Grassroots Model (Leaving Cert Geography): Flashcards

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Grassroots Model
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Grassroots model: type of strategy

Bottom-up strategy

Who leads development in grassroots model

Local communities

Type of knowledge used in grassroots model

Indigenous knowledge & traditional practices

Groups prioritised for inclusion in grassroots model

Marginalised groups & women

Benefit of community ownership

Stronger commitment to development initiatives

Why grassroots approach is contextually relevant

Customised to local conditions & specific circumstances

Why grassroots projects have sustainable impact

Communities engaged in planning & implementation

Empowerment outcome in grassroots model

Capacity to address future challenges

Challenge: Scale of grassroots approach

Struggle to expand beyond local contexts

Challenge: Resource issue in grassroots model

Dependency on external support & funding

Risk from outside organisations to grassroots

Imposing top-down solutions undermines community-led model

FAWE full name

Forum for African Women Educationalists

FAWE's main focus

Gender equality & girls' education in Africa

Total girls reached by FAWE since 1992

Over 17 million girls

FAWE impact in Kenya secondary schools

48% reduction in dropout rates among girls

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