Colombia

National Council of Cultural Heritage

The National Council of Cultural Heritage is the body designated to advise the National Government on actions, recommendations, regulations, plans and programs in order to contribute to the safeguarding, protection, recovery, conservation, sustainability and dissemination of the cultural heritage and assets of cultural interest of the Nation. This council was initially ordered by the General Law of Culture of 1997, when it was called the Council of National Monuments, and in 2008, with the modification of this Law, the National Council of Cultural Heritage. The members of the Council come from the Ministries that work on related topics, from cultural institutes and academies, universities that have departments that study cultural heritage, and distinguished experts in the area.

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
embedded in the constitution/legislation 
Frequency
regular
Mode of selection of participants
restricted 
Type of participants
citizens civil society private stakeholders  
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

Sources

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