Year founded: 2019 / Year of investment: 2023 / Type of investment: Discovery
Type of organization: Not-for-profit / CEO: Nicolás Díaz Cruz / Status: Current Partner
With the objective that new leaderships in the country make institutions closer to the people, implement better policies and respond to citizens, Extituto has its flagship program "Ocupar La Política". This program strengthens and commits diverse leaderships to transparency, citizen collaboration, public and democratic innovation.Additionally, "Habitar La Política" accompanies the strengthening of the Congress and the Public Corporations of popular election in their projects of implementation of strategies of Public Innovation, State and Open Government throughout the country.
"Having thesupport of VélezReyes+ to evaluate, empower and impact more communities, as well as strengthen political parties across the political spectrum, in more regions of Colombia, is decisive in strengthening our flagship project: Ocupar Políticas.
This program, which in 3 versions has successfully supported 202 people from 25 different political parties to run and compete in local elections, is strengthened with this alliance that seeks to enhance our expertise, with data, technology and innovation."
Nico, Maleja and Libi - Extituto Team