Chile 2021

Ciudadano Inteligente

Promoting an Inclusive Constitutional Convention

$100,000

To facilitate a fair and inclusive process to draft a new constitution in Chile. The project will develop a virtual platform and conduct outreach and capacity building to marginalized and excluded CSOs and social movements to assist them to develop and present proposals to convention delegates. The organization will guide participants as they develop their proposals and provide personalized assistance to help share them with decision makers.

 

Observatorio Ciudadano

Strengthening Participation of Indigenous and Vulnerable Communities in the Constituent Assembly

$75,000

To strengthen the participation of indigenous, Afro-Chilean, women, and migrant communities in the process to draft the new constitution. The organization will conduct a communication campaign to inform these communities of assembly proceedings. The grantee will organize trainings for assembly delegates and civil groups representing these communities on international human rights standards for the protection of social, economic, cultural, and environmental rights and arrange meetings for them to develop joint proposals to enshrine them.

 

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Support for the Preparation of a New Constitution in Chile Respectful of Democracy and the Rule of Law

$42,000

To generate public debate and informed consideration of proposals before the constitutional convention in Chile through analysis and proposals for strengthening democracy and the rule of law in Chile’s new constitution.