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Download full textACTION, Washington, DC. – 1972
In this report are described projects and activities undertaken by ACTION's seven volunteer programs in 1972. After an introduction that overviews the year in general, a discussion of International Organizations gives an account of Peace Corps activities in Africa, Latin America, and North Africa, Near East, Asia, and the Pacific. The next section…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Annual Reports, Community Development, Developing Nations
ACTION, Washington, DC. – 1973
In this report are described projects and activities undertaken by ACTION's volunteer programs in 1973. After an introduction that notes accomplishments of the past year, a review of International Operations gives an account of Peace Corps activities in Africa, North Africa, Near East, Asia, the Pacific, and Latin America. The next section reviews…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Annual Reports, Community Development, Developing Nations
ACTION, Washington, DC. – 1974
In this report are described projects and activities undertaken by ACTION's volunteer programs in 1974. After an introduction that notes accomplishments of the past year, a review of domestic operations discusses such programs as VISTA, University Year for ACTION, National Student Volunteer Program, Foster Grandparent Program, and others according…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Annual Reports, Community Development, Developing Nations
ACTION, Washington, DC. – 1977
In this report are described projects and activities undertaken by ACTION's volunteer programs in 1977. The first section concentrates on reviews conducted, including a major review of ACTION's domestic volunteer programs and the management systems supporting them and an assessment of its programs using the Zero-Base Budget approach called for by…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Annual Reports, Community Development, Developing Nations
ACTION, Washington, DC. – 1978
In this report are described projects and activities undertaken by ACTION's volunteer programs in 1978. The introduction notes a continued growth in programs and comments on new developments. Older American Volunteer Programs are discussed in the next section, specifically the Retired Senior Volunteer Program, Foster Grandparent Program, and…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Annual Reports, Community Development, Developing Nations
ACTION, Washington, DC. – 1979
In this report are described projects and activities undertaken by ACTION's volunteer programs in 1979. A foreword comments on ACTION's achievements and response to national priorities. Activities of Older American Volunteer Programs are discussed in the next section, specifically those of the Retired Senior Volunteer Program, Foster Grandparent…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Annual Reports, Community Development, Developing Nations
ACTION, Washington, DC. – 1980
In this report are described projects and activities undertaken by ACTION's volunteer programs in 1980. A section on VISTA highlights programs in major emphasis areas (energy, independent living, youth employment) and comments on budget, projects promoting self-reliance and cooperative efforts, and the national grants program. Discussion of the…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Annual Reports, Community Development, Developing Nations
Hodgdon, Linwood L.; And Others – 1964
Part of a report of seminar proceedings, these papers on community development in developing nations deal largely with conditions, requirements, and effective principles of rural extension; the government system of community development village workers in outlying regions of Thailand; the methods, organization, accomplishments, and prospects of…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Business, Change Agents, Community Development
A Report of the Seminar on the Role of Voluntary Agencies in the National Adult Education Programme.
Peer reviewedMaitra, S. N. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1979
Presents recommendations from a January 1979 seminar held in Bengal, India, of representatives from different voluntary agencies associated with the national adult education program. Three groups discussed program components (literacy, awareness, and functionality), integrating development with adult education, voluntary agencies and government…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Agency Role, Community Development
