Development Bulletin 75 (2013). Challenges for participatory development in contemporary development practice

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FOREWORD: Preface / Patrick Kilby, page 1. Participation for development: A good time to be alive / Robert Chambers, page 2. FEATURES: Introduction: Challenges for participatory development in contemporary development practice / Pamela Thomas, page 4. At the limits of participation: ‘Most at risk’ populations and HIV programs / Cath Conn, Kristel Modderman and Shoba Nayar, page 10. Bureaucratic reform for participatory development: Bureaucracy and community in implementing the National Program for Community Empowerment Urban in Surabaya, Indonesia / Sulikah Asmorowati, page 14. Midnight in Paris? Case studies of participation in the new post-Paris world / Mark McPeak, Ricardo Gomez and Solin Chan, page 18. Perspectives on participation and partnerships: Participatory planning and practice in Vanuatu / Pamela Thomas, page 21. Capacity building with LeGGo: Expanding participation in Nepal / Brad Watson and Mark Webster, page 26. Opportunities and challenges of participation in transitional justice in Nepal / Yvette Selim, page 31. Using a community development approach for Aboriginal development in Central Australia / Janet Hunt and Danielle Campbell, page 35. The implementation of the capabilities approach in Cape York: Can paternalism be a pre-condition for participation? / Elizabeth Watt, page 39. Participatory gender monitoring: Sharing learning from Plan’s WASH program / Lee Leong and Deborah Elkington, page 43. Insignificant inclusion and tokenistic participation of women in development: A case study from Pakistan / Sumera Jabeen, page 47. Indigenous African communication systems and participatory development in rural Africa: The case of a Nigerian village / nnaEmeka Meribe, page 51. Fostering social change through participatory video: A conceptual framework / Tamara Plush, page 55. Achieving participatory development communication through 3D model building in Timor-Leste / Lauren Leigh Hinthorne, page 59. The power of pictures: Using photovoice to investigate the lived experience of people with disability in Timor-Leste / Jane Shamrock , page 63. People with disabilities and civic engagement in policy making in Malawi / Jonathan Makuwira, page 66. Practicing inclusion? Participatory approaches to researching road usage by people with disabilities in Papua New Guinea / Kathryn James, Carolyn Whitzman and Ipul Powaseu, page 71. Misdirected good intentions: Volunteering and the impact on participation / Jenni Graves, page 75. Shifting from capacity building towards valuing existing capacities of local organisations in Cameroon / Eric NgangNdehMboumiena, page 80. Participation towards building sustainability in delivering services for the urban poor in Sri Lanka / KIH Sanjeewanie and HMU Chularatne, page 85. Assessing the contribution of participatory approaches to sustainable impacts of agricultural research for development in the Northwest Highlands of Vietnam / Huu Nhuan Nguyen, Oleg Nicetic, Lauren Hinthorne and Elske van de Fliert, page 89. Peer review: An emerging research method in international development / Naomi Godden and Chrisanta Muli, page 92. Ideal versus actual: A comparative study of the application and results of world Vision’s external stakeholder assessment methodology / Katie Chalk, page 98. Levels of NGO cooperation and their empirical importance / Malcolm Brown, page 102. Narrowing the gap between grassroots rhetoric and top down practice in community development / John Donnelly, page 106. CASE STUDIES: An assessment of empowerment through highly participatory asset-based community development in Myanmar / Anthony Ware, page 110. Mapping accountability processes in Cambodia / Adam McBeth and Ruth Bottomley, page 115. Barriers to child participation in Timor-Leste / Fiona Liongue, Fatima Soares and Georgia Noy, page 119. Participatory development: Community-based initiatives towards community ownership in Cambodia / Thay Bone, page 123. KISS my aid: A journey in search of simplicity / Christopher Chevalier, page 125. Show more