Contents Foreword 03 Acknowledgements 04 Concepts, terms and definitions 05 Figures 06 Introduction to the Guide 07 0.1 About the Guide 07 0.2 Who is the Guide for? 08 0.3 How to use the Guide? 01 0.4 Our Community 09 Section 1: Human rights community-led development and NHRIs 12 1.1 What do we mean by human rights? 12 1.2 What do we mean by ‘community’? 14 1.3 What do we mean by ‘development’ 15 1.4 What is human rights community-led development? 17 1.5 Why is a human rights community-led development approach useful for NHRIs? 23 1.6 What are the benefits of human rights community-led development approach for communities? 25 Section 2: Working with your partner community 28 2.1 Stage 1: Prepare to facilitate a HRCLD activity 30 2.2 Stage 2: Carry out initial community engagement 34 2.3 Stage 3: Facilitate the community planning process 38 2.4 Stage 4: Support community-led action 49 Section 3: Case Studies 54 3.1 From Aotearoa New Zealand 54 3.2 From the Philippines 56 3.3 From the Pacific 58 Section 4: Tools and techniques for facilitating human rights community-led development 63 Tools and techniques for planning, facilitating and evaluating human rights community-led development. 65 Resources 93 APF HRCLD Guide 2