Principles and
Values of CD Approach
1.
Target service to those most in need
2.
work with people not for them
3. Enable and support communities to identify and
articulate their own needs, priorities and agenda for action.
4. Support the development of local knowledge,
information and research to identify the needs of specific communities.
5.
Promote action which seeks to tackle
discriminaiton, inequalities and social exclusion.
6.
Facilitater lical communities in taking steps
themselves to address their needs.
7. Mobilize local participation of individuals and
communities in the planning, development, delivery and evaluation of services
to ensure they are responsive to user needs
8.
Promote the development of healthy allience
between communities and helping agencies.
9. Influence the policies and practice of
organizations to ensure they contribute to the well being of local communities.
Community
development is the process of helping a community strengthen itself and develop
towards its full potential. As facilitators, we work in partnership with local
people and organizzations to meet identified needs.- by SIL International
Ten Principles of Community Development-SIL
1.
Start where people are
2.
Built relation then introduce new ideas, showing
how they meet identified needs
3.
Keep project simple
4.
Involves a many community people as possible in
all activities from the start
5.
Train People close to their home communities
6.
Train in locally acceptable ways
7.
Involve local leadership
8.
Co-operate with the government
9.
Encourage interdependent relationship Vs
dependent to totally independent relationship
Community
development is the process of community coming together around its shared
goals. It involves community member’s developing a sense of common vision. It
is an inclusive process which reaches out to all segment of the community to
ensure every one participates in identifying their needs making decisions and
taking actions. – RD hand Book Of Canada
Principles
of CDs
1.
Wide spread participation
2.
Self reliance
3.
Broad based leadership
4.
sustainable development with long term
perspectives
5.
Innovative partnership
6.
Community sprit
7.
Adequate and affordable social services
8.
Fair living
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