Approaches to participation
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- Evaluating participation in Tanzania
- ( Z.S. Masanyiwa;G.F. Kinyashi / Eldis Document Store , 2008)
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Participation has now become an established orthodoxy in development thinking and practice. But what exactly is it and how best should be pursued in development interventions to improve the livelih...
- Involving women in fisheries and coastal resource management
- ( A. Soumare / Gender and Water Alliance , 2008)
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During the last twenty years pressure on marine resources in Senegal has increased so significantly that fish have become scarce. Despite their involvement in the use of coastal and marine resource...
- Are women participating more in Latin American politics?
- ( B, Llanos;K, Sample / International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance / International IDEA , 2008)
- This report reviews the current state of women’s participation in Latin American countries that have either maintained or adopted a representative and multi-party democratic system since 1978. I...
Evaluating action learning
- ( I. Goldman;R. Searle-Mbullu / Khanya-aicd , 2008)
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Action learning is about learning from actions and applying what is learnt back into the next experience, an ongoing process. This briefing presents lessons of how to use action learning to improve...
How can government spending be monitored?
- ( V. Ramkumar / International Budget Project , 2008)
- The third in a series of guides covering financial budgeting and accountability, this paper offers an overview of government budget implementation processes and provides practical, tested tools t...
- Where is the Farmer First agenda twenty years on?
- ( Future Agricultures Consortium , 2007)
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Over the past two decades, the Farmer First perspective has provided a powerful critique of the conventional organisation and application of agricultural R&D, with its emphasis on transfer of t...
- Local contexts influence the outcomes of participatory budgeting
- ( T. Wood;Warwick E. Murray / Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation, University of Amsterdam , 2007)
- This paper presents a comparative evaluation of participatory budgeting experience in the cities of Porto Alegre and Belo Horizonte in Brazil with the objective of finding out how local circumstances ...
- Roma participation in programming
- ( Z. De Sas Kropiwnicki;F. Deans / International NGO Training and Research Centre , 2007)
- Are Roma included well enough in current approaches to monitoring and evaluation? This report provides a broad overview of the current monitoring and evaluation policy at the levels of standard settin...
- Robert Chambers on participatory methodologies
- ( R. Chambers / Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, UK , 2007)
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This paper looks at the evolution of PRA (participatory rural appraisal) and the more inclusive PLA (participatory learning and action). It explains how these participatory methodologies have sprea...
- Making community-based and -driven development more effective
- ( G. Mansuri;V. Rao / International NGO Training and Research Centre , 2004)
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Does community participation improve the targeting of private benefits? Are the public goods created by community participation projects better targeted to the poor? Are they of higher quality, or ...
