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This document discusses the potential for short-term missions to cause dependency in developing communities and proposes steps to avoid this. It suggests that short-term missions are often seen as an extension of colonialism, with Westerners imposing temporary solutions without local input. To minimize dependency, the document recommends: 1) Better training in cultural sensitivity and relationship-building over tasks; 2) Integrating short-term goals with long-term local strategies; 3) Following principles l

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