1.3 - NGO Response to Local Needs
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Practice Questions
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What is local knowledge?
💡 Hint: Consider the community's past experiences and practices.
Define victim culture.
💡 Hint: Think about how dependence can affect self-sufficiency.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main criticism of NGO responses to local disasters?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the implications of ignoring the context.
True or False: Statistical reductionism in disaster response can overlook significant community impacts.
💡 Hint: Consider how this affects understanding of the community's plight.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate the long-term societal impacts of an NGO intervention that utilized a standardized housing model in a culturally rich community.
💡 Hint: Consider both immediate outcomes and extended social dynamics.
Design a participatory engagement model for a community recovery project post-disaster, outlining key steps and involved stakeholders.
💡 Hint: Focus on active participation and meaningful input.
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