Local Government in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which has been the subject of change and reorganisation, is becoming more aware of its responsibility to initiate Local Development in the municipalities and to take the lead in these processes. Regional and state authorities play their roles, too, with the significant support of international and local organisations and institutions.
In the frame of participatory planning strategies TALDi is involved in designing and facilitating the processes at Municipal, Cantonal and Regional levels.
Phases applied by TALDi in developing the strategies:
Socio-economic audit
SWOT analyse
Definition of vision, mission and values statements
Identification of strategic orientations
Formulation of priority project profiles using Logical Framework Methodology
Creation of action plans
Methodology applied:
Forming of competent teams
Collection of relevant data
Analysing and processing data in order to provide a quantified situation of current situation, gaps and potential for development
Securing the participation of all relevant actors/stakeholders in the workshops implemented in order to
achieve provisional consensus among the actors as to which strategies need to be developed
seize and make the most of opportunities
avoid threats in external environment,
utilise the internal strengths
prevent internal weaknesses obstructing the desired development processes