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Community Organization: Skills And Its Relevance To Social Work

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Community organization is currently one of the most popular methods of social work being used worldwide. This method places much emphasis on projects and programs which are undertaken by the people themselves to meet their own felt needs and advanced their overall economic and social conditions.
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