6 Años de la Revolución Ciudadana (Inglés)

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6 Years of the Citizens’ Revolution

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Theme

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A Fair and Prosperous Nation

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Sovereignty with our National Resources.

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We Changed Power Relationships.

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We Paid the Social Debt.

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Dignified Work and Salary for Everyone.

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Towards the End of Poverty and Inequality.

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The Nation is the Sum of All Our Patrimonies.

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Justice and Security.

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Great, Proud and Sovereign Nation!

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We recovered and tranformed the State

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We have kept our word!

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A prosperous and fair nation Ecuador grew more than the Latin American average (Average 2007 -2012)

4,3%

3,5%

Source: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean ECLAC, (CEPALSTAT).

Latin America and the Caribbean

Ecuador

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Our growth benefits the poorest people Relationship between the average income of the richest 10% versus the poorest 10 % (in number of times)

Source: National Institute for Statistics and Census, National Survey of Urban and Rural Employment, Unemployment and Underemployment

2006: 37 times

2012: 26 times

By 2006, the richest earned 37 times more than the poorest. In 2012 this relationship was reduced to 26 times.

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Public resources dynamize the economy Gross domestic product growth (in percentages)

8,0 % Citizens’ Revolution

1,0 % 0

% -3,5 2009

2,6 %

Source: Impact of public investment in social and economic sectors.

Model of 3 gaps.

Micro-simulator of employment (Castro and Sáenz, 2012).

If we had applied previous governments’policies

2011

If the country had maintained the investment levels of previous governments, growth would have been less.

We overcame the 2009 international economic crisis thanks to public investment. www.planificacion.gob.ec

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The production matrix has not been modified yet Composition of the GDP by sector primary, industrial, services (in percentages)

Primary sector Industry

Source: Ecuadorian Central Bank, (Quarterly National Accounts), June. 2012 (dóllars 2007).

Services Other GDP sectors

60

61

61

15

15

15

20

20

20

2000

2006

2011

The economy has grown, but we still produce raw materials and services with low added value.

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Vulnerability of the external sector Evolution of the balance of trade of the oil and non-oil- related sectors (in US$ billions) Previous Governments

Citizens’ Revolution

7,8

5,2 2,2

Source: Ecuadorian Central Bank, 2012*: data up to November 2012.

-0,7

Balanza Oil tradeComercial balance Petrolera

-7,9 2012*

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

2004

2003

2002

2001

2000

-3,7

Balanza omercial no Petrolera Non-oilCtrade balance

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Sovereignty Over Our Natural Resources

• The “Pacifico” Refinery will save US$ 3 billion per year.

• Responsible mining.

• 9 hydroelectric plants (US$ 5.16 billion).

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Low Rates, Clean Energy No More Blackouts!

Hydroelectricity

We are advancing towards energy sovereignty!

45 %

65 %

Interconnections*

In 2016, we will export electricity.

*Energy purchases to Perú and Colombia **Projections, hydrological median scenario 2012.

Source: National Electricity Council. – Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy.

1%

19 % 2006 www.planificacion.gob.ec

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We changed power relationships!

• Renegotiation of the foreign debt: We savedUS$ 8 billion.

• Renegotiation of oil contracts:

US$ 2.5 billion of additional income for investment.

• Repatriation of international reserves: more than US$ 2 billion for production..

• Socialization of banking profits:

US$ 386 million for the poorest population in the next three years.

• No more freezing of accounts or bailouts with everyone’s money. Our new Constitution forbids them!

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Whoever has more, contributes more Total tax revenue (in US$ billions from 2007) Previous Governments

Fuente: Internal Revenue Service, projected data 2012.

Noboa (2000-2002)

11.258

L. Gutiérrez (2003-2004)

8.101

Palacio (2005-2006)

9.681

Citizens’ Revolution

29.040

40.179

(2000-2006)

(2007-2012)

No more evasion!

Only in 2012 we collected almost three times more than in 2006.

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Foreign debt US$ 3.8 billion

Social investment US$ 2 billion

2009

Foreign debt US$ 1.5 billion

Social Investment US$ 5.05 billion

2011

In 2006, payment of the foreign debt represented 24% of the State’s budget. In 2012, barely 4%. www.planificacion.gob.ec

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We paid the social debt!

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Healthier Ecuadorians Mortality rate (per 100.000 inhabitants) Tuberculosis

Malaria

7,8

3,3

0,67

0,01

2001

2011

2001

2011

Source: Public Health Ministry.

Correct health policies in prevention and follow-up have controlled two diseases associated with poverty: malaria and tuberculosis.

