"This study intends to develop scientific understanding of the process of "Community Mobilisation for empowerment through animation of the vulnerable communities" by analyzing and compiling experiences, processes formation of groups, knowledge generated, methodologies deployed, inputs given to develop skills and capacities and outcome realised in improving the quality of life of the communities over a period of time... The study analyses major community mobilisation strategies/methodologies adopted and how these strategies have enhanced self-realisation and self-determination, leadership development, collective understanding of realities, analysis and prioritisation of issues for action and personal and institutional changes. The study also explores communities' partnership building and negotiating efforts with immediate stakeholders, network and advocacy partners, and administrative and governance structures."--Foreword. Includes statistical tables. Includes bibliographical references (page 160). System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Caritas India, www site, viewed December 21, 2021).