One cannot expect positive results from a programme which fails to respect the views of people it aims to help. Anna Colom explains how to do participation well While I was researching the potential ...

The poor have the potential to change their destiny and end poverty, if they are organised, save their resources and hone their skills. These three principles form the cornerstone of Shoaib Sultan ...

It’s a well-known fact that a strong corporate learning program is an effective retention tool. By encouraging employees to actively participate, employees can better understand new concepts ...

This chapter delineates the evolution of two contested, closely related concepts in development ethics – empowerment and participatory development. While empowerment originated in radical feminist ...

Effective LC II leadership, therefore, contributes directly to improved service delivery and sustainable socio-economic transformation. By bringing government closer to the people, LC II leaders ...

Participatory dynamics in international development refer to the processes by which local stakeholders are actively engaged in the conception, design, implementation and evaluation of development ...

Participatory research in international development embraces collaborative inquiry methods that centre the voices, knowledge and priorities of local communities alongside those of external researchers ...