The right to participation of people living in poverty 2013, para. 39
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To fully respect dignity and autonomy, participatory processes must be meaningful for those living in poverty and they should be able to exert influence over the final outcome. They should be included in all stages of the relevant decision-making processes so that they have the chance to set priorities or question the agenda in fundamental ways.
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights