3. what do you know about
conceptions & dimensions
of development?
The concept of development has undergone
many changes over the years. It now
includes elements such as sustainable
development, structural change in
production methods, technological
innovation, social, political and institutional
innovation, and the improvement of people's
living conditions
4. conceptions & dimensions
of development
increased
welfare &
human
development
modernization
participatory
development
sustainable
development
participatory
development
development
as history
development
as freedom
6. why is this so
important?
higher incomes
The term “income” generally refers to
the amount of money, property, and
other transfers of value received over
a set period of time in exchange for
services or products.
Education is a powerful driver of
development and one of the strongest
instruments for reducing poverty and
improving health, gender equality,
peace
Poverty is a state or condition in
which a person or community lacks
the financial resources and essentials
for a minimum standard of living.
better education
reduced poverty
8. increased
welfare & human
development
Human welfare is generally referring to allocation
of resources to fit the well being of humans. If
high standard of well-being is to be maintained,
the concerns for a healthy environment must be
balanced against requirements of economic
growth.
9.
10. modernization
Modernization is most often referred to
as a process which increases the
economic and political opportunities of
the society: economic opportunities
through industrialization and political
through bureaucratization.
Modernization is widely attractive
because it helps the society move from
poverty towards wealth.
11.
12. participatory
development
A process through which groups and
communities determine through inclusive
dialogue and consensus
1) their development priorities and
2) the design of solutions that address their
priority needs. The responsibility of
implementation of a solution lies with the
participants.
15. dev
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p
This refers to social change that occurs over
extended periods of time due to inevitable
processes. For instance, it is widely believed
that both communism and capitalism are an
inevitable outcome of progress.