Improving people's lives : lessons in empowerment from Asia - Sharma, Mukul, 1961-; Dastgeer, Ali. (New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications in association with the Commonwealth Foundation, 2003)
The rural support programmes: empowering the rural poor in Pakistan / Ali Dastgeer -- The Women's Centre for Change, Penang: empowering the women of Malaysia / Siti Hawa Ali -- The Satyodaya Centre: empowering Tamil estate workers in Sri Lanka / Muthuvadivoo Sinnathamby -- The experience of Sahayi: capacity-building for sustainable development / Gregory Placid.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Non-governmental organizations -- South Asia -- Case studies; Non-governmental organizations -- Southeast Asia -- Case studies; Community development -- South Asia -- Case studies; Community development -- Southeast Asia -- Case studies; Social action -- South Asia -- Case studies; Social action -- Southeast Asia -- Case studies