Animator in participatory rural development: some experiences from Sri Lanka

S. Tilakaratna

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on the experience of rural animators in animating rural development processes based on the popular participation of poverty-stricken rural workers in Sri Lanka - analyses the participatory rural Animation processes and role of the animators; describes their experiences, including failures, mental stress and conflicts; discusses the making of animators from outside and within the rural community, and lessons to be learnt from practice. References.

Keywords: rural animator; rural development; participatory development; poverty; rural worker; rural animation; failure.; stress; conflict; rural community; animateur rural; développement rural; développement participatif; pauvreté; travailleur rural; animation rurale; échec; stress; conflit; collectivité rurale; extensionista; desarrollo rural; desarrollo participativo; pobreza; trabajador rural; promoción rural; fracaso; estrés; conflicto; comunidad rural (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 54 P. pages
Date: 1985
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 10, Rural Employment Policy Research Programme

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