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ERASMUS, CHARLES J. – 1968
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT HAS BECOME A SUCCESSFUL INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT BY PROVIDING BOTH FOREIGN AID PERSONNEL AND "NEW ELITES" WITH A STRATEGY FOR MAXIMIZING CERTAIN SYSTEM-MAINTENANCE PROCLIVITIES. BUT IT TENDS TO BE UNSUCCESSFUL AS A COMMUNITY MOVEMENT FOR TWO REASONS--(1) IT THREATENS AND IS THREATENED BY INDEPENDENT ENTRON COMMUNITIES (COMPOSED…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Development, Developing Nations, Latin American Culture
Levi, Yair – International Review of Community Development, 1974
A discussion of regional community development through self-help programs in rural developing areas presents the need for a diversified system of institutions to ensure a developmental process based on qualitative rather than quantitative criteria. Available from: Editorial and Business Offices, Piazza Cavalieri di Malta, 2, 00153 Rome, Italy. (EA)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Cooperation, Community Development, Community Influence
World Education Reports, 1976
An innovative pilot program, the Integrated Family Life Education project in Ethiopia is a comprehensive educational effort involving underlying principles of: integration, involvement, cooperation, documentation, acceptability, and manageability. The program is helping to bring about significant changes in the health, nutrition, and economic…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Change, Community Cooperation, Community Development
Download full textYacoob, May; Brantly, Eugene; Whiteford, Linda – 1996
In October 1992, the Water and Sanitation for Health (WASH) Project held a workshop to explore how the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) could incorporate community participation as a core element in projects to improve water supply, sanitation, and other environmental conditions of peri-urban areas in developing countries. The…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Cooperation, Community Development, Conservation (Environment)
Abatena, Hailu – 1989
This paper argues that the goal of community development should be to provide more than material gains such as fast economic growth. The paper provides two case studies from Ethiopia which demonstrate how proper implementation of community development processes and principles might lead to successful attainment of tangible and intangible…
Descriptors: Community Benefits, Community Cooperation, Community Development, Community Programs
Lanyasunya, Andrew Ropilo; Lesolayia, Moses S. – 2001
The advent of schooling, the cash economy, and new political systems have brought about many situations providing challenges to the Samburu and the Turkana nomadic pastoralists in northern Kenya. This report details the experiences of the staff of the El-barta project in working with communities within a situation of isolation, harsh climatic…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Health, Community Cooperation, Community Development
