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The Hesperian Foundation is a non-profit publisher of books and educational materials that help people take the lead in their own health care and organize to improve health conditions in their communities. Simply written, heavily illustrated, and developed in collaboration with groups around the world, our books contain a wealth of life-saving information on diagnosing and treating a broad range of health problems.
From the Roots Up
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Code: B810
Price: $20.00
Code: B810
Price: $20.00
by Peter Gubbels & Catheryn Koss (Oklahoma City: World Neighbors, 2nd Edition, 2000, 184 pages
A revised edition of a practical field guide designed to help grassroots organizations and community groups recognize their own potential, identify critical issues for program and organizational development, and decide for themselves what actions to take, in relation to their purpose, context and resources. Through guided self-assessment, and exercises on subjects like relationships, autonomy, prioritization, and internal issues, groups learn to increase their effectiveness and viability as organizations. (Please note that purchases of Health & Empowerment titles are non-returnable.)