This certificate training is designed to introduce individuals to community Engagement as a concept as well as basic skills in mobilizing communities for development and influencing social change. This training is therefore, aimed at building the capacity of individuals involved in community mobilization as well as those seeking innovative approaches in community development activities. the main purpose of this training is to provide a resource for community leaders, volunteers, and practitioners who desire to make their communities a better place. It describes the steps in the community development process and the guiding principles that explain why each step in the process is important.
Introduction
Understanding Communities, Development, and Mobilization
The concept of community development
Key elements of community development
Community development process
Engagement in community development process
Steps in community engagement
Strategies for community development
Understanding participatory tools
Understanding PLA
Steps of PLA Processing
PLA Tools
Processing of Community PLA activities
Who is a Community Volunteer?
The role of Community Volunteer in Community Development
Steps to community development
Communication skills
Presentation skills
Facilitation skills
Role play
Community dialogue
Rally and road shows
Market storms
Community Drama
Use of BCC tools/materials
Visual aids
Procedures on how to evaluate the objectives
Importance of PM&E in Community Development
How to conduct PM&E?
Key indicator in community Development
Understanding PM&E tools
Develop practitioners’ skills in participatory monitoring and evaluation of community initiatives.
Identify and apply various tools and skills in engaging communities for development.
Introduce advocacy as a key tool for community entry
Introduce community organizing as a process of community development.
Understand the concept of community development
Assist practitioners to source resource for community development
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