The Maasai people created their own nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in an effort to represent them at negotiations and assert their political rights to resources and recognition with the Tanzanian government, which had largely ignored them. These are examples of a(n):

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The creation of NGOs by the Maasai people in order to represent them politically and assert their rights with the Tanzanian government is an example of a civil society organization. Civil society organizations are typically independent, non-governmental organizations that operate outside of traditional government structures and which advocate for social, economic, and political change.

The Maasai People Created Their Own Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) in an Effort