Title:

Participatory Integrated Community Development

1. Application Context:

CDD micro-projects, Support to Local Development Project and NRM projects

2. Target Group

MAT’s, SCSG’s

3. Training Objective

The community should be able to map and report details of their micro-projects and seek further funding for their projects.

4. Training Specific Objectives

The trainer should be able to demonstrate to the trainee how to:

1. Community entry and re-entry
2. Situational analysis and visioning phase
3. Planning phase
4. Implementation phase

5. Training Units /Content

“M01U01: Community entry and re-entry”

         Getting acquinted with the community,

         Building trust and relationship,

         Collection of basic data and

         Introduction/initiation phase.

“M01U02: Initiation Stage, Awareness Creation & Attitude Change phase

         This phase addresses attitude issues and enables the communities to discuss and understand what development is and why they must participate in their own development.

         The phase aims at changing the community members’ attitude towards development.

         They should be able to identify with and embrace development that is sustainable i.e. participatory development.

“M01U03: Situational analysis and visioning phase”

         Community mapping, Venn diagram (local institutions), Seasonal calendar, Daily routine schedule, Problems and resource, Visioning matrix, Long term goals setting and Selection of the planning committee.

“M01U04: Planning phase”

         Short term goals setting, Future map; Community action planning; Wealth ranking; Venn diagram (external institutions); and Preparation of Proposals.

“M01U04: Implementation Phase”

         Participatory impact monitoring (PIM); Training of community development committees; Evaluation phase; and Participatory evaluation.

6. Training Resources

1. Brainstorming
2. Group discussions
3. Questionnaires
4. Question, comments and answer session
5. Reference Materials