Best Practices in Public Administration and Governance
Community Rehabilitation and Development
Kigali,
Rwanda: Village of Hope (VoH). Project
initiated by a civil society to provide basic needs, training on survival
skills, and social amenities to the survivors of the Rwanda genocide in 1994.
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of Hope
Neiva, Colombia:
Neiva’s Commune 10, Urban Management and Participative Governance. Improvement of
the living conditions of the people in the Commune 10 slum through people and
community organizations’ participation in planning and implementing development
programs. Social and public services were made available and accessible to the
people of Commune 10, thus giving them a sense of comfort, security, and
ownership.
Alaska: Kake Circle Peacemaking. For the efforts of the Tribe of Kake in establishing the Healing Heart Council and Circle Peacemaking; thus, preventing alcohol abuse among youth resulting in the prevention of adult alcoholism.
Washington: Quil Ceda Village. For the Tulalip Tribes’ demonstration of a successful economic development through attracting business, provision of employment opportunities to its people, at the same time advancing tribal environmental and cultural values.
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