National Council of the Young Person
The National Council of the Young Person is a youth representative body at the national level. It is composed of eight representatives elected by territorial youth organizations. Its purpose is to provide a forum for representation and participation to young Salvadorans so that they can affect the formulation of policy of the National Institute of Youth. In addition, it functions as an advisory body and performs social auditing and evaluation of the activities of the Institute. Young people on the council must be between 15 and 29 years of age.
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
- civil society
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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