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Community development practice in Africa : putting theory into practice / editors: Charles Gyan, Linda Kreitzer, Somnoma Valerie Ouadraogo.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Community development--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
- Community development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Charlotte : Information Age Publishing Inc., 2024.
- Contents:
- Section I: Historical And Theoretical Foundations Of Community Development In Africa
- Unveiling Ghana's Community Development Tapestry: An Exploration through Time / Charles Gyan and Linda Kreitzer
- Contribution of African Traditional Knowledge to Community Development Theory and Practice / William Abur
- Community Development in Uganda: A Historical Inquiry in the Practice of Meeting Community Needs / Venesio Bwambale Bhangyi and Senkosi Moses Balyejjusa
- Analysis of Villagization Model of Rural Community Development in Tanzania Mainland / Meinrad Haule Lembuka
- Section II: Models And Approaches To Community Development In Africa
- Asset-Based Community-Driven Development (ABCD) as an Approach and Model to Address the Challenges of Africa / Hanna Nel
- Self-Help Group as a Community Development Platform for Rural Households in Kenya / Atieno, Paul Okello, Peter Gutwa Oino, and Rebeccah A Obara Chawiyah
- African Centered Community Development in Social Work: Exploring Imbewu Youth Empowerment Centre as an Asset-Based Community Informed Project / Thembelihle Brenda Makhanya
- Section III: Community Engagement In Africa
- Community Development Practice in Africa: An Autoethnographic Reflection of Development Through the Bikpakpaam (Konkomba) Example in Ghana / Matthew Gmalifo Mabefam
- Community Engagement in Improving Agricultural Production: Lessons for Community Development Practice / Shamiso Mandioma and Abdulrazack Karriem
- Engaging Traditional Leadership as a Key and Practical Approach to Community Development: The Jatropha Project in Puriya Community as a Case Study / Eunice Abbey and Vyda Mamley Hervie
- Community Development Associations and Fundraising for Self-Help Projects in African Suburbia for Rural Development / Babatunde Ayoola Fajimi
- Section IV: Sustainable And Ethical Community Development In Africa
- Exploring the Problem of "Justice" in a Context of Community Development in Africa: A Dialogue Between Philosophy and Politics / Irene Ayallo
- Interactions of Community Development and Legal Reforms in Rehabilitating Juvenile Offenders in Zambia / Chilala K. Sheilas, Chikampa Victor, Moonga Fred, and Hamauswa Shakespeare
- The Collective Path to Sustainability: Leveraging Community Systems for Positive Change / Rosemary Anderson Akolaa
- Sustainable Community Development Practice in Africa: Cultural Competemility and Professionalism Informed Approach / Paula Ugochukwu Ude
- Conclusion / Somnoma Valerie Ouedraogo.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9798887307206 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90100872508
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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