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To present local information, problems and opportunities in a clear, visual way.

Master suppression techniques can be used as an analytical tool to understand and analyze situations where unequal power positions affect social relations, resulting in discrimination and oppression. 

To explore where people go, for what reasons, the frequency of their visits, distances covered, and modes of transport used.

This tool was developed to support civil society organizations, citizens and civil servants in evaluating the performance of local state agencies, public officials and administrators with respect to access and provision of information to the citizen. 

This tool has been developed to support community organizations, district platforms and local communities to follow the process of collecting local fees and taxes so as to have a basis for evidence-based advocacy for efficient collection process and accountability to the collected revenue is directed to service provision at the local level. 

To identify the natural resources within a community and to discuss changes in the availability and quality of such resources. Natural resources include hills, rivers, forests, agricultural fields, plantations, etc. 

To compare a set of issues and find out which is the most important to participants. Known as a pairwise or preference ranking matrix.

To track the flow of public resources through different levels of government.

To uncover and facilitate a process of deeper analysis about different forms of power related to specific issue.

To raise awareness or lobby on an issue.  

Use pillars of power analysis tool to identify the institutions without whose support your target would collapse.