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4. Capacity Building and Local Development

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1.
What does capacity building aim to enhance?
Hint
Think about the target of governmental support.
2.
Define decentralization in your own words.
Hint
Consider how decision-making is spread out.
3.
What is the main purpose of the FOREC initiative?
- To eliminate NGOs
- To promote local development
- To centralize governance
Hint
Remember the financial commitment mentioned!
4.
True or False: The ELIMINAT principle aims to increase corruption.
- True
- False
Hint
Think about the objectives of transparency.
5.
Evaluate the impact of removing intermediate officers on local democratic processes. Discuss both positive and negative outcomes.
Hint
Think about how processes change when intermediaries are involved.
6.
Design a small community project that could leverage the principles discussed in capacity building using the cooperative model.
Hint
Use cooperative structures to enhance community abilities.

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