This module unit focusses on equipping the trainee with knowledge, skills and attitudes that will

enable him/her to initiate, plan and undertake community capacity building and empowerment

activities. Below is a list of the general objectives:-

o Appreciate the importance of community capacity building and empowerment in social

development.

o Understand the community empowerment cycle and techniques.

o Initiate and manage community capacity building and empowerment programmes.