Training of the citizen delegates of Tabarka, Kairouan et Mahdia
In order to ensure the success of the monitoring mission, the Associative Action organized, on March 2019, training sessions for the citizen delegates of the municipalities of Tabarka, Kairouan et Mahdia on the implementation process of the municipal projects. The technical services of the municipality as well as the local facilitators of the Participatory Budgeting attended these sessions.
The training presented all the administrative and on-the-ground steps related to the implementation of municipal projects. By the end of the training, every citizen delegate received a copy of a monitoring and evaluation guide of the municipal projects, edited by the Associative Action in collaboration with the technical services of each municipality.
Training on designing associative project for the Women Leaders
On July 2019, the Associative Action organized training sessions on the process of designing associative projects in the partner municipalities of “The Word to Women” project : Kairouan, Mahdia and Tabarka.
This training targeted the Women Leaders of the project in each city, and was facilitated by the expert of communication and participatory democracy : Kouraich Jaouahdou.
The training allowed the participants to understand the steps of designing a project, how to determine the objectives and the work axes, and how to identify the activities to make.
Inter-municipalities evaluation seminar – 2019
On the 6th and 7th of April 2019, the Associative Action organized an inter-municipalities evaluation seminar, that regrouped the 3 partner municipalities of the project “The Word to Women”.
The municipal officers and the local facilitators of the municipalities of Kairouan, Mahdia and Tabarka gathered to evaluate the experience of the Participatory Budgeting process implemented in 2018, as well as to study the sustainability of the process.
In this seminar, the local facilitators presented their recommandations to the municipal officers to enhance the participatory process. The participants worked also on determining the main axes to focus on, for the rest of the project “The Word to Women”, based on the priorities expressed by themselves.
Participatory Budgeting local facilitators seminar – 2018
Between the 14th & 17th of February 2018, the “Associative Action” organized a sharing experiences’ seminar for the local facilitators of the municipalities of Kairouan, Mahdia and Tabarka, who contributed to the implementation of the Gender Based Participatory Budgeting process in their municipalities.
This seminar was a good opportunity for the local facilitators to exchange experiences with each other, assess the results achieved in each city, and work out a plan to ensure the sustainability of the process.