Participation in development
- Processes of Change: Instutionalising Participatory Practices
- This paper reports on two studies which examine the process of institutionalisation of a farmer participatory research (FPR) methodology within the Colombian Agricultural Research Corporation (Corpoica). A methodological and conceptual framework was developed to examine the process of the institutionalisation.
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- 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...
- 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...
- Children's participation in responses to HIV and AIDS
- ( R. Vincent / Panos Institute, London , 2009)
- This document looks at the involvement of children, including young children, in responses to HIV and AIDS and examines issues around children's participation. It explores the challenges of enabling c...
- Poverty reduction in a time of conflict: experiences fom Nepal
- ( N.N. Joshi;K. Dahal / Rural Reconstruction Nepal , 2009)
- Nepal, one of the poorest countries in the world, recently witnessed a decade-long Maoist insurgency. Public service delivery became irregular, infrastructure fell into disarray and poor people’...
- Tool for promoting treatment preparedness in HIV/AIDS communities
- ( S. Page;B. Gbaguidi;F. Nyakanda / , 2009)
- Community learning processes are crucial to increasing resilience to HIV/AIDS in Africa’s remote rural areas. This paper describes experiences of using the “How to Live Positively” d...
- Can participation reduce corruption?
- ( A. L. Jameel / Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab , 2008)
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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 corrupt...
- Community based maleria control
- ( P. Opiyo (ed);W.R. Mukabana (ed);I. Kiche (ed) / Malaria Journal, BioMed Central , 2007)
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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 Dev...
- How to involve marginalised people in health and development communication programmes
- ( M. Tapia;A. Brasington;L. Van Lith / International HIV/AIDS Alliance , 2007)
- 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 com...
- 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 injust...
- A training course on participatory forest management
- ( S Worah / Regional Community Forestry Training Centre for Asia and the Pacific , 2008)
- Participatory and inclusive approaches to forest and Protected Area management are not new. They have been advocated by various groups including NGOs, academics and forest resource users for over two ...
