Koss, Catheryn

From the roots up: strengthening organizational capacity through guided self-assessment

Aimed at grassroots NGOs, 'From the Roots Up' gives a thorough guide to organisational capacity building and assessment. It includes an outline of the tools and building blocks that are useful to adapt and create participatory exercises, ways to prepare for and carry out organisational self-assessment, methods for facilitators to guide and support the process and details 47 participatory exercises appropriate to conduct with local NGO and community group members. (Later 2001 edition also available in French and Spanish from World Neighbors)