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1986-01-01 This manual, along with other World Neighbors educational materials, reflects this focus on encouraging self-sufficiency of persons in rural communities throughout the world. Communications staff and program personnel work together in developing ideas, writing texts and producing photographs and...
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2001-01-01 Cultivating Community explores some basic principles and values that underlie successful community empowerment programs of any kind, and illustrates how these principles have been applied to community gardens across the country. This paper is intended as a resource for individuals, organizations...
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Some principles, guidelines, and theories for practicing rural and urban community development.
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2006-01-01 Eco-Alfabetizazacion es un Metodo de Ensenanza que fomenta la compresion de los recursos naturales, la compresion de lectura y escritura basado en los sistemas de desarrollo sostenible y la experiencia directa. Se fundamenta en cinco componentes: a) comunicacion, b) comunidad, c) cultura, d)...
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Key Resource 2000-01-01 Field Guide 2: A self-assessment process designed to help organizations recognize their own potential and decide how to address the challenges they face, according to their purpose, context and resources.
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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...
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This book describes research conducted so far in the two selected case study city-regions: Kumasi in Ghana and Hubi-Dharwad in India. The knowledge generated is consolidated here, gaps in knowledge identified and implications for livelihoods of peri-urban dwellers described.
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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...
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This book brings together resources and information that will help the propsective volunteer find an appropriate placement.
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1997-01-01 En este capitulo de introduccion, se presentan algunos lineamientos generales sobre la practica de la participacion: sus difiniciones, las caracteristicas generales de los metodos participativos presentados en este libro, y las necesiadades de cambio en las practicas de trabajo para permitir...