1.1. Interface Between Local Communities and NGOs

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the primary role of community organizations?

   Hint

   Think about how NGOs interact with locals.

2. 2.

   What does the term land tenure refer to?

   Hint

   Focus on ownership rights.

3. 3.

   What is the main function of Adesco?

   • To design buildings
   • To act as a community interface
   • To provide legal services

   Hint

   Recall which organization facilitates trust.

4. 4.

   True or False: Land tenure issues can affect a community's eligibility for NGO support.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider how ownership impacts aid distribution.

5. 5.

   Propose strategies that could include marginalized families in NGO projects despite land tenure issues. Discuss potential outcomes of these strategies.

   Hint

   Think creatively about partnerships and resources.

6. 6.

   Design a comprehensive plan for a housing project that incorporates local community needs, earthquake resilience, and participatory design principles. What elements would you include?

   Hint

   Focus on the balance between safety and cultural identity.