Over the last four decades, the aid industry has invested increasingly in variants of Community-Driven Development programming in conflict-affected contexts. There have been considerable efforts to ...

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In Nigeria, the Community and Social Development Project (CSDP) aims to increase access by the poor to improved social services and infrastructure in a sustainable manner This bottom-up approach, ...

Activist Billion GODSun holds a sign demanding community ownership of the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza mall. (Photo by Paulo Freire Lopez; courtesy Downtown Crenshaw) This is your first of three free ...

During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the global shutdown sparked an unexpected return to and reinvigoration of Indigenous culture in Peru. When the pandemic and government lockdown ...

Leadership is the cornerstone of organizational success, with research showing that about 70 percent of the variance in employee engagement is attributable to the quality of leadership. Effective ...

Ceiba Groupe began its work in South Florida, where zoning requirements and population density shaped a focus on vertical, concrete-and-steel multifamily construction. As the company expanded north, ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Jeanette Sykes, at the helm of new neighborhood dev corp. Credit: Nora Grace-Flood file photo A ...

PANTA — For the first time in years, residents of Panta District #4 are watching graders, loaders, and trucks reshape the only road that connects their communities to markets, clinics, and schools, ...

Working directly with communities, the JSDF has funded nearly 800 projects in more than 90 countries, improving the lives and livelihoods of millions of people since 2000 In 2024, jointly with the ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. For years, the Globeville Elyria-Swansea Coalition in Denver ...

Most real estate developers rely on comparable sales, local market knowledge, and decades of industry intuition to guide their decisions. Arturo Rodriguez Lopez is taking a different approach. The ...