{"id":20623,"date":"2026-10-11T15:08:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T13:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bahri.edu.sd\/?page_id=20623"},"modified":"2026-10-11T15:08:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T13:08:00","slug":"community-studies-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bahri.edu.sd\/en\/community-studies-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Studies en"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- =========================================================\nUNIVERSITY OF BAHRI\nCOLLEGE OF COMMUNITY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT\n\nWordPress Custom HTML\nAll CSS is Inline\nNo\n\n\n\n<style> tag\n========================================================= --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-container\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 1180px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding: 45px 20px 60px; direction: ltr; text-align: left; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #4f5b55; line-height: 1.7; box-sizing: border-box; position: relative; z-index: 2;\">\n<p><!-- ===================================================== HERO SECTION ====================================================== --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ub-crd-hero\" style=\"position: relative; 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border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4); border-radius: 30px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box;\">UNIVERSITY COLLEGE<\/div>\n<p><!-- Hero Title --><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; padding: 0; color: #ffffff; background: transparent; font-size: 42px; line-height: 1.2; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: -0.5px;\">College of Community and Rural Development<\/h1>\n<p><!-- Hero Description --><\/p>\n<p style=\"max-width: 780px; margin: 0; padding: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); background: transparent; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8;\">Libraries and Information Science \u2022 Social Work \u2022 Rural Development \u2022 Communication Development<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ===================================================== HISTORICAL BACKGROUND ====================================================== --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ub-crd-section\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 0 60px 0; padding: 0; direction: ltr; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\"><!-- Section Title --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-section-title\" style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 18px; margin: 0 0 25px 0; padding: 0; direction: ltr;\">\n<div class=\"ub-crd-section-number\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 52px; min-width: 52px; height: 52px; color: #21834f; background: #edf8f2; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1; box-sizing: border-box;\">01<\/div>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-section-heading\" style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 3px 0; color: #21834f; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;\"> ABOUT THE COLLEGE <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; color: #145b39; background: transparent; font-size: 30px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: bold;\">Historical Background<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- History Card --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-history-card\" style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 35px 40px 35px 45px; background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #dce9e1; border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.04); direction: ltr; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box; border-left: 4px solid #21834f;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; padding: 0; color: #4f5b55; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9;\">The College of Community and Rural Development was originally started as College of Adult Education in the formerly University of Juba in 1975 offering a 3-years diploma.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0; padding: 0; color: #4f5b55; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9;\">In the year 1999 the name has been changed to the present one to offer Bachelor of Arts in four years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; color: #4f5b55; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9;\">In the year 2011 the college was reallocated in the University of Bahri with additional programs and specializations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ===================================================== VISION & MISSION ====================================================== --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ub-crd-section\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 0 60px 0; padding: 0; direction: ltr; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div class=\"ub-crd-two-columns\" style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr)); gap: 25px; width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; direction: ltr; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<p><!-- ================================================= VISION ================================================== --><\/p>\n<article class=\"ub-crd-info-card ub-crd-vision-card\" style=\"width: 100%; min-height: 290px; margin: 0; padding: 35px; background: #edf8f2; border: 1px solid #d5eadf; border-radius: 16px; direction: ltr; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\"><!-- Icon --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-icon\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 52px; height: 52px; margin: 0 0 20px 0; color: #ffffff; background: #21834f; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 21px; line-height: 1;\">\u25ce<\/div>\n<p><!-- Label --> <span style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 5px 0; color: #21834f; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;\"> OUR VISION <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 0; color: #145b39; font-size: 27px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: bold;\">Vision<\/h2>\n<p><!-- Divider --><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 45px; height: 3px; margin: 16px 0; background: #21834f; border-radius: 5px;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #4f5b55; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8;\">Regional pioneers in libraries and information science, social work, rural development, and communication development.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- ================================================= MISSION ================================================== --><\/p>\n<article class=\"ub-crd-info-card ub-crd-mission-card\" style=\"width: 100%; min-height: 290px; margin: 0; padding: 35px; background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #dce9e1; border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.04); direction: ltr; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\"><!-- Icon --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-icon\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 52px; height: 52px; margin: 0 0 20px 0; color: #ffffff; background: #21834f; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 21px; line-height: 1;\">\u25c6<\/div>\n<p><!-- Label --> <span style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 5px 0; color: #21834f; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;\"> OUR MISSION <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 0; color: #145b39; font-size: 27px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: bold;\">Mission<\/h2>\n<p><!