THE HEART OF CO Flashcards
(107 cards)
Approach in social analysis that focuses on the life energies, strengths, best practice
ASSET-FOCUSED APPROACH
Strengthening of capabilities of individuals, organization and institutions to ensure sustainability of development efforts and the board distribution of their benefits.
CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
People-empowering role of facilitating development.
CATALYST
A description of the new forms of associations that seek to represent the interest of the people themselves along-side the state, economy and political society. Usually refers to NGO.
CIVIL SOCIETY
An institution - whether Non-Government Organization, Government Organization, Church-based Organization committed to the task of community development.
DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONs (DOs)
Organization under the government
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS (GOs)
Strength, vitality, force.
LIFE ENERGY
Private voluntary organizations, social development agencies or alternative support or cause-oriented groups that are non-profit oriented or legal, which are committed to the task of development, and established primarily for socio-economic services, civic, religious, charitable and / or social welfare.
NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS (NGOs)
Action-reflection-action
PRAXIS
Process through which stakeholders can influence and share control over development initiatives, and over the decisions and resources that affect themselves.
PARTICIPATORY DEVELOPMENT
Process of enabling the people to gradually take over responsibility through capacity development.
PHASE OVER
Approach in social analysis that focuses on the problems and their cause-effect relationships at the micro and macro levels.
PROBLEM-FOCUSED APPROACH
Community associations or community-based organizations.
PEOPLE ORGANIZATIONS (POs)
Three distinct but interrelated aspects of development process: people’s benefit from development; people’s contribution to development; and people’s involvement in the decision-making regarding the nature and process of development.
PEOPLE’S PARTICIPATION
Process of expansion to more quality benefits to more people over a wider geographical area more quickly, more equitably and more lastingly.
SCALING-UP
A process that elevates the individual reflections to a shared experience of developing a collective consciousness particularly to generate lessons and insights.
SOCIAL LEARNING
The parties, individual or institutions, with interest in and/ or affected by development initiatives, programs or projects.
STAKEHOLDERS
The community is the stage of Community Organizing.
COMMUNITY PEOPLE (CP)
The community consists of people, now popularly known as ___________, who have different interest in development, for every development concern being addressed, a broad spectrum of _____________ exists ranging from directly affected parties to individuals or institutions with individual interest.
STAKEHOLDERS / COMMUNITY PEOPLE
Those who may be expected to benefit or lose from certain development initiatives; on the losing end, in particular, theses are poor, and those who are vulnerable in terms of gender, age, race, ethnicity, cultural, identity, and/or displacement.
DIRECTLY AFFECTED
Those with interest in outcomes; like NGOs, private business and industries that may be affected or may have technical expertise.
INDIRECTLY AFFECTED
Those line agency staff; local regional and national government officials.
GOVERNMENT-ELECTED OFFICIAL
The _______ are rich and educated; control positions of power in government, business, and trade; own resources such as capital, land and knowledge; have access to those who own strata; are economically privileged and politically powerfull
HAVES
They are few in number; and they constitute an internally cohesive, well-organized group
HAVES