Citizenship participation
Analysing various approaches to participation and exploring how citizens engage the state to demand / claim social rights
Public Participation and Ward committees
By Dr Rama Naidu - 2 April 2011 - The history of South Africa is one characterized by dispossession, exclusion and marginalization. It is this template on which a democratic narrative is continually being inscribed on. This narrative attempts to include those who have been marginalized in the past in the business of government and governance.
Civil Society and Participatory PolicyMaking in South Africa gaps and opportunities
By Imraan Buccus - The National Assembly must facilitate public involvement in the legislative and other processes of the Assembly and its Committees (section 59 (1) of the 1996 Constitution).
