5. FOREC Council Objectives
This chapter discusses the reconstruction efforts supported by the government and various NGOs in response to social and economic challenges. It emphasizes the importance of decentralization in managing localities and community involvement in decision-making processes. The chapter also highlights the role of cooperative societies, particularly in the coffee industry, in enhancing livelihoods and addressing infrastructure needs through structured community support.
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What we have learnt
- Decentralization is essential for effective community management and combating corruption.
- NGOs play a crucial role in restoring local economies and providing temporary housing solutions.
- Cooperative societies can effectively facilitate agricultural development by linking local businesses with regional and national networks.
Key Concepts
- -- Decentralization
- The distribution of administrative powers or functions away from a central authority to local governments or organizations.
- -- Cooperative Societies
- Organizations owned and operated by a group of individuals who work together for mutual benefit, particularly in agricultural sectors.
- -- FOREC
- A council that adopts strategic models aimed at improving transparency and community participation in reconstruction efforts.
- -- CGOs (Coffee Growers Organizations)
- Entities that support coffee growers in improving their livelihoods and addressing community needs through collective action.
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