Učešće građana i nevladinih organizacija u planiranju razvoja lokalnih zajednica - na primeru opština Priboj i Prijepolje

The paper deals with the importance of the inclusion of the population, as independent, and in the form of various associations in the development and implementation of strategic projects for the development of local communities. To this end, the survey was conducted in the municipality of Priboj and Prijepolje. The survey results show how concerned the population to participate in the development of their municipalities, as well as the interest of local authorities to include them in the development of local communities.