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Community-led Development

Community-Led Development is a participatory development approach in which local communities hold primary authority in identifying priorities, making decisions, and directing resources, distinguishing it from externally driven or expert-led models by emphasizing grassroots agency and self-determination.

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59.9K

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2.7K

Authors

969

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2017–2026

344

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Grassroots innovations for sustainable development: Towards a new research and policy agenda

Gill Seyfang, Adrian Smith · Environmental Politics · 2007 · 1.7K citations

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Community Organization and Rural Development: A Learning Process Approach

David C. Korten · Public Administration Review · 1980 · 884 citations

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From clients to citizens: Asset-based Community Development as a strategy for community-driven development

Alison Mathie, Gord Cunningham · Development in Practice · 2003 · 830 citations

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Community Organizing: Building Social Capital as a Development Strategy

Thomas A. Lyson, Ross Gittell, Avis C. Vidal · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2000 · 786 citations

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Empowerment and Poverty Reduction

The World Bank eBooks · 2002 · 638 citations · Full text

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    Ann Dale

    Royal Roads University, Canada

    6 publications · 467 citations

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    Peter Westoby

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    5 publications · 85 citations

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    Edwin Blake

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    5 publications · 174 citations

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    Ahmad Mustanir

    Universitas Muhammadiyah Kupang, Indonesia

    4 publications · 336 citations

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    M. Rezaul Islam

    University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

    4 publications · 150 citations

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Institutions

969

  1. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    12 h-index

    22 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    982 citations

  3. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    484 citations

  4. University of Cape Town

    Rondebosch, South Africa

    10 h-index

    12 publications

    363 citations

  5. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    698 citations

  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    722 citations

  7. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    441 citations

  8. Deakin University

    Burwood, Australia

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    528 citations

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Venues

  1. Community Development Journal

    79 publications · 4.2K citations

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  2. Community Development

    43 publications · 1.6K citations

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  3. Development in Practice

    27 publications · 1.6K citations

    18

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  4. World Development

    17 publications · 1.9K citations

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  5. Community Development Society Journal

    JCDS · 21 publications · 452 citations

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