Participation of the Poor in Development Initiatives
Title | Participation of the Poor in Development Initiatives PDF eBook |
Author | Carolyn Long |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 210 |
Release | 2010-09-23 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1136533486 |
The importance of involving the poor recipients in planning and implementing development policies has long been recognized, and has been the official aim of large donors, including the World Bank and major donor agencies. This text assesses their success and the results of the primary stakeholder participation achieved. It analyzes the institutional changes necessary for stakeholders to participate in decision-making, and the strategies and behaviour of other parties involved, including NGOs. From this review and analysis, it draws an important range of lessons for future donor and NGO policies and organizational reform.
Participation of the Poor in Development Initiatives
Title | Participation of the Poor in Development Initiatives PDF eBook |
Author | Carolyn Long |
Publisher | |
Pages | 218 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
The importance of involving the poor recipients in planning and implementing development policies has long been recognized, and has been the official aim of large donors, including the World Bank and major donor agencies. This text assesses their success and the results of the primary stakeholder participation achieved. It analyzes the institutional changes necessary for stakeholders to participate in decision-making, and the strategies and behaviour of other parties involved, including NGOs. From this review and analysis, it draws an important range of lessons for future donor and NGO policies and organizational reform.
The World Bank Participation Sourcebook
Title | The World Bank Participation Sourcebook PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | World Bank Publications |
Pages | 282 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9780821335581 |
Presents case studies resulting from participation in the World Bank by developing countries such as Chad, Brazil, and Nigeria
Participatory Pathways: People's Participation in Development Initiatives
Title | Participatory Pathways: People's Participation in Development Initiatives PDF eBook |
Author | Balakrishnan, Rajiv |
Publisher | Pearson Education India |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 813174325X |
Participatory Pathways: People’s Participation in Development Initiatives aims to create awareness about the issues that need to be tackled, provide a grassroots perspective of the promise and perils of participatory pathways and a glimpse of the role people's participation can play in building a better world. Covering topics like grassroots governance, gender and ethics, enabling frameworks, and participatory planning, this book draws attention to participation’s promise while emphasizing the need to take cognizance of the obstacles in the way.
Community Empowerment
Title | Community Empowerment PDF eBook |
Author | Gary Craig |
Publisher | Zed Books |
Pages | 246 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9781856493383 |
Reprinted from the 25th anniversary issue of Community Development Journal (no date noted) 17 essays review contemporary campaigns for community participation and empowerment. Some explore such aspects as the concept of empowerment and its relation to public policy and development within social movements, and the relevance of the mixed economy of welfare to self-help and community participation. Others present case studies from Europe, the US, Australia, Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Paper edition (unseen), $25.00. Distributed in the US by Humanities Press. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Participation of the Poor in Development Initiatives
Title | Participation of the Poor in Development Initiatives PDF eBook |
Author | Carolyn Long |
Publisher | Earthscan |
Pages | 218 |
Release | 2010-09-23 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1849776245 |
The importance of involving the poor recipients in planning and implementing development policies has long been recognized, and has been the official aim of large donors, including the World Bank and major donor agencies. This text assesses their success and the results of the primary stakeholder participation achieved. It analyzes the institutional changes necessary for stakeholders to participate in decision-making, and the strategies and behaviour of other parties involved, including NGOs. From this review and analysis, it draws an important range of lessons for future donor and NGO policies and organizational reform.
Localizing Development
Title | Localizing Development PDF eBook |
Author | Ghazala Mansuri |
Publisher | World Bank Publications |
Pages | 348 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 082138256X |
This book examines the conceptual foundations of the participatory approach to local development, assesses the evidence of its efficacy, and draws key lessons for policy.