Participatory approach, local development and basic organizations workshop report

Abstract

workshop report about training that was organized within the framework of the collaboration between the DGF (Forestry General Directorate/ Ministry of Agriculture Water Resources and Fisheries, Tunisia) and ICARDA, and as an integral part of Land and resource tenure arrangements and institutional models (research project) funded by the CGIAR research program on Livestock-Environment Flagship which is led by the International Livestock Research Center (ILRI) and in partnership with the GIZ for the project titled “Partnership for Improving Pastoral Policies (PIPP) and FAO project on Sustainable Silvopastoral Restoration to Promote Ecosystem Service in Tunisia. The training program took into consideration the knowledge of the participants and did not exceed 3 sessions of 2 hours each per day. A total of 15 training sessions spread over five days of theoretical and practical modules in addition to a field visit to Zaghouan were conducted. The training involved 23 participants, which encouraged partaking and interaction. The practical exercises focused on real cases experienced by the participants.