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Based on the work of
Christopher Thomas

ISSN 1020-122X

PEOPLE’S PARTICIPATION

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 1994

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Acronyms

Acknowledgments

I. Background of the Study

Methodology

II. Summary and Conclusions

III. The People’s Participation Programme in Sierra Leone

Pujehun Background
Group Evolution

Group Structure
Membership

PPP Group Output

Sources of Income
Projects Undertaken

Sector Programs Update

Savings and Credit
Women’s Program
Monitoring and Evaluation
Agricultural Training
Leadership Training

Obstacles to Advancement
Enabling Linkages
Replication of PPP Methodology in Sierra Leone
Reasons Behind Success or Failure of Groups
Possible Follow-up Activities

References

Appendices

Appendix I: Group Discussion Points
Appendix II: Oakley Indicators of Group Development
Appendix III: People Interviewed
Appendix IV: Individual Statements Regarding PPP

Notes