AID - Definitions Flashcards
What is the definition for community building?
Enhancing the well being of a community.
What is the definition for campaign?
An organized course of action for a specific purpose
- e.g. Raise awareness
What is the definition for legitimate?
Legal, within the bounds of the law.
What is the definition for non government organisations (NGOs)?
Bodies that are independent from governments and their policies and gain at least a significant proportion of their funding from private sources.
What is the definition for non profit organisations?
Non-government organisations that aim to meet the needs of communities and individuals.
What is the definition for public relations?
The maintenance of a positive public image.
What is the definition for voluntary?
Done or undertaken of one’s own free will.
What is the definition for campaigning?
Putting in place a program to arouse public interest in an issue.
What is the definition for community?
A group of people who share something in common.
What is the definition for demographic?
Relating to the characteristics of a population.
- e.g. Age, gender etc.
What is the definition for global citizen?
A term used to recognize that we are part of a global community and we all share things in common, such as rights and responsibilities.
What is the definition for sense of community?
The feeling of belonging that comes from being part of a community.
