Peru

Trujillo ¡Ahora!

?Trujillo ¡Ahora!? (lit. Trujillo Now!) is the citizen watch center and space for agreement initially formed as a replication of the ?Cómo Vamos? initiatives also part of the Latin American Network for Cities and Fair Territories. These centers aim to carry out the surveying, analysis and evaluation of data regarding public policies, later providing indicators on the quality of life in cities. In the case of Trujillo, the objectives of the watch center range from ascertaining the transparency in public information and monitoring of policies to the preparation of proposals and improvement of the quality of life in the locality.

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
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 civil society private stakeholders  
Decisiveness
democratic innovation yields no decision  
Co-Governance
no 

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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Pogrebinschi, Thamy. (2017). LATINNO Dataset. Berlin: WZB.

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