Question

What is the role of civil societies in rooting the rights? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

service provider (for example, running primary schools and providing basic community

health care services)

advocate/campaigner (for example, lobbying governments or business on issues

including indigenous rights or the environment)

watchdog (for example, monitoring government compliance with human rights treaties)

building active citizenship (for example, motivating civic engagement at the local level

and engagement with local, regional and national governance)

participating in global governance processes (for example, civil society organisations

serve on the advisory board of the World Bank’s Climate Investment Funds).