1. The purpose of this guide is to provide volunteers with a method to learn about the biophysical, economic and social aspects of their host-communities by exploring how people relate to the local environment. As volunteers learn about their host-communities' relationship with the natural resource...
  2. 2017-08-14 This contains information presented by ECHO in theironeweek course on community development. No page count, illustrations
  3. 1990-01-01 This book describes how slide programs and filmstrips can be used to inform, motivate and train people in developing countries. 56 pages, illustrated
  4. 1989-01-19 "This training of trainers workshop has been designed for field staff of Save the Children Federation and for our partners in development around the world."
  5. 1997-01-19 The premise of the manual is that ongoing self-evaluation is a participatory learning process.
  6. 1987-01-19 Communicating Development is basically a consolidation of lessons gained by the community facilitators of the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) in developing communication materials.
  7. This book brings together resources and information that will help the propsective volunteer find an appropriate placement.
  8. 2018-04-27 Joel Matthews has often written to us in response to articles in EDN. His comments are always insightful. Now we are glad to share an article by Joel, sharing ways that tools used in cultural anthropology can also be used to facilitate people-centered agricultural development. Joel has worked,...
  9. The objectives of this guide is to raise awareness of the extent of post-harvest losses due to pests and diseases, to increase awareness of the benefits of maintaining genetic variability and traditional crop varieties, to introduce the concept of grain banks, and to introduce new concepts of...
  10. 2007-01-01 In this powerful and provocative manifesto, Bill McKibben offers the biggest challenge in a generation to the prevailing view of our economy. For the first time in human history, he observes, "more" is no longer synonymous with "better"―indeed, for many of us, they have become almost opposites....