Module 7: World Café

ILO, 2013

Key questions

• What is the objective of World Café?• What is World Café?• What is the methodology for the activity?• What is the role of café managers?• What is the outcome of the activity?

Objective

Why?• Identification of common policy gaps• Identification of common implementation issues

How?• Participants are encouraged to draw from the

experiences in their own countries

Source: Methodology and images taken from www.theworldcafe.com

Café Health and HIV

Cafe Working age and

Maternity

Café Children

Café Elderly and Disabled

What is World Café?

move from one café to another

4 groups of people

discussing common policy gaps and

implementation issues

Methodology

Introduction 5 minutes

World café (participants visit four cafés and spend 15 minutes in each) 1 hour

Café managers make a complete report of the discussions in their café 10 minutes

Presentation of reports by the four managers 15 minutes

Total 1.5 hours

Café managers

• Health and HIV:• Working age and Maternity:• Children:• Elderly and Disabled:

Reports by café managers:What did we discuss?

Policy gaps------

Implementation issues------

Outcome