So you have decided to organise a workshop. This manual hopes to guide you through the decision-making and action. First, you need to think about the kind of workshop you want –and what you can afford. Sometimes this is best done by two or three people who brainstorm their ideas, collecting them on a flip chart. 1.2
What is a workshop? Workshops are occasions when people with a problem in common come together to pool experience and find answers. The emphasis is on ‘work’. A ‘shop’ is a place for exchanging items for something of similar worth. So a workshop depends on the exchange of ideas between all participants who, collectively, may have far more experience in the subject than the facilitator.
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