-- Divider --><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 45px; height: 3px; margin: 16px 0; background: #21834f; border-radius: 5px;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #4f5b55; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8;\">Development of libraries and information science, social work, rural and communication development by recruiting competitive students and creation of healthy environment for learning and innovation.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ===================================================== ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ====================================================== --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ub-crd-section\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 0 60px 0; padding: 0; direction: ltr; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\"><!-- Section Title --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-section-title\" style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 18px; margin: 0 0 25px 0; padding: 0; direction: ltr;\">\n<div class=\"ub-crd-section-number\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 52px; min-width: 52px; height: 52px; color: #21834f; background: #edf8f2; border-radius: 12px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1; box-sizing: border-box;\">02<\/div>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-section-heading\" style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 3px 0; color: #21834f; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;\"> EDUCATION <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; color: #145b39; background: transparent; font-size: 30px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: bold;\">Academic Programs<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Program Container --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program-card\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 35px; background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #dce9e1; border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.04); direction: ltr; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<p><!-- Introduction --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0; color: #7a837f; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7;\">The College offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the following specialisations:<\/p>\n<p><!-- Programs Grid --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program-grid\" style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr)); gap: 15px; width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; direction: ltr; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<p><!-- ================================================= PROGRAM 01 ================================================== --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program\" style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 17px; min-height: 105px; margin: 0; padding: 20px; background: #f7fbf9; border: 1px solid #e1ece5; border-radius: 13px; direction: ltr; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program-number\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 45px; min-width: 45px; height: 45px; color: #ffffff; background: #21834f; border-radius: 11px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1;\">01<\/div>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program-content\" style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 0;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 3px 0; color: #21834f; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.8px; text-transform: uppercase;\"> Specialisation <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; color: #145b39; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold;\">Rural Development<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ================================================= PROGRAM 02 ================================================== --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program\" style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 17px; min-height: 105px; margin: 0; padding: 20px; background: #f7fbf9; border: 1px solid #e1ece5; border-radius: 13px; direction: ltr; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program-number\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 45px; min-width: 45px; height: 45px; color: #ffffff; background: #21834f; border-radius: 11px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1;\">02<\/div>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program-content\" style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 0;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 3px 0; color: #21834f; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.8px; text-transform: uppercase;\"> Specialisation <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; color: #145b39; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold;\">Social Work<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ================================================= PROGRAM 03 ================================================== --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program\" style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 17px; min-height: 105px; margin: 0; padding: 20px; background: #f7fbf9; border: 1px solid #e1ece5; border-radius: 13px; direction: ltr; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program-number\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 45px; min-width: 45px; height: 45px; color: #ffffff; background: #21834f; border-radius: 11px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1;\">03<\/div>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program-content\" style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 0;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 3px 0; color: #21834f; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.8px; text-transform: uppercase;\"> Specialisation <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; color: #145b39; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold;\">Development Communication<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ================================================= PROGRAM 04 ================================================== --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program\" style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 17px; min-height: 105px; margin: 0; padding: 20px; background: #f7fbf9; border: 1px solid #e1ece5; border-radius: 13px; direction: ltr; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program-number\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 45px; min-width: 45px; height: 45px; color: #ffffff; background: #21834f; border-radius: 11px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1;\">04<\/div>\n<div class=\"ub-crd-program-content\" style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 0;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 3px 0; color: #21834f; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.8px; text-transform: uppercase;\"> Specialisation <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0; color: #145b39; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: bold;\">Libraries and Information<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ===================================================== BOTTOM STATEMENT ====================================================== --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ub-crd-bottom\" style=\"display: flex; 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