Self-Help Approach to Rural Transformation in Nigeria.

Madu, Ephraim N.; Umebali, Emmanuel E.

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ERIC Number: EJ460779

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Publication Date: 1993

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Self-Help Approach to Rural Transformation in Nigeria.

Madu, Ephraim N.; Umebali, Emmanuel E.

Community Development Journal, v28 n2 p141-53 Apr 1993

A survey of 23 chairpersons of town unions (rural sociocultural organizations) in Nigeria indicated that self-help projects in education and rural development were concentrated in areas lacking infrastructure. Recommendations were made for an organizing framework, leadership training, government assistance, and efforts to encourage active participation of rural residents. (SK)

Descriptors: Community Development, Community Organizations, Cooperatives, Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Rural Development, Self Help Programs

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Nigeria

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