From sophisticated leadership courses to water-pump-maintenance diagrams, capacity building means improving a person or organization's ability to get the job done. It is as relevant to the highest level of government as the most humble village.
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A group of indigenous Chileans -- who are often excluded from their country's AIDS prevention efforts -- are working to bring a health center to their isolated island and ensure their government provides them life-saving services.