Cultural Revitalization, Participatory Nonformal Education, and Village Development in Sri Lanka: The Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement.

Colletta, N.J.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1982-Jun

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Cultural Revitalization, Participatory Nonformal Education, and Village Development in Sri Lanka: The Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement.

Colletta, N.J.; And Others

Comparative Education Review, v26 n2 p271-86 Jun 1982

Reports results of a study of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement in Sri Lanka. Sarvodaya is a nonprofit, nongovernment community education-cum-development movement working in nearly 3,000 villages in Sri Lanka. "Sarvodaya" means universal awakening and "Shramadana" means sharing of one's time, energy, and thought for the good of all. (Author)

Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Development, Community Involvement, Comparative Education, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Leadership Training, Nonformal Education, Religious Factors, Rural Development, Volunteers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Sri Lanka

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