Panama's National Council of Ngäbe Youth
Panama's National Council of Ngäbe Youth (CONAJUNPA) is an organisation that represents the youth of the Ngäbe region. The Council's leaders are young people elected by a youth assembly, and remain in office for three years.CONAJUNPA develops initiatives to promote the inclusion of young people in the formulation of policies that affect the Ngäbe community, and seeks to consolidate itself as a spokesperson representing youth in dialogues with the government and other institutions. In addition, CONAJUNPA members jointly implement charitable initiatives in the region.
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
- not backed by constitution nor legislation, nor by any governmental policy or program
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- restricted
- Type of participants
- citizens
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields no decision
- Co-Governance
- no
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