self-reliance

Description The key principles are based on global best practice and standards, on good practices emerging from UNHCR field operations, and on UNHCR's age, gender and diversity (AGD) approach, which advocates for a participatory, rights- and community-based strategy. I Promoting Livelihoods...

Description The paper explores the principles of self-reliance and connects them to the sustainability concept drawing examples from Bangladesh. It argues that there is a need for an alternative model for development in traditional, predominantly rural communities which avoids creating...