Uploaded October 2017 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago
Cormac Russell is Managing Director of Nurture Development, the leading Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) organization in Europe. His message is that it is better to identify community strengths rather than problems. We also discuss how top down professional consultation does harm, including disempowering communities and people and taking away their agency.
Cormac Russell is Managing Director of Nurture Development, the leading Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) organization in Europe. His message is that it is better to identify community strengths rather than problems. We also discuss how top down professional consultation does harm, including disempowering communities and people and taking away their agency.










