Knowledge Democracy and Participatory Research

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Welcome to the Knowledge Democracy and Participatory Research Community. This community serves as a comprehensive repository of resources on participatory approaches, community-based research, and collaborative inquiry methods. Our mission is to foster knowledge sharing and support initiatives that empower communities to contribute to research, ensuring their voices shape the knowledge that impacts their lives.

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    Techniques and Use of Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) for Sequence Planning in Community-based Research
    (Save the Children Federation; Institute for Environment and Development, London, 1991) Grady, M. H.; Theis, J.
    This manual provides a comprehensive guide to applying Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) techniques in sequence for effective planning in rural development. It includes a matrix of techniques, such as wealth ranking, social mapping, problem ranking, and semi-structured interviews, designed to aid researchers and community teams in assessing local needs, perceptions, and socio-economic conditions. Illustrated examples, tips for organizing PRA activities, and visual aids are included to support hands-on training in participatory approaches, encouraging open, inclusive dialogue with community members.

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