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Movement building guide

Mobilising ordinary people as agents for widespread change

2018 Available in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish

Community members in Mozambique mobilise to clean up the streets after hurricane Idai.

Community members in Mozambique mobilise to clean up the streets after hurricane Idai. Photo: Edgar Jone/Tearfund

This resource is designed to inspire and equip readers with the knowledge, skills and techniques to build grassroots social movements that will lead to change. It fully explains both the 'why' and 'how' of movement building, and points to other resources and information sources that might be helpful.

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