Participation manuals
- How to involve marginalised people in health and development communication programmes
- Participation in health and development communication programmes can strengthen the voice of ordinary citizens and ensure their involvement in decisions that affect them, their families, and their communities. Those directly affected by the issue addressed in a health and development program have wisdom, abilities, and experience the programme can and should build on. This guide presents a simple set of guidelines to design and implement participatory health and development communication programmes.
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- Participatory activities on sexual and reproductive health with young people
- ( International HIV/AIDS Alliance , 2008)
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This toolkit is a result of team work between sexual and reproductive health practitioners working with young people in Zambia, Malawi Zimbabwe and Uganda. It is written for anyone who wants to fac...
- Participatory farming management methods and their uses
- ( P. Dorward;D. Shepherd;M. Galpin / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , 2007)
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Central to the use of Participatory Farming Management (PFM) methods is the understanding that the farmer is the decision maker and that he or she takes the risks associated with change, not the ad...
- Tools for conducting participatory discussions on gender equity in Bangladesh
- ( AFM. Amir Uddin;A. Khanom;M. Boss;et al. / Intercooperation Bangladesh , 2009)
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These guidelines have been prepared as a tool for conducting participatory discussion and analysis on the social position and condition of men and women within the context of the Union Parishad (UP...
- Community-based approaches to flash flood risk management
- ( A.B. Shrestha;S.H. Shah;R. Karim / International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development , 2008)
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Frequent flash floods in the Hindu-Kush Himalayan region pose a severe threat to life, livelihoods and infrastructure, both within the mountains and downstream. Vulnerable groups, including people ...
- Supporting the creation and mobilisation of practial knowledge for social change
- ( J.M. Chevalier;D.J. Buckles / International Development Research Centre , 2008)
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Social issues should be addressed socially and in multi-stakeholder mode, not by private interest and experts alone in processes of knowledge production, planning and decision making. This guide is...
- How to facilitate participatory processes with multiple stakeholders
- ( D. Bradley;H. Schneider / Voluntary Service Overseas , 2004)
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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 s...
- Reviewing participatory mapping - what works and what doesn't
- ( J. Corbett / International Fund for Agricultural Development , 2009)
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Participatory mapping, commonly used in participatory development, plays an important role in helping marginalised groups by making visible the association between land and local com...
- Learning about and facilitating organisational change
- ( The Barefoot Collective , 2009)
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This is a practical do-it-yourself guide for leaders and facilitators wanting to help organisations function and to develop in more healthy, human and effective ways. The guide, with its supporting...
- Participatory approaches to integrated risk management
- ( A. Holloway;R. Roomaney / PreventionWeb , 2008)
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Residents of informal settlements often bear the brunt of extreme weather and associated flooding. This guide is intended to strengthen participatory risk assessment capabilities for a wide range o...
- Finding the most appropriate tools for knowledge sharing
- ( N. White;L. Lamoureux;S. Staiger-Rivas / Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research , 2009)
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The Institutional Knowledge Sharing (KS) Project together with CGIAR Center partners has been experimenting with a range of KS tools and methods over the past five years and has recently been assem...
