THE ROLE OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF NGOR OKPUALA SOUTH L. G. A. IN IMO STATE)

 ABSTRACT The research is on the role of non-governmental organization in community development with a case study of Ngor-okpala South Local Government Area. The burden of developing a community is not an easy task. To develop a community entails advancement in its socio-economic, political and cultural life. Most communities in the struggle for self-improvement in Ngor-Okpala South Local Government Area, non-government organizations are the moving spirit in the field of community development. They start from the scratch, initiating financing and executing developmental programs with or without the assistance of government. The quest for community development should not be left alone in the hands of non-government organizations nor in those of the government since both efforts are complementary. It should be seen as joint task and responsibility. Recently government tried to restore hope in the rural poor through the creation of agencies. 
  TABLE OF CONTENTS Title i Approvalii Dedicationiii Acknowledgementiv Abstractvi Table of content          vii CHAPTER ONE 1.0Introduction1 1.1General Background to the subject matter2 1.2Problems Associated with the subject matter3 1.3Problems that the study will be concerned with4 1.4The importance of studying the area10 1.5Definition of important terms11 (Chapter) References12
CHAPTER TWO 2.0LITERATURE REVIEW 13 2.1The Origin of the subject area18 2.2Schools of the thought within the subject area20 2.3The school of thought relevant to the problem of study23 2.4Difference methods of studying the problem23 2.5Summary24 Reference26
CHAPTER THREE 3.0CONCLUSION27 3.1Date presentation/highlights of the study31 3.2Analysis of the data32 3.3Recommendation37 3.4Conclusion38 References39