Participatory methodology
- BetterEvaluation
- BetterEvaluation is an international collaboration to improve evaluation practice and theory by sharing information about options (methods or tools) and approaches. It offers online tools and materials organised into tasks: Approaches, Themes and Resources.
- Toolkit to help communication for development organisations to demonstrate their impacts and outcomes
- BetterEvaluation, 2013
- This toolkit aims to help communication for development (C4D) organisations to demonstrate the impacts and outcomes of their initiatives, listen to their listeners, continuously learn, and feed this learning back into the organisation...
- A training guide that promotes gender-responsive and socially-sensitive climate change research and development in the agriculture and food security sectors through participatory approaches.
- S. Nelson (ed); M. Chaudhury (ed); H. Tranberg (ed) / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2012
- Together, both women and men play a significant role in safeguarding food security. It is important to understand their respective roles and responsibilities to ensure that they benefit equally from climate-smart agriculture practices...
- Participatory Video for Monitoring and Evaluation of Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change
- A. Lemaire / Centre for Development Informatics, 2011
- This case study highlights the learning from participatory video workshops set up to monitor and evaluate (M&E;) action research projects run by Community Based Adaptation in Africa (CBAA). From 2008-11, CBAA tested tools for comm...
- Practice In Participation
- Participatory portal for community-based practices
- Understanding farmers’ concerns about the participatory process encourages sustained technology adoption in Zimbabwe
- T. Pedzisa; I. Minde; S. Twomlow / AgEcon Search, 2010
- Participatory technology development has been used for quite some time, but little is known about how farmers perceive participatory methods and processes. This paper argues that understanding farmers’ concerns about the partici...
- Strengthening the institutional engagement of the Climate Change Adaptation in Africa programme in East Africa
- E. Kituyi / International Development Research Centre, 2008
- Commissioned by IDRC and DFID in order to strengthen institutional engagement of the Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (CCAA) programme, this study maps out the various institutions working on climate change and environmental manage...
- Conceptualisation and practice of farmer-led innovation
- S. Rai; P. K. Shrestha / Promoting Local Innovation, 2006
- The Guidelines to Participatory Innovation Development (PID), as a resource manual, is an attempt made by Practical Action Nepal under PROLINNOVA Nepal Programme from which relevant practical mechanisms can be derived to render existi...
- Participatory farming management methods and their uses
- P. Dorward; D. Shepherd; M. Galpin / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2007
- 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 advisor or researcher. PFM methods shou...
- 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” discovery-learning process to empow...
- Toolkit to help communication for development organisations to demonstrate their impacts and outcomes
- BetterEvaluation, 2013
- This toolkit aims to help communication for development (C4D) organisations to demonstrate the impacts and outcomes of their initiatives, listen to their listeners, continuously learn, and feed this learning back into the organisation...
- A training guide that promotes gender-responsive and socially-sensitive climate change research and development in the agriculture and food security sectors through participatory approaches.
- S. Nelson (ed); M. Chaudhury (ed); H. Tranberg (ed) / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2012
- Together, both women and men play a significant role in safeguarding food security. It is important to understand their respective roles and responsibilities to ensure that they benefit equally from climate-smart agriculture practices...
- Participatory Video for Monitoring and Evaluation of Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change
- A. Lemaire / Centre for Development Informatics, 2011
- This case study highlights the learning from participatory video workshops set up to monitor and evaluate (M&E;) action research projects run by Community Based Adaptation in Africa (CBAA). From 2008-11, CBAA tested tools for comm...
- Understanding farmers’ concerns about the participatory process encourages sustained technology adoption in Zimbabwe
- T. Pedzisa; I. Minde; S. Twomlow / AgEcon Search, 2010
- Participatory technology development has been used for quite some time, but little is known about how farmers perceive participatory methods and processes. This paper argues that understanding farmers’ concerns about the partici...
- Strengthening the institutional engagement of the Climate Change Adaptation in Africa programme in East Africa
- E. Kituyi / International Development Research Centre, 2008
- Commissioned by IDRC and DFID in order to strengthen institutional engagement of the Climate Change Adaptation in Africa (CCAA) programme, this study maps out the various institutions working on climate change and environmental manage...
- Conceptualisation and practice of farmer-led innovation
- S. Rai; P. K. Shrestha / Promoting Local Innovation, 2006
- The Guidelines to Participatory Innovation Development (PID), as a resource manual, is an attempt made by Practical Action Nepal under PROLINNOVA Nepal Programme from which relevant practical mechanisms can be derived to render existi...
- Participatory farming management methods and their uses
- P. Dorward; D. Shepherd; M. Galpin / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2007
- 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 advisor or researcher. PFM methods shou...
- 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” discovery-learning process to empow...
- Participatory Impact assessment for livelihoods interventions in the humanitarian sector
- A. Catley; J. Burns; D. Abebe; O. Suji / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2008
- The ability to define and measure humanitarian impact is essential to providing operational agencies with the tools to systematically evaluate the relative efficacy of various types of interventions. Institutionalising good practice i...
- How to implement participatory water monitoring
- The Office of the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman, 2008
- Participatory monitoring is one established and accepted way for the public to make informed decisions. Through the collection of data that is credible to multiple parties, participatory monitoring can become an essential instrument f...
- BetterEvaluation
- BetterEvaluation is an international collaboration to improve evaluation practice and theory by sharing information about options (methods or tools) and approaches. It offers online tools and materials organised into tasks: Approaches, Themes and Resources.
- Practice In Participation
- Participatory portal for community-based practices



