Forum on the participation of Afro-descendants in the development of Panama
The forum on the participation of Afro-descendants in the development of Panama was a dialogue organized by the Ministry of Government of Panama, the United Nations and the National Secretariat for the Development of Afro-Panamanians, which took place in August 2019 within the framework of the fair International Book Fair. The purpose of the meeting was to exchange perspectives regarding the contribution of people of African descent in the development of Panama and the role that the country can play in the final stage of the International Decade for People of African Descent.
Institutional design
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 no decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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