Panama

Consultation on the National Multisectoral Strategy for the Prevention of Violence against children and adolescents

The Consultation on the National Multisectoral Strategy for the Prevention of Violence against Children and Adolescents is a mechanism that seeks to ensure that the formulation of the foresaid strategy is participatory. The workshops took place both in the stage of situation analysis, in which the characteristics of violence against children and adolescents in Panama are laid down, and in the stage involving strategy development. Officials and representatives of the institutions and organizations that make up the Technical and Advisory Committees of the National Intersectoral Committee for the Prevention of Violence against Children and Adolescents (CONIPREVINNA) as well as children and adolescents, participated in the workshops. The latter were consulted by Psychology and Social Work professionals, accompanied by stuff of the National Secretariat for Children, Adolescents and the Family, using dialogue and playful dynamics.

Institutional design

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Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?

Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?

Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?

Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?

Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?

Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?

Formalization
only backed by a governmental program or policy 
Frequency
single
Mode of selection of participants
restricted 
Type of participants
citizens civil society  
Decisiveness
democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision  
Co-Governance
yes 

Means


  • Deliberation
  • Direct Voting
  • E-Participation
  • Citizen Representation

Ends


  • Accountability
  • Responsiveness
  • Rule of Law
  • Political Inclusion
  • Social Equality

Policy cycle

Agenda setting
Formulation and decision-making
Implementation
Policy Evaluation

Sources

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