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The United Nations Global Strategy for Shelter emphasises participation and the role of women in shelter programmes. These two interrelated components will be discussed in the context of Colombia where progressive housing and social development policies echo the United Nations approach in attempting to target those most in need. Using empirical data from the coastal city of Santa Marta this paper...