Practice Insights Magazine

We regularly publish the Practice Insights magazine, each edition focusing on a theme of importance for current community development practice. The most recent editions focus on Community Development and Culture, and on the the Climate Crisis. Latest editions are only available to IACD members. There are links to previous editions below.

Interested in contributing to a future edition, or just finding out more? Please contact [email protected]

Practice Insights Issue 21: Culture and Community Development (March 2024)
Practice Insights Issue 20: Community Development and the Climate Crisis (June 2023)
Practice Insights Issue 19: Virtual World Community Development Conference 2021 Nairobi, Kenya (2022)
Practice Insights Issue 18: ABCD Asset Based Community Development (2021)
Practice Insights Issue 17: Community Development Approaches to the Covid-19 Crisis (2021)
Practice Insights Issue 16: World Community Development Conference 2019, Dundee Scotland. People, Place and Power: the Soul of Community Development (2020)
Practice Insights Issue 15: Community Development and Women's Empowerment (2020)
Practice Insights Issue 14: Community Development and Disability Special Issue (2020)
Practice Insights Issue 13: World Community Development Conference 2018, Maynooth University, Ireland (2019)
Practice Insights Issue 12: Community Development Education. Practice Insights from Around the World (2019)
Practice Insights Issue 11: Community Development. Africa Special Issue (2019)
Practice Insights Issue 10: Community Development. Americas Special Issue (2018)
Practice Insights Issue 9: Special Issue. IACD the First 65 Years (2018)
Practice Insights Issue 8: East Asia. Special Issue (2018)
Practice Insights Issue 7: Challenges and Opportunities the Sustainable Development Goals and Public Service Reforms Present for Community Developers (2017)
Practice Insights Issue 6: Sustainable Development Goals (2017)
Practice Insights Issue 5: Global Insights into Practice (2016)
Practice Insights Issue 4: Community is the Answer (2015)
Practice Insights Issue 3: Community Resilience (2014)
Practice Insights Issue 2: Community Empowerment (2013)
Practice Insights Issue 1: Poverty and Community Development (2012)