NAME OF THE CENTRE: CENTRE FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT (CSD) (NIRD)
TITLE: Capacity building of persons with disabilities in relation to community based rehabilitation centers
PROJECT LEADER: Jayakumar, E C
STARTING DATE: October, 2002
DATE OF COMPLETION: March, 2003
OBJECTIVES: 1. To study the approaches to the community based rehabilitation schemes by NGO’s under the study; and 2. To study the extent of rehabilitation of the persons with disbilities under the Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) approach.
METHODOLOGY: Information would be collected through the case study method.
STUDY AREAS: West Bengal and Karnataka
KEYWORDS: SOCILOGY;PHYSICAL DISABILITIES;CAPACITY BUILDING; REHABILITATION;COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT;VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS; COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION (CBR)
NAME OF THE CENTRE: CSD
TITLE: Evaluation of voluntary efforts in tribal development (Consultancy)
PROJECT LEADER: Prasad, R R
STARTING DATE: November, 2001
DATE OF COMPLETION: Novermber, 2002
NAME OF SPONSORER: Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt. of India
OBJECTIVES: 1. To assess the role of the NGOs in raising the economic and social status of the tribal societies;2. To examine the role of the NGOs in developing capacities among the tribals to solve their own problems and build up their resources and potential;3. To assess the impact of the central assistance to the NGOs in tribal development in the state of Andhra Pradesh; and4. To suggest suitable measures for institutional capacity building among the NGOs working in the field of tribal development
METHODOLOGY: Primary data were collected from the selected NGOs through questionnaire by adopting research techniques like survey method and case study method. Secondary data were collected from different published and unpublished sources.