Social equity

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  • social equity
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  • means ensuring that all communities are treated fairly and are given equal opportunity to participate in the planning and decision-making process, with an emphasis on ensuring that traditionally disadvantaged groups are not left behind
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Abstract from DBPedia
    Social equity is concerned with justice and fairness of social policy. Since the 1960s, the concept of social equity has been used in a variety of institutional contexts, including education and public administration.

    (Source: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Social_equity)