ushirikishwaji

How to say it

Meaning

The act of letting people or groups take part in decisions, plans or activities, such as involving the community in a project or including the private sector.

Good to know

U class noun with no plural, from kushirikishwa, to be involved. Common as ushirikishwaji wa jamii, community participation, and ushirikishwaji wa kifedha, financial inclusion.

Examples

• Mradi huu unahitaji ushirikishwaji wa wananchi.This project needs the participation of the people.
• Ushirikishwaji wa wanawake katika uongozi umeongezeka.The involvement of women in leadership has increased.
• Benki inalenga kuongeza ushirikishwaji wa kifedha vijijini.The bank aims to increase financial inclusion in rural areas.