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Feminist Participatory Action Research<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

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Image source: Tufan Chakma<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Practical Guide for Community-Led Research and Social Change<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Feminist Participatory Action Research (FPAR) Toolkit is rooted in a methodology that challenges traditional, top-down research approaches by centering on community voices, especially those of women, and emphasizing collective action. FPAR is grounded in values such as inclusion, power analysis, intersectionality, community\/women-led research, action orientation, and a strong commitment to ethics and safety throughout the process. The toolkit was developed to support women-led groups, researchers, facilitators, and grassroots activists in applying FPAR principles to their work, whether for research, community engagement, or advocacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Co-creation and Development Process<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This toolkit was created through a collective process, drawing on diverse regional experiences and expertise, and community contributions through this co-creation journey ensure the toolkit remains contextualized, accessible, relevant, and user-friendly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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