ABSTRACT
This study was carried out in Tunduru District Council. The objective of this study was to find out the factors responsible for Community Participation in Community Based Projects. Structured questionnaires and observation was employed to elicit qualitative and quantitative information from 150 respondents. Data collected were analyzed by using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS). The findings have revealed that people of Tunduru District have enough awareness on the importance of participating in community based projects. Women also attend meetings massively and participates fully in community projects. Research findings indicate that, some of the political parties do play a big role in avoiding their party members to participate in community based projects. One of the opposition parties mentioned to lead this evil tendency of hindering development of Tunduru district. Also, the majority of leaders in Tunduru district lack accountability and transparency when implementing community projects. They don‟t involve fully the community in planning, budgeting and expending project funds. To a great deal, this tendency disappoints the community from participating in community based projects. Findings from the study suggest some quick measures to be taken so as to enhance community participation by providing education to citizens on the importance of community participation; involving fully the citizens in the whole process of implementing social projects and leaders to be transparent when implementing community based projects.
Mapunda, I (2021). Factors Responsible For Community Participation In Community Based Projects In Tanzania: A Case Study Of Tunduru District, Ruvuma Region. Afribary. Retrieved from https://track.afribary.com/works/factors-responsible-for-community-participation-in-community-based-projects-in-tanzania-a-case-study-of-tunduru-district-ruvuma-region
Mapunda, Issa "Factors Responsible For Community Participation In Community Based Projects In Tanzania: A Case Study Of Tunduru District, Ruvuma Region" Afribary. Afribary, 01 May. 2021, https://track.afribary.com/works/factors-responsible-for-community-participation-in-community-based-projects-in-tanzania-a-case-study-of-tunduru-district-ruvuma-region. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
Mapunda, Issa . "Factors Responsible For Community Participation In Community Based Projects In Tanzania: A Case Study Of Tunduru District, Ruvuma Region". Afribary, Afribary, 01 May. 2021. Web. 25 Nov. 2024. < https://track.afribary.com/works/factors-responsible-for-community-participation-in-community-based-projects-in-tanzania-a-case-study-of-tunduru-district-ruvuma-region >.
Mapunda, Issa . "Factors Responsible For Community Participation In Community Based Projects In Tanzania: A Case Study Of Tunduru District, Ruvuma Region" Afribary (2021). Accessed November 25, 2024. https://track.afribary.com/works/factors-responsible-for-community-participation-in-community-based-projects-in-tanzania-a-case-study-of-tunduru-district-ruvuma-region