Civil society are vital for the promotion of popular participation because they are

A.

Profit oriented organisations

B.

Engaged in developmental programmes

C.

Involving in political education

D.

Formidable opposition to government

Correct answer is C

Civil society organizations engage in advocating the public's rights and wishes of the people, including but not limited to health, environment and economic rights. They fulfill important duties of checks and balances in democracies, they are able to influence the government and hold it accountable. The perform the function of educating the masses on political matters.