Community-Driven Development (CDD) is an approach to local development that gives control over planning decisions and investment resources to community groups (including local governments). It is a ...

Residents of Atlanta’s redeveloped East Lake community say the history of their neighborhood is a real-life Cinderella story. East Lake, once known as “Little Vietnam” to the local police because of ...

Much previous work in the social sciences has involved researchers—often but not always from the Global North—collecting data from rural communities in the Global South on a wide range of topics from ...

Empowering everyday community members to lead suicide prevention efforts—by promoting wellness, strengthening relationships and implementing tailored actions—can significantly reduce the risk among ...

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Heart disease has emerged as one of the most significant public health crises in India, claiming millions of lives annually and leaving a devastating social and economic impact. Cardiovascular ...