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Regional or State Governments
0
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Community
Capital
Asunción
Population
6 956 070
Language
Spanish
Currency
GuaranÃ
Indexes
Democracy
70
Flawed Democracy
Democracy
Democracy
70
Flawed Democracy
Democracy
Corruption Perception
132/180
Corruption Perception
Corruption Perception
132/180
Corruption Perception
Human Development
110
High
Human Development
Human Development
110
High
Human Development
World Happiness
63/156
World Happiness
World Happiness
63/156
World Happiness
Legislation Regarding the Regulation of Participatory Budgeting Experiences
Only backed by a governmental program or policy.
Principal Tendencies Detected
Experience developing on a regular basis and democratic innovation yields a binding decision.
Other Information
The Participatory Budget is an initiative of the Administration of the Municipality of Asunción, whose objective is to involve citizens in the process of allocating resources at the municipal level. In 2016, informational and deliberative meetings were held in 10 municipal centers. The neighborhood projects were already included in the municipal budget of 2017. Among the agreements created is the Comprehensive Centers of Citizen Unit, tasked with carrying out the projects prioritized.
