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Self-help groups in watershed management.
Abstract
This article discusses what has been learnt by the PIDOW - MYRADA Project regarding the function and role of Self-help Credit Management Groups as basic social groupings responsible for watershed management.
Institutional learning in a process oriented programme : monitoring and evaluation of the Community Empowerment Programme in South Wollo, Ethiopia.
Abstract
Brief review of the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) experiences of the Community Empowerment Programme (CEP), including both quantitative and qualitative collection of information. A series of workshops which served to deepen various government official's understanding of self-reliant development are described. The impact of an external evaluation are also reflected on and conclusions made regarding the contribution of the M&E to the planning process of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency's long term development programme in the region.
Promoting participation and community-based partnerships in the context of Local Agenda 21 : a report for practitioners.
Abstract
At the Rio Earth summit governments of the world signed up to Agenda 21, an international action plan to promote sustainable development. Local governments agreed to prepare their own local agenda 21 strategies with the involvement of all groups in society, on the basis of consensus. This document is a report of research carried out in the UK, Denmark and The Netherlands to examine the approaches and strategies that have been adopted to ensure this participation. The aim of the report is to promote good practice and innovatory approaches to participation.
Publisher
The University
Participatory and integrated policy : a framework for small-scale fisheries.
Abstract
The Participatory and Integrated Policy (PIP) process has been designed to reduce conflicts over the formulation and implementation of development agency policies in the three areas of : support for private sector development, poverty alleviation and environmental protection and the impacts they can have on the fisheries sector. This document explains the PIP process, why it is important and how it can be used.
Publisher
IMM
Participatory and integrated policy : a field guide for policy formulation in small-scale fisheries.
Abstract
The Participatory and Integrated Policy (PIP) process has been designed to reduce the conflicts over the formulation and implementation of policies formulated by development agencies in the three areas of : support for private sector development, poverty alleviation and environmental protection; all of which can impact on the fisheries sector.
This field guide consists of an annotated checklist designed for researchers and facilitators involved in the policy formulation part of the process and should be read in association with the document : 'Participatory and integrated policy: a framework for small-scale fisheries'.