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Basic education net registration rate (in percentages)

92% 95%

89%

96% 88%

95% 92%

92%

National

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Basic education for all

Source: National Institute for Statistics and Census, Urban and Rural Employment, Unemployment, and Underemployment National Survey.

Indigenous

2006

Afro-Ecuadorians

Mestizo

2012

Now all boys and girls have access to free education. We have overcome a historical discrimination: there are no longer differences between mestizos, indigenous people and Afro-Ecuadorians. www.planificacion.gob.ec

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Towards the elimination of child labor!

Working girls, boys and adolescents, between 5 and 17 years of age (in percentages)

17%

6%

Source: National Institute for Statistics and Census, Urban and Rural Employment, Unemployment, and Underemployment National Survey.

2001

2012

We eliminated child labor in garbage dumps, mines and slaughterhouses. 450 thousand boys, girls and adolescents stopped working.

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A cultured people is a free people!

• With free higher education, we doubled the access of Indigenous people and Afro-ecuadorians to universities.

• We doubled investment in research, science, and technology.

• The new universities, starting with Yachay, project us towards the world.

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Free university education and excellence for all

Source: National Institute for Statistics and Census, Urban and Rural Employment, Unemployment, and Underemployment National Survey.

Higher education gross registration rate (in percentages)

14%

40%

9%

26%

14%

43% 35%

33%

National

Indigenous

2006

Afro-Ecuadorian

Mestizo

2012

Between 2006 and 2012, we increased 6 percentage points in the registration rate. Access for indigenous people and Afro-Ecuadorians improved.

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We reward excellence Scholarships awarded by periods (in number of scholarships)

200

100

2.694

Source: National Secretary for Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation.

1993 - 2003 2004 - 2006

2007 - 2012

We exceeded our own goal: we have awarded nine times more scholarships compared to the seven previous governments put together. www.planificacion.gob.ec

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For the first time, people with disabilities receive care

With leadership, political commitment, and well-assigned resources, it is possible to modify realities that nobody acknowledged or faced before.

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To the end!

The mission continues • Manuela Espejo: » 197 thousand people received technical assistance. » 6 thousand families have proper housing for relatives with disabilities. » More than 74 thousand people were incorporated to the workforce.

Source: Vice-Presidency of the Republic.

• Joaquín Gallegos Lara: » 19 thousand bonuses (US$ 240) for those caring for people with disabilities.

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Decent Work and Salary for All Rate of urban unemployment

Source: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean-ECLAC (CEPALSTAT).

4,8

5,5

6,4

7,0

11,3

Ecuador

Brazil

Latin America

Peru

Colombia

We have the lowest unemployment rate in the history of Ecuador and the lowest in South America.

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National urban rate of full employment and underemployment (in percentages) three former governments

Citizens’ Revolution Full employment

50

55

56 50 43

39 33 2002

56

2003

37

36

2005

2006

46

50 44

52

Source: National Institute for Statistics and Census, Urban and Rural Employment, Unemployment, and Underemployment National Survey.

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Gross underemployment 2007

2010

2011

2012

For the first time, full employment exceeded underemployment.

Between 2007 and 2012, 600 thousand people found work with an income above the minimum wage. www.planificacion.gob.ec

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Quality employment

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Family income covers the basic basket Coverage of the basic basket (in percentages) 99% 70%

70% 64%

45%

Source: National Institute for Statistics and Census.

Mahuad: (2000)

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Noboa: (2002)

Gutiérrez: (2005)

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Palacio: (2007)

Citizens’ Revolution: (2013)

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We protect workers’ rights Economically active population affiliated to social security

25%

41%

Source: National Institute of Statistics and Census, Urban and Rural Employment, Unemployment, and Underemployment National Survey.

2007

2012

1 million 137 thousand more families have social security in 6 years of the Citizens’ Revolution. 54 thousand domestic workers with fair salaries and Social Security. www.planificacion.gob.ec

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Towards the end of poverty Percentage of poor people by income

37,6

27,3

Source: National Institute of Statistics and Census, Urban and Rural Employment, Unemployment, and Underemployment National Survey.

2007

2012

Our priority has been to erradicate poverty: 1 million 50 thousand Ecuadorians ceased to be poor between 2006 and 2012.

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More Basic Services in the Countryside Between 2006 and 2012: We increased access to excreta disposal services (from 66% to 81%) The percentage of homes with solid waste disposal increased (from 23% to 39%).

Source: National Institute of Statistics and Census, Urban and Rural Employment, Unemployment, and Underemployment National Survey.

Overcrowding was reduced (from 26% to 14%).

