How to Guide: Community Development Program Supporting Engaging with Communities
The How to Guide is geared to guide private and public organisations in carrying out best waste management practices for various communities. It is part of a Snap Survey project initiated by the Circular Business Platform, an organisation developed with the support of Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and public and private stakeholders, that promotes circular business development in Lagos State.
This How-To-Guide contains seven subheadings which provides a thoughtful guide on key areas needed when implementing waste management initiatives for communities. They include:
- Community Selection and Needs Assessment
- Setting Objectives
- Programme Design
- Identifying Partners
- Project Planning
- Fundraising
- Learning from your experience and from others
The How-to-Guide remains an open resource from CBP to interested individuals, groups, organisations, both private and public who care to deliver effective waste management projects.
How-To-Guide: Improve your waste management practices with this guide
Community Selection and Needs Assessment
Rationale to select areas, assessing existing waste management infrastructure and communities needs.
Setting Objectives
Setting Realistic Goals for Engagement and Planning for Longer Term Behaviour Change
Programme Design
Considerations and trade-offs related to carrying out clean-ups, sensitization, incentive programmes etc.
Identifying Partners
Map your own capabilities and resources and potential partners that can amplify your objectives.
Project Planning
Budget, Logistics and Measurement tools.
Fundraising
Developing a convincing proposal and funding sources.
Learning from your experience and from others
How to share and ask for insights from others to develop better engagements.
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