Tools
- Sustainable Community Development Services (SCODE)
- SCODE is a national NGO whose aim is to enable people in Kenya especially the poor, to improve their quality of life by adopting technologies and approaches that are environmental friendly and contribute towards sustainable development.
- A manual on livelihoods enhancement and diversification
- Cattermoul B.; Townsley P.; Campbell J. / Innovation Network, 2008
- The aim of this manual is to provide development practitioners with an introduction to the Sustainable Livelihoods Enhancement and Diversification (SLED) process as well as guidance for practitioners facilitating that process. ...
- Opportunities for increasing the incomes of small-scale farmers
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009
- What opportunities are there at farm and local community level to increase the incomes of small-scale farmers? This series of booklets aims to raise awareness and provide decision support information about opportunities for increasing...
- How to facilitate participatory processes with multiple stakeholders
- D. Bradley; H. Schneider / Voluntary Service Overseas, 2004
- The benefits of participatory approaches can only be felt if all those involved have a common understanding and set of expectations. This guide, designed for volunteers, partner organisations and staff, is based on VSO’s experie...
- Reviewing participatory mapping - what works and what doesn't
- J. Corbett / International Fund for Agricultural Development, 2009
- Participatory mapping, commonly used in participatory development, plays an important role in helping marginalised groups by making visible the association between land and local communities, highlighting important soci...
- Tools to operationalise pro-poor growth
- A. McKay / Department for International Development, UK, 2005
- How to make pro-poor growth a reality? This report is part of a larger programme that aims to provide better advice to governments on policies that facilitate the participation of poor people in the growth process. Specifically, it se...
- Applying a gender approach to water management
- D. Milena Guio-Torres; P. Taylor / International Network for Capacity Building in Integrated Water Resources Management (Cap-Net) [UNDP, 2006
- There are significant gender differences in use, access and management of water. In many cases, gender discrimination can limit the women’s and men’s chances to access vital water resources, by placing restriction in their...
- Building resilient communities
- D. Hegney; H. Ross; P. Baker; et al. / Learning for Sustainability, 2008
- How can a sense of community contribute to the resilience of individuals and groups? This toolkit is designed to be used by programme coordinators such as community workers, health professionals, and others working with individua...
- A framework for analysis and practice: SDC's Systematic Approach to Rural Development (SARD)
- A. Witteveen; L. Ruedin / Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, 2009
- These days, development practitioners are able to draw on a number of analytical frameworks to assist in the design and implementation of poverty reduction programmes. In fact, it has become a bit of a challenge to draw on all th...
- How to instigate hygiene and sanitation behaviour change in rural communities of Ethiopia
- US Agency for International Development, 2008
- This resource book outlines the step by step processes of behaviour change in hygiene and sanitation in rural communities of Ethiopia. It outlines twelve key steps and suggests a range of tools. It is intended for use by committed per...
- A manual on livelihoods enhancement and diversification
- Cattermoul B.; Townsley P.; Campbell J. / Innovation Network, 2008
- The aim of this manual is to provide development practitioners with an introduction to the Sustainable Livelihoods Enhancement and Diversification (SLED) process as well as guidance for practitioners facilitating that process. ...
- Opportunities for increasing the incomes of small-scale farmers
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009
- What opportunities are there at farm and local community level to increase the incomes of small-scale farmers? This series of booklets aims to raise awareness and provide decision support information about opportunities for increasing...
- How to facilitate participatory processes with multiple stakeholders
- D. Bradley; H. Schneider / Voluntary Service Overseas, 2004
- The benefits of participatory approaches can only be felt if all those involved have a common understanding and set of expectations. This guide, designed for volunteers, partner organisations and staff, is based on VSO’s experie...
- Reviewing participatory mapping - what works and what doesn't
- J. Corbett / International Fund for Agricultural Development, 2009
- Participatory mapping, commonly used in participatory development, plays an important role in helping marginalised groups by making visible the association between land and local communities, highlighting important soci...
- Tools to operationalise pro-poor growth
- A. McKay / Department for International Development, UK, 2005
- How to make pro-poor growth a reality? This report is part of a larger programme that aims to provide better advice to governments on policies that facilitate the participation of poor people in the growth process. Specifically, it se...
- Applying a gender approach to water management
- D. Milena Guio-Torres; P. Taylor / International Network for Capacity Building in Integrated Water Resources Management (Cap-Net) [UNDP, 2006
- There are significant gender differences in use, access and management of water. In many cases, gender discrimination can limit the women’s and men’s chances to access vital water resources, by placing restriction in their...
- Building resilient communities
- D. Hegney; H. Ross; P. Baker; et al. / Learning for Sustainability, 2008
- How can a sense of community contribute to the resilience of individuals and groups? This toolkit is designed to be used by programme coordinators such as community workers, health professionals, and others working with individua...
- A framework for analysis and practice: SDC's Systematic Approach to Rural Development (SARD)
- A. Witteveen; L. Ruedin / Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, 2009
- These days, development practitioners are able to draw on a number of analytical frameworks to assist in the design and implementation of poverty reduction programmes. In fact, it has become a bit of a challenge to draw on all th...
- How to instigate hygiene and sanitation behaviour change in rural communities of Ethiopia
- US Agency for International Development, 2008
- This resource book outlines the step by step processes of behaviour change in hygiene and sanitation in rural communities of Ethiopia. It outlines twelve key steps and suggests a range of tools. It is intended for use by committed per...
- Water for productive use through sustainable livelihoods and participatory action approaches
- Natural Resources Institute, UK, 2004
- This file, designed for water sector and rural development practitioners, contains detailed guidelines for implementing a water and livelihoods planning process. Securing water to enhance local livelihoods (SWELL) is an initiative tha...
- Sustainable Community Development Services (SCODE)
- SCODE is a national NGO whose aim is to enable people in Kenya especially the poor, to improve their quality of life by adopting technologies and approaches that are environmental friendly and contribute towards sustainable development.
