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CIFAL Quito- Management and planning of social policy in the municipality

People

Type
Workshop
Location
Quito, Ecuador
Date
to
Duration
2 Days
Programme Area
Decentralize Cooperation Programme
Price
$0.00
Event Focal Point Email
lmora@congope.gob.ec
Partnership
MAG
MIPRO
MINTUR
MIES-IEPS
EDES- Business School

Background

This workshop is aimed to effectively promote citizen participation in the design, management and monitoring of public policies. This workshop highlights the importance of influencing decision-making by social organizations and civil society.

Event Objectives

This event gathers stakeholders involved in the process of social policy desgin at the local level to cover vulnerable groups interests when implementing social policies.

Learning Objectives

• Recognizing the group responsible of the formulation, coordination, management and execution of social policy in the GADP.

• Understanding the legal, technical, budgetary and political basis for the management and execution of social policy in the Provincial Governments.

• Pinpointing the Toolbox with a Gender Focus for territories.

• Analyzing from the legal and conceptual perspectives what is the System of Protection of Rights and its articulation with various actors in the territory.

• Understanding the laws of Human Mobility and Eradication of Violence against Women, its attributions and competences that derive from it towards the GADP.

Content and Structure

The workshop consists of the following four sessions:

  • The linear and circular economy: Definitions and introduction: This first section will introduce the main terms related to the circular economy, starting from its linear counterpart. It will then cover the need to include circular processes at each stage of the production chain, product shelf life, and subsequent use.
  • Example in practice: The history of Taguarte: This section will discuss the history of Taguarte, its needs, its products, and how Momentum helped determine the levels of circularity of its products. The presentation of this example will help to give a more practical approach to this workshop and the benefits that the calculation of circularity provides to companies.
  • How to measure a product: This section will cover the technical element of the workshop. The key terms, the values ​​needed to perform the calculations, the reasoning behind each value, and the formulas used will be presented. We will use a simple example to facilitate the understanding of this process.
  • Measurement of my circularity: Hands-on workshop with participants. Each participant will have to perform the calculation of the product they are producing through the tool developed by Momentum Novum. For this it is necessary that the participant has a computer or electronic medium, the product, and the data that we will request once their participation in the workshop is confirmed.

Methodology

The workshop is comprised of lectures, practical exercises and answer and question sessions.

Targeted Audience

This workshop is intended for entrepreneurs, product developers, business persons, and the general public .