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Young citizens: African youth step up to governance challenges
… from those in power. We are seeing exciting experiments in participatory governance. But are they working for young people? And … processes.” McGee and Greenhalf argue that we need to know more about why this is and how it can be overcome. “As young people move from … governance in Africa is the latest issue of IIED’s Participatory Learning and Action series. And it demonstrates the persistence, passion …
News, 13 December 2011
Group of seated women looking in the same direction
‘Building back better’ means ‘building back fairer’ after COVID-19
Insight, 31 July 2020
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Making children's participation in neighbourhood settings relevant to the everyday lives of young people (PLA 42)
Publication, 01 October 2001
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It works! Speaking for ourselves - a development dialogue tool (PLA 53)
… describes how a dialogue tool helped to merge a community’s knowledge about their own livelihood situation with one of the latest theoretical … and institutions that govern access to and use of natural resources. Participatory Learning and Action (PLA, formerly PLA Notes) is the world's leading … Monitoring, evaluation and learning …
Publication, 01 December 2005
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PLA Notes Readership Survey, 2001 (PLA 40)
… continue to be an important way of sharing and exchanging information about participatory approaches to development as well as continuing to promote … and content and, finally, outreach and impact. Participatory Learning and Action (PLA, formerly PLA Notes) is the world's leading … Monitoring, evaluation and learning …
Publication, 01 February 2001
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Overview: Community-based animal health workers, policies, and institutions (PLA 45)
… recent developments in animal health have been focused around participatory epidemiology. For many, livestock is a source of food and … and~- play an important role in mobilising and informing communities about animal health issues. The articles look at both the pros and cons … approaches, and a comprehensive resources section. Participatory Learning and Action (PLA, formerly PLA Notes) is the world's leading …
Publication, 01 October 2002
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PLA Notes 36: General Issue
… This is a general edition of Participatory Learning and Action. It includes the following items: A paper about the participatory evaluation of a CARE International project in … Monitoring, evaluation and learning …
Publication, 01 October 1999
CBA13 participants speaking
CBA13: bringing key messages to the global stage
News, 17 July 2019
Men practice an oral testimony interview during workshops in Karachi, Pakistan (see Article 4 of PLA 63) Photo credit: Panos, London
Telling stories: the uses and misuses of communicating for change
… who we are talking to, and what medium we are using.  I was reminded about how our stories change depending on who we’re talking to when … decisions, we need real stories, told by people in their own words. Participatory communication opens spaces for different ideas, stories … the themes examined in the recently published issue of Participatory Learning and Action:  How wide are the ripples? From local participation …
Insight, 06 December 2011
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Bridging the gap: citizenship, participation and accountability (PLA 40)
… speak of mounting disillusionment with government, based on concerns about corruption, lack of responsiveness to the needs of the poor and … inclusive citizenship and rights, we examine a range of contemporary participatory mechanisms and strategies that seek to bridge the gap … Democracy and Citizen Empowerment (February 2001). Participatory Learning and Action (PLA, formerly PLA Notes) is the world's leading …
Publication, 01 February 2001