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Community-Based Approaches: Considerations for Project Design and . . . CBAs typically seek to involve communities throughout the project cycle, including through shared approaches to decision-making; to strengthen local peoples’ rights to resources; to include local and Indigenous Peoples’ environmental knowledge; and to include women, youth, people with disabilities, and other marginalized groups Other attributes of CBAs include allocating financial
Community engagement: evolution, challenges and opportunities for change The results showed that engagement and community building strategies were used to facilitate community capacity, including organizing communities, fostering community relationships, and developing and building organiza-tions to expand urban agriculture
Issues and Challenges in Community Engagement Allocate resources to facilitate community participation In particular, evidence from consultation processes indicates that providing benefits and or incentives can encourage participation among populations facing socio-economic challenges, such as young people, single parents, carers and people with financial difficulties Providing financial incentives helps compensate the individual for
Building trust: Leadership reflections on community empowerment and . . . Community engagement and trust are essential for overall health and well-being, increasing equitable access to resources, and supporting an effective and connected citizenry These data shed light on opportunities for trust-building and thoughtful engagement among agencies working directly with community members in large urban areas
Strategies for Overcoming Barriers to Community Participation in Urban . . . Delving into the literature review reveals a recurring theme – lack of trust, different community perspectives, and the absence of incentives are significant barriers to community participation in sustainable urban development projects
World Bank Document Community-based development and its more recent variant, community-driven development, are among the fastest-growing mechanisms for channeling develop-ment assistance Community-based development is an umbrella term for projects that actively include beneficiaries in their design and management, and community-driven development refers to community-based development projects in which
Community-Engaged Approaches to Evaluating a . . . - Urban Institute Community engagement is the process of working collaboratively with and through groups of people affiliated by geographic proximity, special interest, or similar situations to address issues affecting the well-being of those people It often involves partnerships and coalitions that help mobilize resources and influence systems, change
Urban poverty and nutrition challenges associated with accessibility to . . . In urban areas, food deserts and food swamps – understood as regions with very limited or difficult access to supermarkets and healthful food choices [17] – exemplify challenging food environments, which are generally more common in low-income urban areas [18] These environments are in turn associated with unequal nutrition outcomes
Community Development Approaches, Activities, and Issues This chapter discusses the concept and changing nature of communities; community development agents, approaches, and activities; and some key challenges encountered in community development work From a normative perspective, for the purpose of this chapter, community development is defined as “a participatory people-centered process that involves bringing together, mobilizing or organizing