PRIA facilitators listen, engage and explain at the level where participants understand and learn through many practical exercises. The best workshop on gender that our employees have attended
Tsering Youdon
Program Officer, Swedish Organisation for Individual Relief
SOIR-IM, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Elected members & officials from Northern Province, Sri Lanka visited PRIA to learn about their exemplary work in developing citizen participation in governance and service delivery. JGU thanks PRIA.
Prof. R. Sudarshan
Dean, Jindal School of Government and Public Policy
O.P. Jindal Global University
Undeniably good work done by PRIA. My visits to the communities they work with let me hear grassroots voices and stories...deeply rewarding for my personal growth, work and future research
Loreen Regnander
Intern, University of Victoria, Canada
PRIA has helped to build a large movement for citizens to use Panchayati Raj Institutions at the local level, to use their leadership, their voice, to bring about democracy from below
Dr John Gaventa, Director of Research
Institute of Development Studies
Sussex, UK
Thank you PRIA -- for helping me gain the confidence to speak up. Today, I do not hesitate to speak with the sarpanch.
Renu Joshi
ASHA worker
Hinglaz gali Anganwadi Centre, Siwana Block, Barmer, Rajasthan
I have thoroughly enjoyed the privilege of being able to enroll myself in the course…this program has opened my eyes to possibilities for my life which were previously unconsidered
Tripti Vinita Pal, Alumnus
Appreciation course
I am a third party facilitator for three large institutions but I did not know half the things we have discussed in the Third Party Facilitator Training I attended organized by PRIA
Rajlakshmi
Joint Secretary of Lakshmi, an NGO
Lucknow
Participatory Approaches for Social Inclusion course was undoubtedly beneficial for my research work, providing a deep understanding of theoretical aspects and the applied side of participation
Pallavi Mishra
PhD Research Scholar
Jawaharlal Nehru University
We learnt multi-stakeholder dialogue as a tool for advocacy from PRIA…it is a wonderful tool for organising people
Ashok Kadam
Parivartan
Maharashtra
I am an example of the Kishori Panchayat Programme which gave young girls the desire to do something, a reason to embrace life