{"id":987654272,"date":"2021-04-28T03:20:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T02:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/news\/national-assembly-opts-for-free-healthcare-for-minorities\/"},"modified":"2023-10-05T06:05:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T05:05:15","slug":"national-assembly-opts-for-free-healthcare-for-minorities","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/national-assembly-opts-for-free-healthcare-for-minorities\/","title":{"rendered":"National Assembly opts for free healthcare for minorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Victory for the million pygmies after the vote on a bill enshrining positive discrimination in favor of marginalized indigenous peoples&nbsp;.<\/p>\n<p>This is the culmination of a long struggle by the Congolese civil society organization&nbsp;Dynamique des groupes des peuples autochtones (DGPA).<\/p>\n<p>The&nbsp;law grants costly benefits to pygmies: free health care, free secondary schooling, etc. A national fund for the development of pygmies is to be set up to implement this law, which was passed by the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Congo.<\/p>\n<p>Read the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afriquemedia.tv\/societe\/rdc-l-assemblee-adopte-un-projet-de-loi-sur-la-protection-des-droits-des-pygmees\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victory for the million pygmies after the vote on a bill enshrining positive discrimination in favor of marginalized indigenous peoples&nbsp;. This is the culmination of a long struggle by the Congolese civil society organization&nbsp;Dynamique des groupes des peuples autochtones (DGPA). The&nbsp;law grants costly benefits to pygmies: free health care, free secondary schooling, etc. A national&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1633,"featured_media":987530965,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[135],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987654272"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1633"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987654272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987654272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":987654279,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987654272\/revisions\/987654279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/987530965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987654272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987654272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987654272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}