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What is Participatory Rural Appraisal
It is a technique used for gathering information on community resources and needs for use in literacy and community development programs.
Participatory Rural Appraisal has several uses and can be applied in several forms. Most commonly it is used by NGOs in rural areas of developing countries where there are language barriers, such as English not being the native language reducing the effectiveness and ease of verbal communication between facilitators and community members. Other barriers that this technique addresses are low literacy levels amongst participants, because it incorporates the use of visual aids and communication through actions to involve participants and share information rather than using written exercises.
Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.