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Content
Key Concepts
Definition
History
Degree
Scope of Action
Project Cycle
Management
Methods
Approaches to
Participation
Rapid Rural
Appraisal
Participatory Rural
Appraisal
Participatory Action Research
Principles, Attitudes
Participatory
Project Cycle
Management
Type of Participatory
Projects
Application of participatory tools in the different project stages
Sector Specific Use
of Participatory Tools
List of Documents
Exercises
Strong or weak
participation
Stakeholder analysis
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Sector Specific Use of Participatory Methods
Practice shows that effective beneficiary participation can be incorporated in the design of a project of any type: agricultural production, livestock, forestry, fishery, credit, irrigation, input-delivery, research, training, extension and so on (see sector specific documents).
It is a matter of asking the appropriate' questions so that the tool captures the specific data and the analysis needed. Some examples are listed in the table below:
Issues/Concers |
PRA Tools (lists are not exhaustive) |
Land improvement and development |
Resource and social mapping, Social Network Mapping, transect mapping, Village Walk, Farming Systems Diagram , Timelines/Historical mapping, three-dimensional participatory modelling , Community Environmental Assessment |
Marketing systems |
Service mapping, Venn Diagram, Flow diagram, mobility mapping, Participatory Cost/Benefit Analysis |
Health Improvement |
Census mapping, seasonal diagram, service mapping, demographic profile, Malnutrition Mapping |
Credit programme |
Census mapping, seasonal calendar, Venn diagram, demographic profile, Income and Expenditure Matrix, Household Economy Map |
Targeting assistance to the poorest |
Wealth ranking, census mapping, demographic profile, Group profiles, Stakeholders Conflict & Partnership Matrix |
Agrarian reform |
Mapping tools, Venn diagrams, sociograms, resource mapping, Community Environmental Assessment |
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