Economic development is evolving, where building the economy was once the largely
purview of businesses and governments, increasingly, communities are taking action to …

The asset-based community development (ABCD) approach have been widely used to map
local assets and to ensure participation of local communities in public health promotion …

This is Part I of a three-part series on community empowerment as a route to greater health
equity. We argue that community 'empowerment'approaches in the health field are …

Abstract Cities of the Global South, such as Kumasi, Ghana, face elevated risks from climate
change, and current adaptation efforts are failing. Ghanaian cities are beset by weak urban …

The asset-based community development (ABCD) approach has been criticized for
neglecting external power systems' influence on local communities. To understand ABCD's …

The purpose of this study is to look at India's experience in using the Self-Help Group Bank
Linkage Programme as a core development strategy aimed to empower women. Self-help …

The age-friendly communities movement has grown rapidly in global prominence over the
past 2 decades. However, theories to guide multisectoral action toward age-friendly …

Here we reflect on diverse economies scholarship following Gibson‐Graham's call to adopt
performative practices for other worlds. Urging scholars to move from paranoia to possibility …

We contribute to the growing conversation on assets-based approaches to design in
Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) …

Socially ascribed gender norms are a significant barrier for women of the fishing
communities in coastal Bangladesh. These norms limit women's income autonomy, access …