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...in people’s lives and livelihoods...Week 1: What is a development intervention?: 2 The nature and range of interventions - The diversity of development interventions is truly mind-boggling. A recent article described it thus: “Intervention” describes a deliberate involvement in a process or system intended to influence events and/or consequences. The term may refer to single activities but often refers to sets of ......

...2 Leadership or management? - Another theme emerging from the definitions already identified is a distinction between leadership and management. Do leadership and management overlap, or is there a clear distinction between the two? Current thinking on this varies. While leadership might typically be about creating a vision, providing a sense of direction and gaining the...