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2. Community development - Wikipedia

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   Community development is also understood as a professional discipline, and is defined by the International Association for Community Development as "a practice-based profession and an academic discipline that promotes participative democracy, sustainable development, rights, economic opportunity, equality and social justice, through the ...

3. International development - Wikipedia

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   International development. World Development Indicators have improved relative to the year 1990. 75% of poverty reduction happened because of China [1]. International development or global development is a broad concept denoting the idea that societies and countries have differing levels of economic or human development on an international scale.

4. United States Agency for International Development - Wikipedia

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   The United States Agency for International Development ( USAID) is an independent agency of the United States government that is primarily responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance. With a budget of over $50 billion, USAID is one of the largest official aid agencies in the world and accounts for more than ...

5. Inter-American Development Bank - Wikipedia

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   The Inter-American Development Bank ( IDB or IADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States of America, and serving as the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. [1] Established in 1959, the IDB supports Latin American and Caribbean economic ...

6. List of development aid agencies - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of development aid agencies which provide regional and international development aid or assistance, divided between national (mainly OECD countries) and international organizations. Agencies of numerous development cooperation partners from emerging countries such as India, Middle Eastern countries, Mexico, South Africa ...

7. People-centered development - Wikipedia

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   People-centered development. People-centered development is an approach to international development that focuses on improving local communities' self-reliance, social justice, and participatory decision-making. It recognizes that economic growth does not inherently contribute to human development [1] [2] and calls for changes in social ...