The poor have the potential to change their destiny and end poverty, if they are organised, save their resources and hone their skills. These three principles form the cornerstone of Shoaib Sultan ...

This chapter delineates the evolution of two contested, closely related concepts in development ethics – empowerment and participatory development. While empowerment originated in radical feminist ...

It’s a well-known fact that a strong corporate learning program is an effective retention tool. By encouraging employees to actively participate, employees can better understand new concepts ...

Whatsapp Rahmoo village’s community-led Karewa road initiative showcases unity, sacrifice and participatory development, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Local participation in development programs has become standard rhetoric in many initiatives throughout Latin America. While states have ...

Africa needs to take control over its own development strategy through a participatory and coordinated approach that involves a more effective mobilization and use of domestic financial and ...

I recently had the pleasure of talking with Martin Burt during the launch of his book Who Owns Poverty at IDS. The book describes a new social innovation tool ‘the Poverty Stoplight’, developed by ...

As expressed in the community development global guidelines, community development is intended to fashion conditions of economic and social growth for the entire community with its dynamic involvement ...