Women Reaching Women: A Story of Change. The Role of Narrative in Building Trust and Commitment during an Action Research Project.

摘要: Women Reaching was a three-year action research project aimed at raising awareness of world poverty, gender inequality and climate change. The brought together the National Federation Women’s Institutes, Oxfam, Everyone Foundation unique group 28 women drawn from Institutes across country. explored what motivates us as individuals to act how overcome limited sense personal agency in comparison with scale international development issues. Narrative central creating strong commitment building necessary trust between participants, enabling them deal challenging content. In utilising evocative narratives both within series workshops through cycle reports (produced annually), this paper argues that involved were more able engage ‘wicked problems’ inherent development. This al...