What we do
- The Center for Research and Community Development (CRCD) is a think tank focused on driving positive change through comprehensive research, dialog, engagement and community development programs. Our mission is to bridge the gap between knowledge and practice, empowering communities with evidence-based strategies and collaborative initiatives.
- Research Excellence: Enhance our research capabilities by forming strategic partnerships with academic institutions, leveraging technology to gather data, and staying at the forefront of emerging trends in community development
- Community Engagement: Prioritize active involvement with community stakeholders to ensure programs align with local needs. Foster trust and transparency to build lasting relationships.
- Capacity Building: Develop training and leadership skills workshops tailored for community leaders and organizations. Equip them with the skills necessary to implement sustainable solutions.
- Youth Engagement Programs: Design and implement programs that actively involve young people in community development efforts. Provide mentorship, leadership training, and opportunities for youth to engage in meaningful projects that contribute to their communities.
By focusing on these strategic directions, CRCD strives to empower communities, nurture future leaders, and promote sustainable development that benefits all.