Participatory Assessment - Refworld

in Operationsknowledge, and institutions. Capacities are built over timeand determine people’s ability to cope with risks.4. Solutions proposed by refugees to address risks: teamsshould record solutions proposed by the refugee women,girls, boys and men themselves to respond to the risksidentified within the local context. It should be clarifiedwhether the community is willing to volunteer time,organize working groups or committees, and co-manageservices or activities, in order to address the protection issuesidentified. Their solutions should also include proposals foraction by UNHCR, partners and Governments orrecommendations on changes in actual services (see alsoEthics of participation, page 13).5. Most important issues to address: what are the mostimportant issues as expressed by the subgroup (age and sex)that require attention?6. Immediate follow-up action: what actions are needed urgentlyin order to assist refugees with pressing protection incidentsor problems? See Step 7, Follow-up actions.Team members must extract from their discussion notes theinformation corresponding to the different columns of thesystematization form described above. The information needsto be recorded for each subgroup (by age and sex) andorganized by themes. The time and place of the discussion,meeting or focus group and the methods used should also benoted on the form.3456