Partner:
CARE International
Period:
Jun 2002
Country of Operation:
Ghana (Wenchi District)
Category:
Organizational Development / Capacity Building
Project Snapshot:
PDA facilitated a workshop focused on designing a methodology for assessing the capacity of community-based organizations (CBOs) in the Wenchi District. This initiative aimed to develop a robust framework to evaluate CBO performance, ultimately guiding capacity-building efforts.
Project Objectives:
- Design a practical and replicable capacity assessment methodology for CBOs.
- Enhance local stakeholders’ ability to evaluate organizational strengths and weaknesses.
- Provide a tool for data-driven planning and capacity development in Wenchi District.
PDA’s Task:
PDA facilitated the workshop sessions, guiding participants through the process of methodology design and ensuring that the final framework was contextually appropriate.
How We Went About It:
- Interactive Methodology Design: Conducted participatory sessions to identify key indicators and assessment tools.
- Collaborative Development: Engaged local stakeholders in group exercises to tailor the methodology to local needs.
- Documentation: Compiled workshop outputs into a comprehensive capacity assessment framework for CBOs.