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General Information

Training title: "Advanced participatory methods for changing water management & governance :  A one day training workshop on the CoOPLAaGE toolkit"

Date : Friday, 16th of October, 2015, 

Organizer: Irstea

Cost: 300€ HT – for reduced fee rates, please contact us; Contact: delphine.laot@irstea.fr; Tel +33(0)4 67 04 63 20
http://cooplaage-course.watagame.info

What is CoOPLAagE?

CoOPLAaGE is a an integrated set of participatory methods, tools and protocols designed to support all stakeholders’ groups, from citizens to policy makers, in discussing and engaging really into change strategies in:

  • design of an acceptable decision procedure
  • modeling of the joint situation
  • framing of shared social justice principles
  • simulation (role playing game) of change pathways and policy impact
  • planning to build coherent action plans
  • evaluation of the process and outcomes
  • implementation pathway

 

Content of the training

Practical exercises to let participants project themselves into their own case studies and consider possible decision procedures: Integration in multi-level participation / Playing one’s own local model with WAG / Participatory planning with COOPLAN / Integrated impact evaluation with ENCORE / Participatory design of the decision procedure with PRE-PAR / Assessing future needs

Training will be done in English ; teacher will be Dr Nils Ferrand, senior researcher at IRSTEA, coordinator of the CoOPLAaGE program

 

Why CoOPLAagE ?

  • CoOPLAaGE is designed for the organizers of water management processes (planning, implementation), open to a wide range of participants (administration, policy makers, consumers, NGOs, farmers, experts, etc.). It covers most needs in participatory decision making, for various types of groups (water agencies, irrigation, regional bodies)
  • easily transferable and adaptable to various contexts, countries and players
  • attractive and innovative (e.g. role playing games)
  • it has a large international users’ network, fostered by trainings and cooperative projects (2014-2015: Tunisia, Kenya, Sénégal, Costa-Rica, Nicaragua, Australia, New-Caledonia // 14 other countries before)
  • it is produced by a French public and independent institution

 
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