Browsing by Author "Merwe, M."

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  • Beyond the rhetoric of empowerment: speak the language, live the experience of the rural poor 

    Lekoko, R.; Merwe, M. (Springer Netherlands. http://www.springerlink.com, 2006-05)
    Growth in rural communities, along with attendant changes in social, economic and environmental conditions, challenges members of these communities to take even more responsibility for their lives than in the past. While ...

  • Community empowerment in Botswana: the practitioners' perspective 

    Merwe, M.; Mberengwa, L. R.; Lekoko, R. N. (South African Association of Family Ecology and Consumer Sciences (SAAFECS). http://ajol.info/index.php/jfecs/index, 2010)
    The term empowerment has become a buzz word used by development organisations and government sectors to make development programmes sound technically correct. These programmes are often the cause of the poor becoming ...