El documento analiza las nuevas tendencias en el mercado del alquiler de viviendas en España, especialmente en Cataluña. Se observa un aumento en la demanda de alquiler de habitaciones en lugar de viviendas completas, impulsado por los altos precios. Los jóvenes son los principales demandantes debido a su situación económica precaria. Actualmente, Cataluña tiene los precios más altos por habitación y una rentabilidad un 40% mayor que otras zonas al alquilar habitaciones en lugar de viviendas completas.
El documento analiza las nuevas tendencias en el mercado del alquiler de viviendas en España, especialmente en Cataluña. Se observa un aumento en la demanda de alquiler de habitaciones en lugar de viviendas completas, impulsado por los altos precios. Los jóvenes son los principales demandantes debido a su situación económica precaria. Actualmente, Cataluña tiene los precios más altos por habitación y una rentabilidad un 40% mayor que otras zonas al alquilar habitaciones en lugar de viviendas completas.
El documento resume la situación de la emancipación de los jóvenes en España. Explica que la tasa de emancipación ha disminuido y que muchos jóvenes comparten viviendas o alquilan. También describe las diferencias entre comunidades autónomas, siendo la tasa más alta en Cataluña y la más baja en Canarias. Finalmente, propone algunas soluciones como aumentar la oferta pública de vivienda asequible y aprobar una ley de vivienda que regule los precios.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
1) The document describes a workshop on whistleblower protection run by Transparency International Spain. It provides the itinerary and questions discussed in breakout groups.
2) The breakout groups discussed what characteristics a whistleblower should have and what is needed to build trust in the whistleblowing system. They also considered a scenario of reporting a boss's misconduct.
3) The groups presented their results. There was agreement that whistleblowers should be honest, courageous, and ethical. They also agreed the system needs clear processes, trusted contacts, and protections. Opinions differed on reporting internally vs. externally and confidentiality.
The document outlines plans for a Laboratory of Innovation for Public Participation as part of Spain's fourth Open Government Action Plan. The lab will promote, strengthen, and improve citizens' right to participate in public affairs through digital means and collaboration with the administration. Specifically, it will explore innovative solutions through a pilot digital lab and work with EU networks to co-create improved public services for those over 65 through identifying issues, constraints, and multi-channel prototypes.
PARTICIPATION
How to increase citizen engagement? Mainstreaming
participation and deliberative processes
Tim Hughes. Lead, Democracy & Participation, Open Government Partnership.
Ariana Guevara Gómez. Pre-doctoral Researcher, Autonomous University of Madrid
This document summarizes key aspects of Law 2/2023 in Spain, which regulates the protection of whistleblowers. It establishes protected channels for whistleblowers to report corruption, fraud, or legal violations. It requires clear and accessible reporting systems, prohibits retaliation against whistleblowers, and provides protection measures for whistleblowers and those under investigation. An independent administrative authority is also created to manage external complaints and act as an advisory body to the government on whistleblower issues.
Moderator:
Floortje Fontein Policy Officer Open Government, Ministry of Interior and Kingdom Relations, The Netherlands.)
Good practices in Finland by Ira Alanko
Good practices in Spain by Ramón Espinosa Salinas and Diego Rubio Rodríguez
The document discusses participation in government and reasons why it often fails. It identifies three types of participation: participatory, deliberative, and direct. It suggests participation fails because it is not fully embedded within institutions and provides some examples of how to better embed participation, such as establishing rules for how participation interacts with policymaking and creating teams to build knowledge about participation within government. The document also examines conditions that inhibit participation and how those conditions could be changed to better encourage civic engagement.
This document outlines an agenda for a workshop on innovative tools to foster citizen participation in government. The objective is to enhance participants' knowledge of these tools and how to implement them. The agenda includes introductions, a presentation on why and how to use tools like online and hybrid participation, and a question and answer session. It will conclude with workshops where participants can share experiences and challenges with tools like innovation labs and digital platforms. The goal is to facilitate knowledge sharing around motivating citizens, addressing legal barriers, and overcoming issues like digital divides.
Round Table
moderated by Yolanda Santos Lamata IEVAL.
▪Alejandro Marquez , Deputy Director in Accountability.
