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Peer reviewedChesterfield, Ray; Ruddle, Kenneth – Community Development Journal, 1976
An extension program sponsored by the Venezuelan government attempted to change a rural area's shifting cultivation system into one that produced cash crops. The program's failure was due in part to the lack of understanding on the part of the extension agents regarding the communities' traditional resource use systems. (LH)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Agricultural Education, Change Agents, Community Programs
Coady, David; Dai, Xinyi; Wang, Limin – 2001
A community development program in rural China aimed to enhance women's economic and social opportunities as a means of lowering fertility rates. The program involved agricultural seminars and extension services, organized cultural and entertainment activities, and political meetings. Village leaders took part in seminars on community development,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Development, Community Programs, Family Income
