Global Perspectives on Community Development Approaches Across Boundaries
Ulster University
Keynote Speaker Anastasia Matvieskaya, European Director of the International Association of Community Development (IACD)and Co-founder of the non-profit organisation Inclusive Practices based in the Republic of Georgia will outline how to tackle issues of inequality, poverty and promote social justice. Anastasia will explore how she has used community development to support more than 200 social inclusive actions for over 7000 children with disabilities in 12 different cities across the post-Soviet space.
Anna Clarke, President of IACD will introduce the Shared International Standards for Community Development Practice and share her knowledge of how these are contributing to good community development practice across international contexts.
This is a unique opportunity to engage with others across professional boundaries, on the application of community development principles within your practice.
- Advice services
- Arts
- Carers
- Children and families
- Community development
- Community relations
- Disability
- Education/training
- Environment and Built Heritage
- Health and wellbeing
- Housing and homelessness
- Lobbying/policy
- Men
- Older people
- Race/ethnicity
- Rural development
- Sport/recreation
- Transport
- Volunteer development
- Women
- Young people
Date and Time
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Location
Boardroom, Ulster University, Shore Rd,
Jordanstown
Newtownabbey
BT370QB
United Kingdom
More Information
A sandwich lunch will be provided at 1pm. Please advise of any dietary or access requirements.