Permanent Provincial Commissions for Equality and Gender
The Permanent Provincial Commissions for Equality and Gender are comprised of representatives of the State as well as civil society and have the purpose of guaranteeing gender equality in the implementation and development of public policies at the provincial level within Ecuador. These Commissions are part of the institutional structure of the National Council for Gender Equality. They make decisions and carry out deliberations about public policy in their fields of intervention; however, their decisions are non-binding. Its main function is to transversally incorporate the gender equality approach into the development and territorial planning, programs, projects and in general in all the norms, acts and resolutions of the province.
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 civil society
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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