1.2. Mechanisms for Community Engagement

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does outcome-based criteria focus on?

   Hint

   Think about what is more important: the process or the results?

2. 2.

   Name one reason why community representation is essential.

   Hint

   Consider the effect of having varied voices in discussions.

3. 3.

   What is the primary focus of outcome-based criteria?

   • Process adherence
   • Desired results
   • Community presence

   Hint

   Think about what matters most in participation.

4. 4.

   True or False: Stakeholder representation includes only leadership members of the community.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider who should have a voice in community dialogues.

5. 5.

   You are planning a community engagement initiative for a disaster recovery project. Describe how you would incorporate fairness and inclusivity into your planning process.

   Hint

   What strategies can ensure that marginalized voices are heard?

6. 6.

   A project has faced community resistance due to a lack of trust. How would you go about rebuilding that trust through community engagement mechanisms?

   Hint

   Think about what actions can demonstrate accountability and openness.