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3744 Search results (Showing results 1 – 30) Order by Date Country Page 1 of 125 Argentina Oversight on Public Policy The Oversight on Public Policy is an initiative of the National University of Cuyo, which seeks to monitor provincial public policies and generate analyses and recommendations for improving them, which ... Read more Nicaragua Community Boards of Directors The Community Boards of Directors are the representative bodies of indigenous communities legally recognized since 1918, in which members are elected each year by a vote of the indigenous. These ... Read more Brazil State Education Councils The State Education Councils are advisory, regulatory, monitoring and deliberative bodies of the State School System with independent budgets that ensure their efficiency and administrative autonomy to act and decide ... Read more Brazil Municipal Councils of Sports The Municipal Councils of Sport and Leisure aim at formulating public policies and implementing actions that strengthen sport and leisure activities in Brazilian municipalities. Their main responsibilities are to: develop ... Read more Costa Rica 4-S Clubs The Clubes 4-S (lit. 4-H Clubs) have been operating in Costa Rica since August 1949 as a program of the Agricultural Extension Service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Industries. ... Read more Costa Rica Hospital without Walls Hospital without Walls is a project that began in 1950 at the Palmares Health Center, emerging as a response to the needs of communities characterized by a relatively low level ... Read more Brazil Municipal Councils of Culture The Municipal Councils of Culture are spaces shared by representatives of the government and society that generally: monitor and evaluate the implementation of programs; propose and support cultural projects; prepare ... Read more Colombia Community Action Boards The Community Action Boards (Span. JAC) in Colombia originated in the 1950s in a small village where the community decided to organize for the purposes of building a communal school. ... Read more Brazil Municipal Councils of Transport The Municipal Councils of Transport are autonomous bodies that should assist the public sector by ensuring access to information and citizen participation in planning, operating and supervising the Public Transport ... Read more Brazil The National Council for Human Rights The National Council for Human Rights is the organ responsible for formulating, coordinating and supervising the national policy on human rights, as well as ensuring that public authorities, services of ... Read more El Salvador National Council of Minimum Wage The National Minimum Wage Council is an instance of representation and participation in the Ministry of Labor and Social Security of El Salvador. It is composed of seven members, three ... Read more Chile Rural Drinking Water Committees The Rural Drinking Water Committees are functional community-based organizations governed by the Neighborhood Boards Act, under Decree No. 58 in 1997, Law No. 19.418 and other community organizations of the ... Read more Uruguay Plebiscite The Plebiscite is a mechanism recognized in Article 331 of the Constitution that is intended to be the last stage prior to the approval or rejection of a constitutional reform. ... Read more Brazil State Councils of Culture The State Councils of Culture are collective bodies, advisory and deliberative in character, responsible for proposing and monitoring state-level cultural policies under implementation. It is up to the council to ... Read more Brazil State Councils of Transport The State Councils of Transport aim to develop, implement and monitor projects and actions for urban mobility within the State Departments of Transportation, as established by the National Policy for ... Read more Chile Councils for Local Health Development The Councils for Local Health Development are an institutionalized channel for citizen participation in the Network of Public Health Centers. These councils are open to all users of the public ... Read more Dominican Republic National Council of Population and Family The National Council of Population and Family is an advisory and consultative council originally created in 1968 which is still in operation ? as of this publication. It was conceived ... Read more Costa Rica Public Hearings for Regulatory Plans The Regulatory Plans and related urban development regulations are tools developed by municipal governments to plan and control urban development. Before implementing a regulatory plan or any of its parts, ... Read more Colombia Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council The Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council was originally created as the National Council of Science and Technology in 1968 and its creation was reiterated in 1991 with the reorganization ... Read more Costa Rica Specialized Local and Regional Planning Bodies The Specialized Local and Regional Planning Bodies are organizations that can be created by cantonal municipalities in order to promote participation in the preparation and implementation of the Regulatory Plan. ... Read more Colombia Local Management Boards The Local Management Boards (Span. JAL) are administrative public corporations at the territorial level, which aim to act as a link between municipal authorities and citizens, which makes them an ... Read more Panama Health Committees Health Committees are formed by residents of a community to promote, guide, plan, implement and evaluate the Ministry of Health Programs. They can be organized across all communities or populated ... Read more Costa Rica District Councils The District Councils are an authority established by the Municipal Code of 1970 to bring the work of the municipality to the community. In effect, this Code establishes that the ... Read more El Salvador Water Management Boards The Water Management Boards are community-based bodies for water and sanitation management in rural or semi-urban areas. They arose because of deficiencies in the provision of water service in the ... Read more Paraguay Environmental Sanitation Boards The Environmental Sanitation Boards are community organizations that contribute to the development of local sanitation programs directed by the National Environmental Sanitation Service (Servicio Nacional de Saneamiento Ambiental, SENASA). Its ... Read more Brazil State Environment Councils The State Environment Councils are collective and advisory bodies generally linked to the State Environment Secretariats. The councils are comprised of representatives of the government and civil society, and aim ... Read more Panama Community Boards The Community Boards are spaces for citizen participation. They are made up of representatives of the local government and five residents from the municipality. They have as their primary objective ... Read more Bolivia Drinking Water and Sanitation Committee The Drinking Water and Sanitation Committees are a model for the management of local and community-based services. Its objectives are to manage drinking water independently through a system developed by ... Read more Mexico Civic Council of Institutions The Civic Council of Institutions is an association of non-partisan and voluntary associations that groups together more than 80 institutions of different types: civil society organizations, intermediary organizations of the ... Read more Costa Rica Indigenous National Committee The Indigenous National Committee of Costa Rica (MNICR) is an organization that brings Indigenous Peoples together and disseminates issues such as their struggles, processes, denunciations, demands, proposals and achievements in ... Read more
