National Council for the Coordination and Articulation of Social Policies (CONCAPS)
The National Council for the Coordination and Articulation of Social Policies (CONCAPS) is the superior, technical, consultative and advisory agency for the establishment of public policies in social matters. It aims to ensure the correct and effective implementation of the National Strategy of Social Articulation. It is made up of representatives from the government sector, private enterprise, and the civil society. Among its primary functions is the validation and unification of public policy criteria in social matters.
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
- civil society private stakeholders
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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