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ANNEX 2.4: TOOL – CHECKLIST FOR ORGANIZING A CONSULTATION PROCESS1. WHOM TO ENGAGE?STAKEHOLDERSCIVIL SOCIETYAging & elderly populationCommunity based groups (CBOs)Indigenous communitiesInformal sector workersLGBT communityNGOsPersons with disabilitiesPeople with physical disabilitiesPeople with mental disabilitiesPeople with learning or intellectual disabilitiesFaith-based groupsWomen’s groupsYouth groups & childrenOther(s):PRIVATE SECTOREmployers’ organizationsBusiness associationsDomestic firmsExport industriesTRADE UNIONSPUBLIC SECTORNational GovernmentSubnational GovernmentsLocal AuthoritiesSCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL COMMUNITYAcademiaIndividual expertsThink tanks & research centersBILATERAL & MULTILATERAL DONORS,FOUNDATIONS2. KEY CONSIDERATIONS FOR ENGAGINGSTAKEHOLDERSUnderstand relevant historic context ofcountry or communityCan share cultural practices & beliefsLevel of technical capacityEnsure materials are understandable forlaypeople and do not includetechnical jargonProvide translations into languages thatpeople are most comfortable expressingthemselves inEncourage respectful atmosphereEnsure people feel comfortable wearingtheir pre-ferred clothesEnsure that interaction and languagedoes not reinforce stereotypes ordiscriminationCommunication barriersLiteracy level of attendeesNeed for raised-print or large printmaterialsUse of graphics and visual aids as descriptions3. LEVERAGING & BUILDING PARTNERSHIPSOUTSOURCING THE PROCESSAcademiaCivil society organizations (CSOs)Donor CommunityBilateral agenciesMultilateral agenciesGovernment institutionsNGOsPrivate consultantsPublic-private partnerships58Post-2015 Development Agenda Process: Guideline for Consultations