community development Flashcards

1
Q

what is community develeopment

A

it is a structured intervention that gives communities greater control over the conditions that affect their lives. it aims to adress the issues of powerless and disadvantage so it invloves all memebers of society.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

what are the 6 community development

A
  1. sustainability
  2. diversity
  3. human rights
  4. social justice
  5. adressing disadvantage
  6. valuing local culture, knowledge, skills and resoucres.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

describe sustainabilty

A

refers to a means of configuring communities and human activity so that society, and its members and its economies are able to meet their needs and express their greatest potential in the present, while planning and acting for the ability to maintain these ideals in the long term.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

describe diversity

A

refers to the quality of being different

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

describe human rights

A

refers to basic human rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

describe social justice

A

the concept of scial justice may hold some or all of the following beleifs:
- historical inequalities
- redistrubution of wealth, power and status for the individual, communtiy and societal good

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

describe addressing disavdavantage

A

it is the responsibilty of governements, policy makers, ttreasury, and the united nations.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

describe valuing local knowledge, cultural skills and resources

A

culture skills and resources have an already existing real potnetial skills and resources.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly