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Importance of the topic
Participatory research is essential to ensure that scientific research projects address the real needs of the communities involved. By actively involving stakeholders throughout the process, the results obtained are not only scientifically valid but also socially relevant and applicable. According to a UNESCO study, participatory research projects are 30% more likely to be adopted
Step-by-step guide
1. Identification and engagement of stakeholders
Identify relevant stakeholders and involve them from the start:
Stakeholder mapping: Identify groups and individuals affected by the research topic.
Assessment of interests and needs: Analyze the expectations and concerns of stakeholders.
Formation of partnerships: Establish collaborations with stakeholders to co-create t
2. Co-definition of research objectives
Work with stakeholders to define the project’s objectives:
Collaborative discussion: Organize workshops to discuss objectives and methods.
Common definition of priorities: Develop a list of resea
3. Project design and data collection
Develop the research plan and ensure data collection is partici
Opening up possibilities and going further
Publish results in formats accessible to the involved communities.
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