The focus group meeting related to the citizen forum
process was organized in Kondachchikuda, Musali local government domain in
Mannar district on 23rd of August 2014. The program coordinator,
district coordinator, animators and committee leader participated to the
meeting. There was a reasonable participation of the citizens in village level.
This process was restarted because of requesting the
citizen forum. The citizen forum concerned to conduct focus group meeting in
each village properly. The focus group discussions are very useful to aware and
organize people base on the citizen forum. The citizen forum decided to hold
focus group meeting in every month.
It emphasized about the important of strengthening
the citizen forum process on making sure the citizen rights. Participants intervened to the
discussion explaining the burning issues they are facing in the existing
situation. According to the members of focus group members, land grabbing is
the most important issue of the people. The members agreed to engage with the
citizen forum process properly.
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