PALS Toolkit December 2017 produced for ‘Gender and Youth Empowerment in Horticulture Markets (GYEM)’ project 2016-2018, implemented by SNV and funded by Comic Relief.
Participatory Action Learning System (PALS) was adapted with women and men champions and staff in a series of catalyst and livelihood strengthening workshops between November 2016 and December 2017 for:
- Timret Cooperative Union, SNNPR (Meskan Woreda)
- Meki Batu Cooperative Union, Oromia (Dugda Woreda).
Catalyst Toolkit
PALS in GYEM Overview
PALS Facilitation Overview
SNVPALS Tool 1 Soulmate Visioning
SNVPALS Tool 2 Vision Journey
SNVPALS Tool 3 Change Leadership Map
SNVPALS Tool 4 Happy Family Tree
Livelihood Strengthening
SNVPALS Tool 5 Challenge Action Tree
SNVPALS Tool 6 Livelihood Management Calendar
Further Resources and updates
Further photographs from the Ethiopia process can be found on:
For more details and links to reports and to contact Ethiopia SNV staff see SNV PALS Ethiopia website:
Simplified PALS Tools in Amharic and Oromifa
Tool translations for champions – without facilitation notes or leadership mapping.
For profiles of champions and details of how facilitation was actually done in practice see SNV Ethiopia PALS website:
PALS Team Meeting Minutes and Discussion Notes_11122017
180322_Report Meki Batu_FINAL
Livelihoods and FALS Workshop_Butajira-Final Report_05032017
Leadership and FALS Workshop_Ziway MB_Final_May 2017
PALS Catalyst Process Workshop_ Ziway Feb (20-24) 2017_Final Report
1611_Catalyst and Livelihood workshop_Butajira
1705_Champion Field Visit Report_Final-compressed