Review on the title of participatory (qualitative) poverty assessment

Abstract

A PPA is a process that starts with grass-roots participatory analysis and dialogue, and culminates in better policies and more effective action for poverty reduction. A PPA is not just a new type of study of poverty and its causes. The principles that makes the participatory approach different from other research approaches. First, the PPA methodology engages respondents actively in the research process through the use of open-ended and participatory methods. The rationale for Participatory Poverty Assessments (PPAs) is that for the policies to work, the voices of poor and marginalized people and their understandings of poverty need to be included. There are different key Principles of Participatory poverty assessment Learning and Action.