The OPERA tool is a co-creation method that combines systematic thinking with a creative process for problem solving. It aims at developing thoughts and suggestions in a collaborative way to answer a lead question.
| Who is this tool for ? | When should the tool be used? |
| City practitioner in charge of multi-stakeholder groups – Local stakeholder – Expert – Communication Officer – Project coordinator | It should be used when organising team, national and transnational meetings. It can be used during a brainstorming or a workshop. It's helpful to foster idea-creation during a decision-making process. |
Looking for some examples?
To see an example of a filled in Opera board, click here.
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2._generate_ideas_-_opera_1.pdf(PDF, 322Ko)
How to use it online?
This tool can be used during virtual meetings to organise an online collaborative exercise.