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Sustainable Community Development Process

strategy draft goals and objectives activities, schedule & responsibilities resources available & needed. strengths needs priorities data. Sustainable Community Development Process. assumptions gender sustainability. impact indicators.

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Sustainable Community Development Process

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  1. strategy • draft goals and objectives • activities, schedule & responsibilities • resources available & needed • strengths • needs • priorities • data Sustainable Community Development Process • assumptions • gender • sustainability • impact indicators • revised goals and objectives, including monitoring and evaluation plan • measurable results, plan for using them

  2. Participatory Diagnostic Assessment (PDA):A process through which: • You better understand the community – what’s working well, what could be improved • You develop personal & professional relationships that support your work & safety, and your overall experience • You define and map-out your work during your Volunteer service

  3. Participatory Diagnostic Assessment process • Conversations & interviews with community members Name persons that you should seek out to talk with • Conversations & interviews with institutions / agencies Consider project work and possible non-project work • Organization of the information (In a form suitable for a presentation and report)

  4. PDA Outputs • Presentation to your Program Manager and fellow Volunteers at your reconnect IST • Written report to Peace Corps and your work partner (draft submitted to your PM during reconnect IST, final report due 6 months after swearing-in) • Other outputs will include various discussions and work ideas/plans that come out of your PDA

  5. Participatory Diagnostic Assessment

  6. Data to gather include • Assets in your community • Felt community needs (related to your work) • Existing knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors in your communities/schools • Status of existing infrastructure (e.g. libraries, water systems, greenhouses) • Existing institutions (e.g. clubs, committees, etc.) • Baseline quality of life (e.g. nutrition, health, income, environment) • Resources are already at work or available • What’s been tried and failed in the past and why

  7. Next Steps: • Review PDA examples from other posts • Develop Cambodia PDA with: • Clear instructions and guidance • Information to gather • Suggested methods to gather information • Improved training

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