From the responses, it was obvious that participants were
satisfied with the public participation technique used at the
moment by DWA representatives who are the organizers of
the forum. The technique promoted interaction between
participants and organizers of the forum. It is suggested that
personal interaction in a participation process helps in the
enhancement of the social networking of individuals and the
provision of opportunities for learning. Also, it could serve as
a means of informal knowledge transfer for participants who
are unable to understand some information presented at a
participation process