Highlight five roles civil society can play in promoting popular participation.

Explanation

Roles of civil societies in promoting popular participation

(I)Promotion of democratic values

(ii) Promotion of political participation

(iii) Resolution of conflicts

(iv) Checking government excesses

(v) Facilitate democratic process

(vi) Promotion of healthy lifestyle

(vii) Serve as a source of information to government

(viii) They fight corruption

(ix) Monitor conduct of elections

(x) The use of demonstrations