Review of Participatory Learning and Action

In the summer of 2013, we contracted independent consultants Mary Myers and Mary Hobley to evaluate PLA. We would like to thank them for producing a thoughtful, well-argued and stimulating report.

We asked them to outline options for the future of PLA and they developed four: ~i) explore the possibility of transferring elements of the journal to interested outsiders, ~ii) orderly closure with legacy website, ~iii) active hand-over to IDS and incorporation into Participatory Methods web-platform and ~iv) re-launch and re-brand as ‘Tactics and Tools’. We value these fou