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Communitor's Blog
Researchers, practitioners, and students are contributing to this blog. Together, we write about diverse issues related to Community Monitoring and Citizen Science.
Social accountability amid crisis: Factors affecting citizen participation during Covid
This blog post briefs the findings of the research I conducted for my master's thesis. My research aimed to understand what factors...
Queenie Diane Malabanan
Feb 27, 20232 min read
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Theoretical perspectives underpinning Citizen Science and Community-Based Monitoring
Despite the differences, community based monitoring and citizen science share several common characteristics. This blog post departs from...
dianatiholaz1
Jan 31, 20238 min read
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The Crowd-Mapping of Community-based Monitoring and Citizen Science initiatives
This blog post presents the finding of Communitor's Crowd-Mapping of Community-based Monitoring and Citizen Science initiatives in the...
Diana Tiholaz & Solomon Mwije
Dec 22, 202211 min read
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A proposal for a community-based monitoring program in education in Peruvian public schools
Increasingly, information and communications technologies (ICTs) are more critical to enhancing the effectiveness of community-based...
Frida Baldeon
Nov 14, 20224 min read
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Are open government local commitments community-based?
“Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.” ― John F. Kennedy Open government and community-based...
Carolina Ponce
Sep 20, 20226 min read
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Determinants of citizen participation in community scorecards for primary healthcare services
Citizen participation is a critical component of any Community Based Monitoring (CBM) intervention thus, it is important to understand...
Queenie Diane Malabanan
Jul 13, 20222 min read
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Open government and community-based monitoring: mutual learnings to improve local governance
After five years of working experience in the open government promotion in Ecuador and learning about community-based monitoring at the...
Carolina Ponce
Jun 27, 20229 min read
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Community Based Monitoring Theory: Guiding and blinding
This blog post analyzes the intellectual roots of Community-based Monitoring concept and reflects on their implications. Several months...
Diana Tiholaz
Jun 13, 20226 min read
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Citizen Science and Community-based Monitoring: Identical twins, siblings or …?
In this blog post, I propose a new perspective to distinguish between Citizen Science and Community-based Monitoring interventions....
Diana Tiholaz
Apr 1, 20226 min read
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