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Building Social Capital
This technique emphasizes creating networks of relationships among people in the community to facilitate coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit, which in turn fosters social change.
Participatory Action Research (PAR)
PAR involves community members in the research process to solve problems and apply knowledge for change. It democratizes knowledge creation and builds local capacity.
Direct Action
Direct Action is a technique of community organizing where collective action is taken to directly address an issue. It serves to empower community members and drive immediate change.
Coalition Building
Coalition Building is the process of aligning groups with similar objectives to increase their influence and impact. It's critical in mobilizing resources and unifying voices for social change.
Community Education and Awareness
This method involves raising awareness about issues and educating community members, thereby empowering them with knowledge to initiate change and promote sustainable development.
Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD)
ABCD focuses on harnessing the existing strengths and potentials in a community. It empowers people by using their own talents and resources to drive development and social change.
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