The Education Working Group’s membership comprises university professors, Parliamentarians, officials from the Ministry of Education, NGO activists, and professionals. Their work has focused on instilling the value of multi-culturalism in the school system, encouraging the professionalization /depoliticization of the sector, identifying needs in infrastructure, and making recommendations to improve the training at the teachers’colleges.
The Health Care Working Group is a coalition of university professors, NGO activists; representatives form Governmental bodies, and professionals. Their discussions have focused on the development of a national strategy for health care, developing ways to ensure the financial sustainability of the health care system and improving the quality of training in management provided for health care professionals.
The Human Rights and Justice Working Group comprises university professors, Parliamentarians, officials from different branches of government, NGO activists, and professionals. They have looked at ways to strengthen the capacities of institutions that have the mandate to protect human rights, and key issues such as citizenship and unlawful of deprivation of liberty .
The Economy Working Group has members from different professional backgrounds, including university professors, graduate students, and experts from the Ministry of Economy, Institute of Economics and National Bank. The working group has looked at macro-economic issues (monetary and budgetary policy, structural reform) and micro-economic issues (primarily support to small and medium enterprises).
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