Doers Within Us Podcast-Celebrating Builders of Tomorrow!

June 1, 2024

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Engaging Communities Through Inclusive Policies by Deputy Governor of Bangkok, Sanon Wangsrangboon

The importance of Community Engagement by Sanon Wangsrangboon, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, the capital and most populous city of Thailand, founded on 21 April 1782 with over 9 million people:

- He emphaizes the importance of engaging the community and distributing power to enable everyone to contribute - He also discusses the effectiveness of participatory processes in the private sector, leading to quick and innovative solutions - Highlights the "participatory budgeting" project, where communities are given the power to decide how to use allocated funds - Points out the scalability of ideas and solutions across different communities, addressing common issues like lighting, drainage, and mobility - Expresses admiration for the level of inclusiveness and community engagement, particularly in the context of the Songkran Festival

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