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Note that subcategories that are not highlighted as high priorities may have been listed as
medium priority or low
priority, or may not have been mentioned at all by participants. The
following section describes the high, medium and low priorities raised by civil society within
each of these categories in further detail.
In reflecting on their choices, outlined below, participants in the civil society participatory
strategy workshop noted that the four sector categories were necessarily interrelated and
dependent on each other. One participant explained, “the foundation or the building blocks of
the organization is the individuals, so individuals with professional skills make up an
organization with the capacity and then the sector with the capacity. Put all of those together
we create an enabling environment for everyone.” With this caveat in mind, participants
expressed the following priorities for democratization assistance:
