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K.M.K. BENGESI
Development Studies Institute
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Concept of Participatory Planning
• Objectives of participation
• Build ownership of development interventions.
• Self reading:
• Participation has drawn attention of many scholars
with different professional background. In your own
opinion what is your understanding of the term
participation in development initiatives.
Importance of participation
• Unite roles and responsibilities of individuals and social institutions to foster sustainable
development
• To give poor and the marginalized people more voice and influence over development
decisions