5 TOOLS FOR WORKING WITH CIVIL SOCIETY IN HEALTH

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5. INTRODUCTION
Strengthening civil-state interactions

Identifying the civic organisations to work with

Working with communities
Supporting information exchange

Other skills
Checking our progress

Interactive exercise

What can WHO do to strengthen civil-state interactions?
Opening up work with new non-state actors involves strengthening links in a number of ways.

How do we know which civic organizations are present and can play a role?
The primary tool for identifying these organizations is stakeholder mapping and analysis.

How do I work with communities?
Working with communities involves establishing a social contract and using participatory methods.

How do I support the exchange of information?
Mechanisms for gathering, communicating and feeding back information are important.