Community-Driven Recovery and Development Project (CDRD)

Helping Somalis Help Themselves

CDRD new Operations Manual

Wednesday, 24 March 2010 12:19 Project Coordinator

The project Operations Manual has been updated in February 2010.

Click on the image to the left to download the manual and its annexes

Last Updated on Thursday, 22 April 2010 11:07

What Is Community Driven & Recovery Development?

Saturday, 09 August 2008 18:32

Community-driven recovery and development (CDRD) recognizes that communities are in control of their development and of their resources. CDRD treats poor people as assets and partners in the development process, building on their own institutions and resources.

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The Six Pillars of CDRD

Saturday, 09 August 2008 18:45

CDRD generally consists of six pillars: (1) empowering communities, (2) empowering local governments, (3) realigning the center, (4) improving accountability, (5) building capacity, and (6) providing equal access to information, participation, and democratic decision making.

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CDRD in the Somali Context

Saturday, 09 August 2008 18:43

In postconflict transitions, CDRD may be used to support the evolution of war-torn areas from conflict to reconstruction and resumption of delivery of basic social services and then to long-term development using demand-led, participatory approaches that increase empowerment and accountability through community ownership over making decisions and allocating resources.

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Community Plans

Through the community-driven process, communities analyze their resources and needs, prioritize their requirements, develop a plan of action, receive and manage resources, carry out their projects, and ensure quality and accountability. Click here to see a summary of the Communities Plans