Permanent Parochial Commissions for Equality and Gender
The Permanent Parochial Commissions Equality and Gender is a body composed of representatives of the State and general society, aimed at ensuring gender equality in the implementation and elaboration of public policy at the parochial level within Ecuador. This Commission is part of the institutional structure of the National Council for Gender Equality. It has been approved through the Law of the National Council of Equality. It makes decisions and carries out deliberations about the public policy in its given fields of intervention; however, its decisions are non-binding. Its main function is to transversally incorporate the Equality and Gender approach into territorial development plans and land use planning, programs, projects and in general in all the norms, acts and resolutions of the municipality.
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
- embedded in the constitution/legislation
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- restricted
- Type of participants
- citizens civil society
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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