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Community Organizing and Devt Process
Community Organizing and Devt Process
DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
Saniya G. Abirin
Discussant
Definition
-is a process by which a
community empowers itself
by working to identify its
needs and to resolve its
problems in a collective
manner.
Purpose
to enable coastal communities
become more aware of their
situation and their environment
and to realize their collective
abilities and responsibility to
manage themselves and their
environment in a sustainable
manner.
Purpose
to provide opportunity for
participation of men and
women in decisions and
actions that will affect their
lives, thus developing a sense
of ownership and collective
responsibility for such decisions
and actions
Purpose
to strengthen community
capacity to access internal
and external funds to
support viable and
sustainable socio-
economic projects
Purpose
to enable a community to link
and form alliances for
advocacy and technology
sharing
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