Development Cooperation Handbook/Defining Development/Development Mantras/Mantra 1

Through community based outreach, consultative processes, local capacity building, creating an enabling environment and carrying out financial interventions, a development actor/ entity/ organization creates platforms and mechanisms of interaction among communities and their municipalities for sustainable development. The methodology of facilitating constructive dialogue and proactive participation contributes to increased community engagement and municipality effectiveness for local economic development based on common local interest and a wider community consensus. Back to the ⇒Table of Content