Peru

Puntos de Cultura

Puntos de Cultura (lit. Points of Culture) is a program of connection, promotion and support to local and community cultural initiatives. Through it, the Ministry of Culture registers, recognizes and partially finances sustainable groups and projects of art and culture, recognizing the central role of citizen participation in the promotion and implementation of cultural policies. The Points of Culture are organizations, spaces or groups from civil society registered with the Ministry of Culture to develop and promote cultural and artistic initiatives contributing to social inclusion, the diffusion of their cultural expressions, the preservation of memory and heritage, and citizen empowerment.

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
regular
Mode of selection of participants
restricted 
Type of participants
citizens civil society  
Decisiveness
democratic innovation yields a 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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