Community Participation is very essential, highly rewarding and pivotal to the success of a Project in any given geographical location and time period. Its one thing to get a Project started in a community and another thing to get the Community involved in the Project. This attachment between the Project, the Community, and the stakeholders in all is a major determinant to the success of a Project over time.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

  -Understand the concepts and skills for Community Participation in Resources Mobilization in Project Management

 -Understand the concept of Participation

 -Understand the concept of community mobilization for popular participation and buy-in

 -Understands the importance of community participation in resource mobilization in project implementation

 -Understand the different types of communities and types of resources they can mobilize

 -Acquire skills and capacity to engender community participation for resources mobilization

- Understand the concept of Project Management and role of communities in resources mobilization for project management.