18 Questions
What does community empowerment imply according to the text?
Community ownership and action aiming at change
In the context of community empowerment, what is a central concept?
Power struggle
Which determinant does community empowerment address according to the text?
Cultural norms
What does community empowerment recognize and act upon in today's interconnected world?
Local-global inter-linkage
What happens when some people are empowered in a community?
Others give up their existing power
What role does the external agent play in community empowerment according to the text?
Catalyze and facilitate community power acquisition
What is the main focus of community dynamics?
Increasing individual control over their lives
In the context of community dynamics, what does minority group refer to?
Groups without the majority of social power
How is gender empowerment defined in the text?
Process of overcoming hurdles based on gender
What is the process of community empowerment about?
Gaining access to partners and networks
How can people achieve empowerment?
By acquiring more forms of power themselves
What is the significance of 'enabling' in community empowerment?
It implies self-empowerment by acquiring power forms
What is the main focus of community dynamics?
Bringing about positive social change
Which of the following is NOT one of the six dynamic levels in communities according to the text?
Empowerment of minority groups
What is the belief of Community Dynamics regarding programming?
It should aim to raise the quality of living for vulnerable groups
How does Community Dynamics define community empowerment?
Providing opportunities for active community participation
What is the significance of gender empowerment in communities?
It creates a more balanced and inclusive community development approach
Which of the following is NOT a function associated with subgroups within a community based on the text?
Gender empowerment
Test your knowledge on community empowerment, a process that involves communities gaining more control through social and political change. Explore the concept of community ownership and action in the context of re-negotiating power dynamics.
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