Supporting free, fair and inclusive electoral processes
CERV-2026-CITIZENS-CIV-ENGAGEMENT-ELECTIONS
The GoGlobal project aims to develop insights on how best to carry out a first official global direct democratic e-vote with potentially 5.5 billion people easily participating – they are aged 16+ and use the World Wide Web on a daily basis. We will develop in 4 phases a first test vote with several thousand students from three major European university.
Project status
- proposal submitted
April 28, 2026
(Nr. 101348578)
Project layout
- budget
€ 152k - duration
2 years - expected start
01/2027
Project management
- head of project
Karl Baumann
(IDGR)
- lead project development
Veronica Sacco
(Roma Tre University)
Project partner
Universities et al.
- Roma Tre University
(uniroma3.it) - University de Salento
(unisalento.it) - University of Thessaly
(uth.gr)
Civic society et al.
- Accountable Democracy
(accountabledemocracy.com) - Voatz Canada, Inc.
(voatz.com) - Weather Trade Net
(weathertrade.net)
Media
- CESUE
(cesue.eu) - SiamoZeta
siamozeta.com
Work packages
(WP1)
Project Management and Coordination
lead: IDGR
(WP2)
Concept and Framework
(WP3)
Webinars Series
(WP4)
Civic Labs: Learning Democracy by Doing
(WP5)
eVoting: Democracy @Scale
picture shows photo from paintings 2012 by Artémis Athénaīs: “nervosity 101” – selection of 4;
photo (c) 2012 Karl Baumann.
our ongoing research projects:
EU CERV project
Global eVote Development: Rethinking Values Beyond Numbers
(GoGlobal)
EU Horizon project
The New Successful Global Governance for Climate
(GoGlobalClimate)
our research focus:
focus one
The new healthy global society
focus two
The new healthy global economy
focus three
Global democracy & healthy technology
