Problems and Purpose. Participatory rural appraisal is a citizen-centred method of development. The process empowers locals by including them directly in the issue identification and evaluation process and, in many cases, in the final implementation and post-construction monitoring. The concept of PRA has evolved overtime since, as Narayanasamy filexlib. Quang Ngai Rural Development Program (RUDEP) - Phase 2 Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) Report 1 J:JOBS"443858000 BMS AND DELIVERABLES.1 REPORTS.1.3 FINAL REPORTSPRAPRA REPORT - ALL COMMUNES 0704D.DOC 1 Introduction RUDEP is a 10-year poverty reduction and rural development initiative funded by the These are now described as "participatory rural appraisal" (PRA) methods. PRA is an extended process of appraisal and analysis that can lead to local action by a community or group. Crucial to the successful use of these methods are the attitudes and behavior of the facilitator. PRA is particularly useful in fostering interaction with resource
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Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) methods, now known as Participatory Learning and Action (PLA), have been extensively used in development research, action and evaluation. This book is based on the author's decade-long intensive field experience—each method is explained by drawing on field-based illustrations. The book vividly describes the methods of PRA, highlighting the essential
Participatory method to gather/ collect information by involvement of Rural/ local communities for decision making and implementation of the Project. "forthe Rural community, by the Rural community and with the Rural Community". "An approach and methods for learning about rural life and conditions from, with and by rural people
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The purpose of this manual is to familiarize users with RRA and PRA methods, to demonstrate the applicability of these methods to CRS funded projects and to encourage the rigorous application of the methods in order to obtain the best results.Volume one addresses the generic use of RRA and PRA in development projects. The information here is relevant to people working in any sector.Volume two
Participatory Rural Appraisal techniques (PRAs) are a range of survey methods to be used principally in the extraction of qualitative data. PRA entails groups of local people analysing their own conditions and choosing their own means of improving them.
First Edition. Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) methods, now known as Participatory Learning and Action (PLA), have been extensively used in development research, action and evaluation. This book is based on the author's decade-long intensive field experience—each method is explained by drawing on field-based illustrations.
Rural Participatory Approaches: Over the past decade, the practice of participatory rural appraisal (PRA) has spread rapidly throughout the developing world. PRA is a general term describing a set of techniques that enable local people to "share, deepen and analyze their knowledge of life and conditions, plan and act". Participatory rural appraisal ( PRA) is an approach used by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other agencies involved in international development. The approach aims to incorporate the knowledge and opinions of