Using community indicators for evaluating research and development programmes: Experiences from Malawi

Development in Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 4-5, 2008, Pages 633-642

  Njuki, Jemimah ^a   Mapila, Mariam ^a   Kaaria, Susan ^a   Magombo, Tennyson ^a  

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Author keywords

Gender and diversity; Methods; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; EMPOWERMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; STAKEHOLDER;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; MALAWI; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 47949088744     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: 13649213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09614520802181913     Document Type: Article

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