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This document examines the factors that have contributed to the relatively quick restoration of satisfactory livelihoods for returning Eritrean refugees at a settlement site at the border with Sudan.
This document includes, details of the process used to review ActionAids programme in Somaliland and provides both a summary and details of the findings. The review was carried out by a group of both men and women composed of community based organisation members, village elders, staff from government institutions and other professionals. Mapping, interviews and small group discussions were used to elicit data on availability, relevance, accessibility, utilisation, coverage, quality, effort, efficiency and impact indicators.
This document provides a background and summary of PLA initiatives in HelpAge and a brief assessment of the impact of PLA upon older people. The evidence used is primarily based on the perceptions of staff, community workers, government officials and organisations on behalf of older people and to a lesser degree from the perceptions of older people.
This document describes the use of PRA methods to map the fertility status of buffaloes in the context of animal owner-specific factors such as feeding, nutrition and animal management as well as factors related to the services provided by the local veterinary hospital.
This case study reports on a investigation into the effects of thee National Development Foundation's (NDF) small tank renovation activities in Kurunegala on poverty levels, gender relations and grass roots institutional development. The study was carried out in three villages: a low caste village and a mixed caste village where a participatory approach was facilitated by the Intercooperation Self-Help Support Programme and a high caste community where a more conventional approach was used.
Data was collected using information available from project files and the knowledge and recollections of field staff before conducting a series of exercises using PRA techniques.