Argentina Oversight on Public Policy The Oversight on Public Policy is an initiative of the National University of Cuyo, which seeks to monitor provincial public policies and generate analyses and recommendations for improving them, which ... Read more
Nicaragua Community Boards of Directors The Community Boards of Directors are the representative bodies of indigenous communities legally recognized since 1918, in which members are elected each year by a vote of the indigenous. These ... Read more
Brazil State Education Councils The State Education Councils are advisory, regulatory, monitoring and deliberative bodies of the State School System with independent budgets that ensure their efficiency and administrative autonomy to act and decide ... Read more
Brazil Municipal Councils of Sports The Municipal Councils of Sport and Leisure aim at formulating public policies and implementing actions that strengthen sport and leisure activities in Brazilian municipalities. Their main responsibilities are to: develop ... Read more
Costa Rica 4-S Clubs The Clubes 4-S (lit. 4-H Clubs) have been operating in Costa Rica since August 1949 as a program of the Agricultural Extension Service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Industries. ... Read more
Costa Rica Hospital without Walls Hospital without Walls is a project that began in 1950 at the Palmares Health Center, emerging as a response to the needs of communities characterized by a relatively low level ... Read more
Brazil Municipal Councils of Culture The Municipal Councils of Culture are spaces shared by representatives of the government and society that generally: monitor and evaluate the implementation of programs; propose and support cultural projects; prepare ... Read more
Colombia Community Action Boards The Community Action Boards (Span. JAC) in Colombia originated in the 1950s in a small village where the community decided to organize for the purposes of building a communal school. ... Read more
Brazil Municipal Councils of Transport The Municipal Councils of Transport are autonomous bodies that should assist the public sector by ensuring access to information and citizen participation in planning, operating and supervising the Public Transport ... Read more
Brazil The National Council for Human Rights The National Council for Human Rights is the organ responsible for formulating, coordinating and supervising the national policy on human rights, as well as ensuring that public authorities, services of ... Read more
El Salvador National Council of Minimum Wage The National Minimum Wage Council is an instance of representation and participation in the Ministry of Labor and Social Security of El Salvador. It is composed of seven members, three ... Read more
Chile Rural Drinking Water Committees The Rural Drinking Water Committees are functional community-based organizations governed by the Neighborhood Boards Act, under Decree No. 58 in 1997, Law No. 19.418 and other community organizations of the ... Read more
Uruguay Plebiscite The Plebiscite is a mechanism recognized in Article 331 of the Constitution that is intended to be the last stage prior to the approval or rejection of a constitutional reform. ... Read more
Brazil State Councils of Culture The State Councils of Culture are collective bodies, advisory and deliberative in character, responsible for proposing and monitoring state-level cultural policies under implementation. It is up to the council to ... Read more
Brazil State Councils of Transport The State Councils of Transport aim to develop, implement and monitor projects and actions for urban mobility within the State Departments of Transportation, as established by the National Policy for ... Read more
Chile Councils for Local Health Development The Councils for Local Health Development are an institutionalized channel for citizen participation in the Network of Public Health Centers. These councils are open to all users of the public ... Read more
Dominican Republic National Council of Population and Family The National Council of Population and Family is an advisory and consultative council originally created in 1968 which is still in operation ? as of this publication. It was conceived ... Read more
Costa Rica Public Hearings for Regulatory Plans The Regulatory Plans and related urban development regulations are tools developed by municipal governments to plan and control urban development. Before implementing a regulatory plan or any of its parts, ... Read more
Colombia Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council The Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council was originally created as the National Council of Science and Technology in 1968 and its creation was reiterated in 1991 with the reorganization ... Read more
Costa Rica Specialized Local and Regional Planning Bodies The Specialized Local and Regional Planning Bodies are organizations that can be created by cantonal municipalities in order to promote participation in the preparation and implementation of the Regulatory Plan. ... Read more
Colombia Local Management Boards The Local Management Boards (Span. JAL) are administrative public corporations at the territorial level, which aim to act as a link between municipal authorities and citizens, which makes them an ... Read more
Panama Health Committees Health Committees are formed by residents of a community to promote, guide, plan, implement and evaluate the Ministry of Health Programs. They can be organized across all communities or populated ... Read more
Costa Rica District Councils The District Councils are an authority established by the Municipal Code of 1970 to bring the work of the municipality to the community. In effect, this Code establishes that the ... Read more
El Salvador Water Management Boards The Water Management Boards are community-based bodies for water and sanitation management in rural or semi-urban areas. They arose because of deficiencies in the provision of water service in the ... Read more
Paraguay Environmental Sanitation Boards The Environmental Sanitation Boards are community organizations that contribute to the development of local sanitation programs directed by the National Environmental Sanitation Service (Servicio Nacional de Saneamiento Ambiental, SENASA). Its ... Read more
Brazil State Environment Councils The State Environment Councils are collective and advisory bodies generally linked to the State Environment Secretariats. The councils are comprised of representatives of the government and civil society, and aim ... Read more
Panama Community Boards The Community Boards are spaces for citizen participation. They are made up of representatives of the local government and five residents from the municipality. They have as their primary objective ... Read more
Bolivia Drinking Water and Sanitation Committee The Drinking Water and Sanitation Committees are a model for the management of local and community-based services. Its objectives are to manage drinking water independently through a system developed by ... Read more
Mexico Civic Council of Institutions The Civic Council of Institutions is an association of non-partisan and voluntary associations that groups together more than 80 institutions of different types: civil society organizations, intermediary organizations of the ... Read more
Costa Rica Indigenous National Committee The Indigenous National Committee of Costa Rica (MNICR) is an organization that brings Indigenous Peoples together and disseminates issues such as their struggles, processes, denunciations, demands, proposals and achievements in ... Read more