Community Committees for Persons with Disabilities
The Community Committees for Persons with Disabilities are citizen participation bodies that strive to ensure inclusion and equal opportunities for people with disabilities. Under its powers are the promotion of the participation and training of this group, the development of disability care plans in the community, the carrying out of a census of people with disabilities, and the management of projects and plans for this group. These spaces are part of the Working Committees of the Communal Councils and perform their tasks in coordination with several committees, such as the Committees for Protection and Social Equality, Recreation and Sports, Community Economy, Education and Health.
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
- citizens
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- no
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