Governance

Mainstreaming Participatory Development Processes

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An overview of how participatory development processes fit into ADB operations, and of how these processes will be systematically incorporated into its business practices. 17 pages. Office of Environment and Social Development.

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Contents

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Foreword

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1. Introduction

2. Overview of Participatory Development
   
   
   1. What is Participatory Development?
   2. Mechanisms to Facilitate Participation
   3. Benefits and Risks
   
   
3. Operational Implications of Participatory Development
   
   
   1. Operational Implications for the Bank
   2. Operational Implications for Agencies in Borrowing Countries
   3. Operational Costs for the Bank


4. Framework for Mainstreaming Participatory Development Processes
   
   
   1. Focus of the Framework
   2. Menu of Options for Incorporating Participatory Development Processes
   3. Support from the Office of Environment and Social Development

Appendix

Resource Materials on Participation