Promoting participation spaces for young people

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• Promoting participation spaces for young people

Gerardo Berthin Asesor de Políticas de
Gobernabilidad Descentralización Centro
Regional de Servicios del PNUD para América
Latina Área de Practica de Gobernabilidad
Democrática Comunidad de Práctica - COP México
DF, México Octubre 16 17, 2012
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3 Lines of action from the Regional Centre

• Politic Dialogue systematization of experiences
• Social Audit
• ACT Campaign

MONTH/ YEAR
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Survey on Democratic Values

• 44 questions
• Youth participation experiences
• Knowledge related to participation
• Perception
• Interpersonal Trust
• Assessment human development public policies.

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Workshop on Social Audit for Youth Leaders and
Entrepeneurs
MONTH/ YEAR
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Workshop Key Elements

• Present practical concepts related to social
  audits
• Clarify the expectatives about tools, approaches,
  and strategies to design and implement social
  audit strategies and
• Strengthen the managerial and technical
  capacities to design, to manage and to evaluate
  social audit process.

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Social Audit?

• An approach and a process to build accountability
  based on the civil society participation, by
  which citizens and non gubernamental
  organizations, directly or indirectly, can
  demand accountability and transparency
• Mechanism by which citizens
• Act collectively to asses on accountability and
  transparency issues in public and privates
  activities that affect their daily lives
• Propose corrective actions

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Knowledge of the national legislation on
transparency and accountability

• The remaining 44 refers to laws and regulations
  on
• Transparency
• Free Acces to Public Information
• Accountability
• Public Ethics
• Anti-corruption Statutes
• Citizen Engagement
• Public Service
• Public Procurement

56 Does not know/does not Respond
CON7. Qué leyes importantes referidas a
transparencia y rendición de cuentas podrías
mencionar que ha aprobado la Asamblea Nacional en
los últimos 5 años en tu país? (Nombrar a lo
mínimo la temática)
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Knowledge of national and municipal budgets
National Budget
67 NS/NR
Municipal Budget
65 NS/NR
N 126
CON9. Podrías decir cuánto es aproximadamente en
dólares americanos el presupuesto nacional de tu
país? CON10. Podrías señalar cuánto es
aproximadamente en dólares americanos el
presupuesto de tu municipio?
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N 124
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• 9 December
• BDP UNDP UNODC
• https//www.unodc.org/yournocounts/

MONTH/ YEAR
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