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September 2002

Capacity building for rural development

This paper highlights one of the functions of communication for development - the need to produce messages for capacity building, messages that impart relevant information while meeting the needs of local people in order to help them improve their immediate surroundings. FAO Communication for development projects have tested various methods and the use of appropriate training materials. This paper discusses examples from Latin America.

(Only available in Spanish)

Click here to see the article (pdf format - 362KB).



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