These materials were prepared to support a simulation exercise on village resource management planning and implementation in Machakos, Kenya. They report the results of group discussions regarding institutions, identifying problems, solutions, achievements, current activities and future plans. Institutions were also ranked in order of importance to the community, but the word 'importance' turned out to be fluid and ill-defined. Methodological comments note that women thought men's views to be unrepresentative, so it was suggested to have separate group discussions with women.
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