Approaches to participation
- Can participation reduce corruption?
- A. L. Jameel / Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, 2008
- What is the best way to control and measure corruption? This paper outlines a method devised by the author which measures corruption and uses it to evaluate alternative strategies to reduce corruption on an Indonesian road-building pr...
- Maximising the impact fo people's right to be heard
- C. Blaiser / Oxfam, 2009
- This paper from Oxfam focuses on how the "right to be heard" concept can strengthen public participation in policy making and accountability. Recommendations for those upporting poor and marginalised people to lobby ...
- Community based maleria control
- P. Opiyo (ed); W.R. Mukabana (ed); I. Kiche (ed) / Malaria Journal, BioMed Central, 2007
- Malaria imposes a huge burden upon the health and economic development of tropical nations and has been identified as a major obstacle towards achieving several of the health-related Millennium Development Goals. This document outline...
- Participatory health research
- C. Mbwili-Muleya; M. Lungu; I. Kabuba / EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2008
- In 2006 a team representing Zambia Equity Gauge and Lusaka District Health Board carried out a pilot project using a participatory reflection and action (PRA) approach in two districts of Zambia. The pilot was targeted at health provi...
- Civil society involvement in the Commission on AIDS in Asia
- Health and Development Networks, 2009
- The Commission on AIDS in Asia (CAA) was an independent body established in 2006. Over a period of 18 months, the Commission conducted a thorough analysis of the developmental consequences of the AIDS epidemic in the region, and its m...
- Applying a rights-based approach in CSO programming
- J. Kirkemann Boesen; T. Martin / The Danish Institute for Human Rights, 2007
- Rights-based development starts from the ethical position that all people are entitled to a certain standard in terms of material and spiritual wellbeing. It takes the side of people who suffer injustice by acknowledging their equal w...
- The Chinese environmental movement: a comparative study of two cities
- L. Xie; P. Hob / Conservation and Society, 2008
- This article analyses the characteristics of the Chinese environmental movement in terms of their organisational development and strategies. A comparative study of two Chinese cases - Shanghai and Xiangfan - is conducted to illustrate...
- Implementing sustainable public procurement
- M. Kjöllerström / Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, 2008
- This brief examines the reasons behind the current drive towards sustainable public procurement (SPP), and the barriers that have to be overcome in order to implement it. It also looks at the key benefits and methods involved in SPP a...
- Participation in Rio de Janeiro
- U.M. Butler; M. Princeswal / LSE Research Online, 2008
- Recently there has been increased enthusiasm for the participation of children and young people in various sectors of society. This has resulted in an emerging critique of the use and abuse of terms such as ‘participation&r...
- The way to successful community forestry in the Amazon
- G. Medina; B. Pokorny; B. Campbell / Center for International Forestry Research, 2008
- The opportunities to profit from commercialising forest products promise to improve livelihoods in the rural Amazon, but only if local communities have ownership over the ways in which their resources are exploited. This policy brief ...
- Maximising the impact fo people's right to be heard
- C. Blaiser / Oxfam, 2009
- This paper from Oxfam focuses on how the "right to be heard" concept can strengthen public participation in policy making and accountability. Recommendations for those upporting poor and marginalised people to lobby ...
- Community based maleria control
- P. Opiyo (ed); W.R. Mukabana (ed); I. Kiche (ed) / Malaria Journal, BioMed Central, 2007
- Malaria imposes a huge burden upon the health and economic development of tropical nations and has been identified as a major obstacle towards achieving several of the health-related Millennium Development Goals. This document outline...
- Participatory health research
- C. Mbwili-Muleya; M. Lungu; I. Kabuba / EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2008
- In 2006 a team representing Zambia Equity Gauge and Lusaka District Health Board carried out a pilot project using a participatory reflection and action (PRA) approach in two districts of Zambia. The pilot was targeted at health provi...
- Civil society involvement in the Commission on AIDS in Asia
- Health and Development Networks, 2009
- The Commission on AIDS in Asia (CAA) was an independent body established in 2006. Over a period of 18 months, the Commission conducted a thorough analysis of the developmental consequences of the AIDS epidemic in the region, and its m...
- Applying a rights-based approach in CSO programming
- J. Kirkemann Boesen; T. Martin / The Danish Institute for Human Rights, 2007
- Rights-based development starts from the ethical position that all people are entitled to a certain standard in terms of material and spiritual wellbeing. It takes the side of people who suffer injustice by acknowledging their equal w...
- The Chinese environmental movement: a comparative study of two cities
- L. Xie; P. Hob / Conservation and Society, 2008
- This article analyses the characteristics of the Chinese environmental movement in terms of their organisational development and strategies. A comparative study of two Chinese cases - Shanghai and Xiangfan - is conducted to illustrate...
- Implementing sustainable public procurement
- M. Kjöllerström / Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, 2008
- This brief examines the reasons behind the current drive towards sustainable public procurement (SPP), and the barriers that have to be overcome in order to implement it. It also looks at the key benefits and methods involved in SPP a...
- Participation in Rio de Janeiro
- U.M. Butler; M. Princeswal / LSE Research Online, 2008
- Recently there has been increased enthusiasm for the participation of children and young people in various sectors of society. This has resulted in an emerging critique of the use and abuse of terms such as ‘participation&r...
- The way to successful community forestry in the Amazon
- G. Medina; B. Pokorny; B. Campbell / Center for International Forestry Research, 2008
- The opportunities to profit from commercialising forest products promise to improve livelihoods in the rural Amazon, but only if local communities have ownership over the ways in which their resources are exploited. This policy brief ...
- Community wildlife management in Tanzania
- F. Nelson / Drylands Programme, IIED, 2007
- As the country known around the world as the home of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, few natural resources are more closely associated with Tanzania than its wildlife populations. By the 1980s, Tanzania’s wildlife managemen...
- Practice In Participation
- Participatory portal for community-based practices
- The African Institute for Community-Driven Development (Khanya-aicdd)
- Sustainable development in Africa
- International Conference on Engaging Communities
- 2005 UN and Queensland government organised conference resulting in the Brisbane Declaration on Community Engagement.
