Community work helps neighborhoods become suitable places to live, with basic services and access to education, work and social life. Barrio Mío has created guides that include the methodology to make this a process that can be adopted by COCODES and municipalities.
Between 2018 and 2022, the Barrio Mío Scale Up Project, BMSU, worked on strategies to transform high-risk urban settlements into resilient, safe and productive neighborhoods, developing in residents the capacity to respond to urban disasters through innovative methodologies and strategies. replicable and scalable, in Amatitlán, Guatemala, Mixco, San Miguel Petapa, Santa Catarina Pinula, Villa Canales and Villanueva.