Chantell Glenn grew up seeing that a place is defined by its community, not its buildings. She left her tight-knit slice of Chicago four decades ago for Atlanta only to find herself surrounded by the ...

Marissa Haugh has built her career on a clear conviction: affordable housing policy is meaningless if it fails in practice.

Activist Billion GODSun holds a sign demanding community ownership of the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza mall. (Photo by Paulo Freire Lopez; courtesy Downtown Crenshaw) This is your first of three free ...

As someone who has spent much of my career working to strengthen New Hampshire’s economic foundation, I’ve long believed that the best development work happens not in boardrooms, but in communities — ...

A community driven development hopes to make homeownership a reality for many families on Chicago’s Southwest Side. The development marked a significant milestone Saturday in the Back of the Yards ...

,MRS. Ronke Ajimoke gave birth to her first child in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. She decided to go to her remote village for her second baby. What could make an educated and “city mother” want to ...

In Nigeria, the Community and Social Development Project (CSDP) aims to increase access by the poor to improved social services and infrastructure in a sustainable manner This bottom-up approach, ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. For years, the Globeville Elyria-Swansea Coalition in Denver ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has described a newly developed rural corridor village in Ethiopia's Harari Region as a model for community-driven development.He particularly highlighted the importance of ...