Uruguay

Organized Rural Womens' Voices: Building a National Agenda

"Organized Rural Womens' Voices: Building a National Agenda" was a meeting organized by the National Institute of Women (INMujeres) in conjunction with several other national institutions, Ministries and social organizations. It took place on October 15th 2015, International Womens' Day according to a UN declaration. The purpose of the space was to discuss and establish an agenda of public policies for state agencies, together with rural women organized around issues of social equality and political organization. In addition, the "Somos Mujeres Rurales" Project (lit. We are Rural Women) was presented, introducing a competitive fund for rural womens' development projects.

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
single
Mode of selection of participants
restricted 
Type of participants
citizens civil society  
Decisiveness
democratic innovation yields a non-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

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