The United Nations defines community development broadly as “a process where community members come together to take collective action and generate solutions to common problems”. Community development seeks to empower individuals and groups of people with the skills they need to effect change within their communities. These skills are often created through the formation of social groups working for a common agenda. Brit Olam international community developers understand both how to work with individuals and how to affect communities; positions within the context of larger social institutions. Glance at our activities.