General Secretariat of the Presidency of the Government
▪ César Colino, Professor in Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)
This document summarizes key aspects of Law 2/2023 in Spain, which regulates the protection of whistleblowers. It establishes protected channels for whistleblowers to report corruption, fraud, or legal violations. It requires clear and accessible reporting systems, prohibits retaliation against whistleblowers, and provides protection measures for whistleblowers and those under investigation. An independent administrative authority is also created to manage external complaints and act as an advisory body to the government on whistleblower issues.
El documento resume la situación de la emancipación de los jóvenes en España. Explica que la tasa de emancipación ha disminuido y que muchos jóvenes comparten viviendas o alquilan. También describe las diferencias entre comunidades autónomas, siendo la tasa más alta en Cataluña y la más baja en Canarias. Finalmente, propone algunas soluciones como aumentar la oferta pública de vivienda asequible y aprobar una ley de vivienda que regule los precios.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
1) The document describes a workshop on whistleblower protection run by Transparency International Spain. It provides the itinerary and questions discussed in breakout groups.
2) The breakout groups discussed what characteristics a whistleblower should have and what is needed to build trust in the whistleblowing system. They also considered a scenario of reporting a boss's misconduct.
3) The groups presented their results. There was agreement that whistleblowers should be honest, courageous, and ethical. They also agreed the system needs clear processes, trusted contacts, and protections. Opinions differed on reporting internally vs. externally and confidentiality.
The document outlines plans for a Laboratory of Innovation for Public Participation as part of Spain's fourth Open Government Action Plan. The lab will promote, strengthen, and improve citizens' right to participate in public affairs through digital means and collaboration with the administration. Specifically, it will explore innovative solutions through a pilot digital lab and work with EU networks to co-create improved public services for those over 65 through identifying issues, constraints, and multi-channel prototypes.
PARTICIPATION
How to increase citizen engagement? Mainstreaming
participation and deliberative processes
Tim Hughes. Lead, Democracy & Participation, Open Government Partnership.
Ariana Guevara Gómez. Pre-doctoral Researcher, Autonomous University of Madrid
This document summarizes key aspects of Law 2/2023 in Spain, which regulates the protection of whistleblowers. It establishes protected channels for whistleblowers to report corruption, fraud, or legal violations. It requires clear and accessible reporting systems, prohibits retaliation against whistleblowers, and provides protection measures for whistleblowers and those under investigation. An independent administrative authority is also created to manage external complaints and act as an advisory body to the government on whistleblower issues.
Moderator:
Floortje Fontein Policy Officer Open Government, Ministry of Interior and Kingdom Relations, The Netherlands.)
Good practices in Finland by Ira Alanko
Good practices in Spain by Ramón Espinosa Salinas and Diego Rubio Rodríguez
The document discusses participation in government and reasons why it often fails. It identifies three types of participation: participatory, deliberative, and direct. It suggests participation fails because it is not fully embedded within institutions and provides some examples of how to better embed participation, such as establishing rules for how participation interacts with policymaking and creating teams to build knowledge about participation within government. The document also examines conditions that inhibit participation and how those conditions could be changed to better encourage civic engagement.
This document outlines an agenda for a workshop on innovative tools to foster citizen participation in government. The objective is to enhance participants' knowledge of these tools and how to implement them. The agenda includes introductions, a presentation on why and how to use tools like online and hybrid participation, and a question and answer session. It will conclude with workshops where participants can share experiences and challenges with tools like innovation labs and digital platforms. The goal is to facilitate knowledge sharing around motivating citizens, addressing legal barriers, and overcoming issues like digital divides.
Round Table
moderated by Yolanda Santos Lamata IEVAL.
▪Alejandro Marquez , Deputy Director in Accountability.
General Secretariat of the Presidency of the Government
▪ César Colino, Professor in Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)
This document summarizes key aspects of Law 2/2023 in Spain, which regulates the protection of whistleblowers. It establishes protected channels for whistleblowers to report corruption, fraud, or legal violations. It requires clear and accessible reporting systems, prohibits retaliation against whistleblowers, and provides protection measures for whistleblowers and those under investigation. An independent administrative authority is also created to manage external complaints and act as an advisory body to the government on whistleblower issues.