Cultivating skills in community responsibility
- Increasing community responsibility of adults
- Restoring community obligation
Claim
- If we are serious about building and strengthening local communities, these processes must be viewed from a gender perspective because the empowerment of the entire community is important, rather than the empowerment of one leader, one subgroup, or only men. True participation demands clear information, conscious choice and serious decision-making. Human beings, both individually and collectively, have the right and the need to stand up and decide for themselves.