Transformational and transactional approach of social mobilization
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Transformational Approach |
Transactional Approach |
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Focus: Empowering citizens to build their voice, claim assets and services and influence decisions procedures and policies of institutions in favour of citizens. |
Focus: Group formation for service delivery, asset creation, fund flow, savings and credit and skill enhancement. |
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Process: Helping citizens to understand their social, economic and political situation by undertaking analysis of the underlying causes of poverty and related process. |
Process: Regarding the causes of poverty as being largely a lack of resources, it uses limited analytical tools for group formation such as social mapping and well-being ranking. |
Assumption of social mobilization
- People have willingness to help themselves for the benefit of self and the community as a whole
- Organization, capital and skills are effective everywhere as a fundamental elements of development
- The social, cultural, political, economic, geographical and environmental condition outline the actual form of development in any place
- People sharing the same geographical proximity and having common interest have willingness to work in an organized way
- Participation of all interest group is more effective for sustainability of the development efforts
- People consent to enter into partnership with view to receive sectoral service and facilities