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Program Report of the Four Regional Rural Development Centers, 1997.

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North Central Regional Center for Rural Development, Ames, IA. – 1998

A combined report of the four Regional Rural Development Centers (RRDCs) and their partners focuses on selected outreach and research activities, projects, and accomplishments in fiscal year 1997. The report is organized around five topics identified as key issues for the mid 1990s: (1) improving economic competitiveness, diversity, and…

Descriptors: Community Development, Economic Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Natural Resources

Harvesting the Bounty of Citizenship: The Fight against Hunger and Poverty in Brazil.

Garrison, John W., II; Landim, Leilah – Grassroots Development, 1995

The Citizens' Campaign Against Hunger and Poverty and For Life is a nongovernmental organization in Brazil that recruited and organized more than three million volunteers to distribute food baskets, support gardening and water projects, provide basic health care, create jobs, assist homeless children, and encourage local and state governments to…

Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Development, Developing Nations, Economic Development