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The Institute of Cultural Affairs (ICA) is a non-profit, global organization that was founded in 1957. The organization was established with the aim of promoting cultural, social, and economic development in communities around the world through participatory and collaborative approaches.
ICA's work is rooted in a philosophy of human development called "human scale development," which emphasizes the importance of empowering individuals and communities to take charge of their own development. The organization's work is guided by principles of participation, ownership, and sustainability, and it operates on the belief that sustainable change can be achieved through a process of dialogue, reflection, and action.
ICA has implemented development programs in over 30 countries, working with individuals and communities to address issues such as poverty, education, health, and environmental sustainability. The organization also offers training and facilitation services to individuals and groups, with the aim of building capacity for community-led development and social change.
