In this environment, managers naturally tend to be most focused on essential day-to-day operations and less interested in longer-term activities perceived as having less certain payback.
During the event they jointly developed proposals for short- and medium-term activities to strengthen freedom of information, integrating them into an action plan for each country.
NGOs are encouraged to move away from experimental and innovative activities where the results are likely to be uncertain or from long-term activities where the results are not as immediate.