Oy Ltd, Lönnrotinkatu 1 Kajaani 87100-Finland Mobile: +358 44 551 4587 Fax: +358 8 6178120 pasi.puhakka@kainuunetu.fi Ninetta Chaniotou, Development Manager Kainuun Etu Oy Ltd, Lönnrotinkatu 1 Kajaani 87100-Finland Mobile: +358 44 551 4559, desk phone: +358 8 678119 Fax: +358 8 6178120 ninetta.chaniotou@kainuunetu.fi

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