Category: Change Movement

  • The visioning exercise is a review activity where individuals develop their visions of a world without child marriage. Then share these with others in their groups, discussing what has been achieved through the project and what is still to be done.

  • The leadership web looks at what sort of leader people want to be and how they will lead. Each person is like a friendly spider with a big vision at the centre of their leadership web, attracting and linking other people into their vision.

  • The Leadership Action Tree (or Challenge/Action Tree) identifies actions that address leadership challenges – but the aim is action, not getting depressed with all the many challenges.

  • The Leadership Vision Multi-lane Highway follows the same steps as the simple Vision Journey and Vision Multi-lane Highway from earlier workshops. But it focuses on leadership, bringing together issues and actions from the leadership discussion and analysis on the previous three tools. It is a time bound strategy plan with the individual leadership vision, target…

  • Organisational mainstreaming builds on and links with the community-level process. Staff are trained by the champions, and then have a role later in monitoring and supporting service improvement and/or advocacy on issues arising from the community process. The mainstreaming process follows the same stages integrated with the community process: Catalyst Inception meetings (1-3 days before the…

  • A Champions Exchange Workshop was held in February 2013 to review experience and progress on visions, gender balance and sharing the GALS methodology since the catalyst workshops in November 2013.   This brought together: champions from each of the Vuasu Primary Cooperatives – they cannot normally meet as a group because of very large distances between…

  • The champions must have made changes in their own lives – including gender, and not only peer-shared voluntarily with a certain number of people, but more importantly, set off a chain of peer sharing. Suggested criteria and process: Concerns: The challenge is to prevent exclusion, and to prioritise the more marginalised participants to emerge as…

  • After 1 year an Annual PALS@Scale Review and Sustainability Planning Workshop agrees or at least initiates a sustainability plan for further deepening gender and livelihood changes, strengthening leadership and scaling up for the following year. Achievement review brings together aggregated information on achievements on: core aims (eg livelihoods, health etc) to establish the local business/efficiency case for PALS;…