Then the country teams presented their country notes for discussion at the workshops. Workshop participants also arrived at policy research priorities at the regional level. In this part of the world, where the capacity for policy analysis needs strengthening, the regional approach can allow for a great exchange of information, methodologies, and skills. The next step is for the country teams to present their country-specific policy research priorities to policymakers and other stakeholders in their own countries in early 1999. The next phase is slated to begin in summer 1999.
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