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The chapter discusses the significant role of community participation in the construction of affordable housing and the results of progressive housing initiatives in El Salvador. It highlights the importance of training, awareness, and collaboration among community members to overcome challenges such as financing and legal issues regarding land ownership. The empowerment of women and the breaking of cultural stereotypes are also emphasized as critical to the success of housing projects.
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Term: Progressive Housing
Definition: A flexible housing approach that involves community participation and local knowledge to build homes gradually, addressing immediate needs while ensuring that families contribute to their own recovery.
Term: Social Promoters
Definition: Individuals who help bridge the gap between community members and organizations like the Red Cross, providing training and fostering trust necessary for successful projects.
Term: Cultural Stereotypes
Definition: Preconceived notions about gender roles and community responsibilities that can impede effective participation in recovery programs.