If all homes had access to services and good housing conditions, structural poverty would be reduced in half. Co-responsibility of decentralized autonomous governments is required. www.planificacion.gob.ec

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A less unequal society Ecuador is the country that reduced the most inequalities in Latin America

Source: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, ECLAC (CEPALSTAT) and the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Ecuador, Urban and Rural Employment, Unemployment and Underemployment National Survey.

Between 2007 and 2012, Ecuador reduced its Gini coefficient in 0,07 points (went from 0,54 to 0,47); while Latin America reduced it in 0,02 points(went from 0,52 to 0,50).

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The nation is the sum of all our patrimonies

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We are history and memory

Ecuador has become one of the major tourist destinations in the world.

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“Paja Toquilla (Straw)” weaving has been declared a World Cultural Heritage.

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Every 12 days, an Ecuadorian film has received an award in festivals around the world; 30 awards in 2012.

Before there were 18 thousand registered heritage assets.

Now we have more than 60 thousand.

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Rights of Nature: We Love Life

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Together we protect nature Surface area of protected native ecosystems (in thousands of hectares)

170

1.116

Source: Ministry of the Environment

2008

2012

The “Socio Bosque” program allowed us to maintain 1,1 million hectares of native ecosystems in 2012.

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We reduced the impact of floods

Affected areas 2008: 222.174 ha.

Source: National Secretariat for Risk Management, Center of Integrated Natural Resources Surveys through Remote Sensors, National Secretariat for Planning and Development.

Affected areas 2012: 184.008 ha.

In 2012, even with an increase of 71% in rainfall compared to 2008, the affected areas were fewer, thanks to preventive works.

For each invested dollar we saved 9,5 dollars. www.planificacion.gob.ec

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The people decided to fight injustice Closed processes

2.460.265 Currently

Source: Transitional National Judicial Council.

258.880 By 2008

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Frontal fight against crime 6 years of the Citizens’ Revolution

Tasa de homicidios por

Homicide rate milinhabitantes (per everycada 100.000cien inhabitants Ecuador)

en Ecuador

17,8 14,7

12,4

2000

2006

Source: State Prosecutor General, General Operations Director –National Police – Ministry of the Interior.

2012

The homicide rate dropped. It is now nine points below the South American average. www.planificacion.gob.ec

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Great, Proud, and Sovereign Nation!

• Foreign military bases are gone.

• Ecuador is not ruled by international bureaucracies anymore.

• Quito is the seat of Unasur! Leadership in Latin American integration.

• Ecuador is a leader

as an international refugee shelter.

• Now Ecuadorians dream about their return.

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We recovered and transformed the State

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Our Constitution, the heart of the revolution Percentage of laws according to type (2007-2012) 5% 21%

Guarantee of rights

34%

Organization of the State Sovereignty and development Administrative Participation and plurinationality

19%

Source: Official Record-LEXIS Integrated Law System.

Prepared by: Undersecretary of Institutional Change SENPLADES.

21%

Political consistency has been essential to approve the laws the nation needed (more than 150): • Public companies • Public contracting • Control of market power • Public service • Popular and solidarity economy • Autonomous administrations and decentralization

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A more efficient state at the service of citizens

• • • •

We eliminated 59 public entities without clear competencies.

We created 8 coordination sectors.

We strengthened 16 public research institutes.

We established 16 regulatory and control agencies and 2 new

superintendencies.

• We recovered 24 public companies for the sovereign management of our resources.

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We build the State in the territory There are 9 planning zones in Ecuador Public Ministries

Zone

District

Circuit

140 districts and 1.134 circuits were established to provide basic services like health, education, social care, security, justice an risk prevention.

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• 5 centers for the ECU 911

• 328 new health services

• 486 new citizens services security services

• 95 new educational services services implemented in

Integral System (Guayaquil, Quito, Cuenca, Machala and Ambato).

in UVC and UPC (Community surveillance and police units).

services implemented in hospitals and health centers, with the participation of primary care workers (TAP).

educational units.

• 7.000 family educators

hired by the MIES (Ministry of Social and Economic Inclusion).

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We have brought the State’s services closer to citizens

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Greater resources for territorial equity Transfers to decentralized autonomous governments (in millions of dollars 2007) 10.634

957

Note: *Amounts paid up to November, 2012

Fabi‡ n Alarcon

Source: Finance Ministry / State Bank.

2.798 751

Jamil Mahuad Gustavo Noboa

2.760

Lucio GutiŽ rrez

Elaboration: Decentralization Undersecretary SENPLADES.

2.215

Alfredo Palacio

Rafael Correa

Between 2007 and 2012, transfers to Decentralized Autonomous Governments was doubled.

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We have kept our word to the Nation!

Planning Ecuadorian

Good

Living