Integrity and citizen participation in regional Colombia

This chapter is divided into two main parts, discussing integrity in the public sector and citizen engagement with the policy process. The first, focused on integrity, explains the current legal framework, illustrates the challenges at stake and provides policy recommendations to encourage the current positive trend that characterises Colombia. The second section discusses citizen participation in Colombia, showcasing the current policy framework and – based on information collected in three local case studies – presents several policy recommendations to improve the current situation.