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CSOs Participation in Local Governance

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What does CSO stand for?

Civil Society Organization (correct)

Community Service Organization

Charitable Support Operation

Cooperative Service Outreach

Which of the following is NOT considered a basic type of CSO?

Business group

Professional group

Community foundation (correct)

Non-governmental organization

What is the role of civil society in governance?

To provide support and advocacy for certain people or issues in society (correct)

To enforce government policies

To compete with government authorities

To directly govern local communities

Who referred to 'societas civilis' around 106 BCE?

<p>Cicero</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Adam Smith consider as capable of influencing elected policymakers?

<p>Public opinion shared in visible forums like newspapers and political assemblies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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CSO Definition

CSO stands for Civil Society Organization

CSO Types

There are basic types of CSO, but the following is NOT one of them: (answer will be based on the original text)

Role of Civil Society in Governance

Civil society plays a significant role in governance

Historical Context

The term 'societas civilis' was referred to by Roman statesman Cicero around 106 BCE
'Societas civilis' translates to civil society in English

Influencing Policymakers

Adam Smith believed that the public could influence elected policymakers through their opinions and actions

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Learn about the role of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in local governance, including their participation in policy formulation and programs, as well as the accreditation and registration process.