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Including Culture in Development: A Must-Read for Practitioners

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Culture is an essential part of human life. It shapes our values, beliefs, and behaviors. It also has a profound impact on our development. When culture is ignored or marginalized in development programs, it can lead to unintended consequences, such as conflict, poverty, and environmental degradation.

Including Culture In Development: A step-by-step guide

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Including Culture in Development is a practical guide for practitioners who want to create sustainable and culturally appropriate development programs. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the role of culture in development, from project design to implementation and evaluation.

What's Inside?

Including Culture in Development covers a wide range of topics, including:

The definition of culture and its importance in development
The different ways that culture can be included in development programs
The benefits of including culture in development programs
The challenges of including culture in development programs
How to overcome the challenges of including culture in development programs

Who Should Read This Book?

Including Culture in Development is a must-read for anyone who works in development, including:

Program managers
Field staff
Policy makers
Researchers
Students

Reviews

"Including Culture in Development is an invaluable resource for practitioners who want to create sustainable and culturally appropriate development programs. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the role of culture in development, and it offers practical advice on how to include culture in every stage of the development process." - Dr. David C. Korten, author of When Corporations Rule the World

"Including Culture in Development is a must-read for anyone who works in development. The book provides a clear and concise overview of the role of culture in development, and it offers practical advice on how to include culture in every stage of the development process. I highly recommend this book to anyone who wants to create sustainable and culturally appropriate development programs." - Dr. Ruth Benedict, author of Patterns of Culture