From: A qualitative exploration of a family self-help mental health program in El Salvador
Achievements | Comments |
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Across subgroups | The program promotes horizontal leadership |
It develops skills to self-organize | |
The formation of our group [as a government-recognized nonprofit organization] facilitates advocacy and participation at the governmental level. We are empowered to fight for the defense of human rights | |
We are no longer invisible; we have an identity | |
It develops our understanding of the importance of self-organization to resolve problems, like the Medications Lawa | |
It promotes collaborations with other nonprofits |