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It is planned to develop a comprehensive set of '''country guides''' on [[Appropedia]]. These will help to prepare and equip [[aid and development workers]], both paid and [[voluntary]], before and during their work, and act as a resource whenever needed. | |||
You may start the country guide for a particular location ([[country]] or [[region]]). In time a structure will be developed. | |||
== General pages == | |||
[[Category: | Every "country guide" will include information on general issues of [[culture]] and preparation needs. [[Resources for aid and development workers]] is the starting point - perhaps a guide will simply point to this page, highlighting certain pages as essential reading. | ||
Also some of these pages from [[:Category:Culture and development]] will be important: | |||
* [[Cultural exchange in international development]] | |||
* [[Dignity of program participants]] | |||
* [[Making and correcting mistakes]] | |||
* [[Poverty, inequality and cruelty]] | |||
* [[Rubber time]] | |||
Depending on the intended project, some more specific pages will be useful: | |||
* [[Cultural preferences in sanitation]] | |||
* [[Food equity within the household]] | |||
== Specific countries == | |||
Click a redlink to start the new page, or [[start a page]] on a different country that you know about. Just add whatever information will be useful. | |||
* [[Cambodia Country Guide]] | |||
* [[Haiti Country Guide]] | |||
* [[India Country Guide]] | |||
* [[Indonesia Country Guide]] | |||
* [[Laos Country Guide]] | |||
* [[Maldives Country Guide]] | |||
* [[Mexico Country Guide]] | |||
* [[Nepal Country Guide]] | |||
* [[Papua New Guinea Country Guide]] | |||
* [[Philippines Country Guide]] | |||
* [[Timor Leste Country Guide]] | |||
* [[Vietnam Country Guide]] | |||
== See also == | |||
* [[Wikitravel:|Wikitravel]] - not tailored towards people who want to do [[international development]], but an excellent resource none the less | |||
* Background reading: The relevant Wikipedia pages for the country, region and city or cities you are going to, plus the languages, cultural groups and history. | |||
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Revision as of 14:41, 15 April 2010
It is planned to develop a comprehensive set of country guides on Appropedia. These will help to prepare and equip aid and development workers, both paid and voluntary, before and during their work, and act as a resource whenever needed.
You may start the country guide for a particular location (country or region). In time a structure will be developed.
General pages
Every "country guide" will include information on general issues of culture and preparation needs. Resources for aid and development workers is the starting point - perhaps a guide will simply point to this page, highlighting certain pages as essential reading.
Also some of these pages from Category:Culture and development will be important:
- Cultural exchange in international development
- Dignity of program participants
- Making and correcting mistakes
- Poverty, inequality and cruelty
- Rubber time
Depending on the intended project, some more specific pages will be useful:
Specific countries
Click a redlink to start the new page, or start a page on a different country that you know about. Just add whatever information will be useful.
- Cambodia Country Guide
- Haiti Country Guide
- India Country Guide
- Indonesia Country Guide
- Laos Country Guide
- Maldives Country Guide
- Mexico Country Guide
- Nepal Country Guide
- Papua New Guinea Country Guide
- Philippines Country Guide
- Timor Leste Country Guide
- Vietnam Country Guide
See also
- Wikitravel - not tailored towards people who want to do international development, but an excellent resource none the less
- Background reading: The relevant Wikipedia pages for the country, region and city or cities you are going to, plus the languages, cultural groups and history.