DEMOCRATIC

PRACTICES
CIVIL SOCIETY
VOTE- BASED SYSTEM
PRIVATE ENTERPRISE
Do you actively participate
in the democratic practices in
your school/ community?
What are your reasons in
doing so? Or in not doing so?
At present, what do you
think are the prevailing
democratic practices that
are commonly experienced
by the people? What are
the factors affecting their
democratic practices?
EQUALITY
PROTECTION OF
MINORITY
HARMONY

BENEFITS OF DEMOCRATIC
PRACTICES
Democratic participation is the
empowerment of people to
effectively involve themselves in
creating the structures, and in
designing policies and programs,
that serve the interests of all, as
well as to effectively contribute
to the development process and
share equitably in its benefits.
promotes transparency
- provides direct
responsibility
- promotes a well-
cooperative community

BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATORY
DEMOCRACY
citizen
representation
- a place to turn to
- high participation

BENEFITS OF
REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
citizen
representation
- a place to turn to
- high participation

BENEFITS OF
REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY