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Case: Aboriginal Participation in National Health Consultations (Canada)

Jan 27 '10

Author:
G Barrett
Problems and Purpose In April 2001, the Canadian government established the Romanow Commission to deliberate with citizens on the future of healthcare in Canada. However, the commission overlooked the serious issue of engaging marginalised groups such as Aboriginal people, and did not provide separate participatory spaces for such groups. While...
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Case: G1000 (Belgium)

Jan 11 '12

Author:
Isaiah Jihad Muhammad
The G1000 summit was an innovative experiment in deliberative democracy attempting to deal with Belgium's recent "democratic crisis" by essentially bringing residents together to renovate the representative democratic system originally implemented in 1831. The summit was divided into three phases, the first of which started in July of 2011 with...
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Case: Reforming the Indigenous Health System in Brazil

Aug 9 '13

Author:
Kevin Um
The new special secretariat for indigenous health was appointed to implement a new model of state-provided health care based on the commitment to differentiated health needs of minority groups and the participation of the indigenous people, and a respect for previous constitutional guarantees of indigenous autonomy.
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Case: SDGs Kenya Forum for Sustainable Development: 'Leave No One' Behind National Dialogues

Apr 30 '18

Author:
Kayla Daneal
The SDGs Kenya Forum for Sustainable Development is a participatory platform for civil society organizations (CSOs) within Kenya to collectively contribute to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Established in 2015, the SDGs Kenya Forum for Sustainable Development is currently comprised of thirty committee member organizations, each...
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