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Community-Based Research

2021

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Cbos As A Tool For Sustainable Community Development: The Case In Kapchorwa, Annie Manges Oct 2021

Cbos As A Tool For Sustainable Community Development: The Case In Kapchorwa, Annie Manges

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The purpose of this research was to assess the ability of Community Based Organizations, or CBOs, in the Kapchorwa District of Uganda to create long-term and sustainable community development that meets the needs of their community. To provide the necessary context for the study, I conducted a literature review of poverty in Uganda, theory in sustainable and community development, the connection of CBOs to sustainable community development, challenges and strengths for CBOs, and the general context of the structure of and the regulations for a CBO in Uganda.

The participants in the research were members of CBOs in the Kapchorwa …