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'''Participatory diagnosis''' is one amongst other methods to determine ethics aspects in planning of public spaces. It iss useful to identify feelings of insecurity in cities, communities, districts and neighbourhoods as an important early step. It is a process giving participants the chance to tell what makes them feel insecure about and to promote gender balanced participation<ref>''UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women'', http://www.endvawnow.org/uploads/modules/pdf/1304107021.pdf; http://www.endvawnow.org/en/articles/261-general.html</ref>.
the '''Participatory Diagnosis''' method identifies factors that make women and girls insecure in cities and communities. The process of working with women and girls can be much easier if community decision-makers and community organizations work with women and girls to identify the places, circumstances and issues that cause the greatest sense of insecurity. Participatory diagnoses are important because they give women and girls a chance to tell the community what makes them feel insecure and what kinds of violence they face.
 
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== Process ==
 
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Participants are grouped according to similar constraints and opportunities. Sessions start with a review of characteristics of recommendation domain and move to identify and prioritize problems. Potential solutions are then discussed and alternatives are identified. The process ends with a selection of the best possible solution acceptable to all parties.
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==Help in addressing cultural/ethical aspects in planning of secure public spaces==
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==Addressing cultural/ethics aspects in planning of secure public spaces==
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Participatory diagnosis helps in
 
* Identifying motives for a particular type of behavior and revealing areas of difficulty
 
* Identifying motives for a particular type of behavior and revealing areas of difficulty
* Obtaining information and ideas with which to handle a particular issue in the process of planning urban spaces
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* Obtaining information and ideas with which to handle a particular issue in the process of planning urban spaces.
   
==Further information==
 
* ''UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women'', http://www.endvawnow.org/uploads/modules/pdf/1304107021.pdf; http://www.endvawnow.org/en/articles/261-general.html
 
   
 
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Revision as of 14:28, 23 May 2012

Participatory Diagnosis

Participatory diagnosis is one amongst other methods to determine ethics aspects in planning of public spaces. It iss useful to identify feelings of insecurity in cities, communities, districts and neighbourhoods as an important early step. It is a process giving participants the chance to tell what makes them feel insecure about and to promote gender balanced participation[1].


Process

Participants are grouped according to similar constraints and opportunities. Sessions start with a review of characteristics of recommendation domain and move to identify and prioritize problems. Potential solutions are then discussed and alternatives are identified. The process ends with a selection of the best possible solution acceptable to all parties.


Addressing cultural/ethics aspects in planning of secure public spaces

Participatory diagnosis helps in

  • Identifying motives for a particular type of behavior and revealing areas of difficulty
  • Obtaining information and ideas with which to handle a particular issue in the process of planning urban spaces.


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