SLUM UPGRADING SLUM UPGRADING Towards Systemic Change and Scale - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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SLUM UPGRADING SLUM UPGRADING

Towards Systemic Change and Scale Towards Systemic Change and Scale

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The Global Scenario

Slum s are grow ing by 1 2 0 ,0 0 0 people a day SLUM FORMATI ON > SLUM UPGRADI NG

What is needed for systemic change and scale?

Develop know ledge

• f the city

and its slum s

What is needed for systemic change and scale?

Address difficult

issues w ithout derailing the upgrading process

Support

approaches the poor use to

• btain housing

What is needed for systemic change and scale?

Focus on

m obilising funds for slum upgrading at scale

Build institutional

capacity for slum upgrading

Systemic change and scale in India

• Partnerships forged to introduce sanitation facilities in slum

communities

• Sanitation integrated into broader city planning
• Financing mechanisms for community sanitation projects
• perational

Scale

National policy on the provision of universal minimum sanitation in urban areas formulated and approved

I m pact

• Knowledge fostered new policy environment
• Exposure to international experiences motivated

formulation of national sanitation policy

• Slum communities engaged as stakeholders not

beneficiaries

System ic Change

Engaging for systemic change and scale

Long-term , strategic, coherent support

• Brazil
• South Africa
• I ndia
• Cam bodia
• Egypt
• Ethiopia
• Ghana
• Mozam bique
• Malaw i
• Nigeria
• Pacific I slands
• Uganda
• Vietnam

Slum Upgrading Work Programme 2009-11

Developing know ledge identifying w hat w orks inform ing policym aking Addressing critical issues energy land, services and citizenship increm ental housing gender Maintaining a strategic project portfolio supporting cityw ide & nationw ide slum upgrading initiatives building capacity for upgrading Raising the profile of slum s refining central m essages increasing aw areness

• Analysis of Approaches to

National Slum Upgrading

• Assessing the Housing Deficit

in Africa

• Guides on Housing the Poor

in African Cities

• Making the Case for

Incremental Housing

• Strategic projects and joint

work programmes

• CD-ROM on urban upgrading
• Poster Series on slum

upgrading

Moving forward

System ic Change And Long term

Engagem ent

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Consultative Group Meeting Consultative Group Meeting

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