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Strengthened human settlements finance systems
 
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About Strengthened human settlements finance systems
Improves access to finance for homes and infrastructure, particularly for the urban poor. This is done through innovative finance mechanisms and institutional capacity to leverage the contributions of communities, local authorities, the private sector, government and international financial institutions.
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Strengthened human settlements finance systems NEWS

Accra slum-dwellers excited over UN-HABITAT upgrading project
Accra - 27/11/2006

For several weeks now, Elizabeth Ohene and her neighbours in a Ghana slum have been excited about the visit to their homes this week by the UN-HABITAT Executive Director, Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka.

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ACTIVITIES IN Strengthened human settlements finance systems
Ketelan Slum Upgrading Project
Indonesia is a country of over 200 million people, with 48% of Indonesians living in urban areas. Prior to the 1998 economic crisis, Indonesia had been remarkably successful in enabling the housing industry to meet the needs of the low income population. 
Location:Surakarta, Indonesia
Branch:
- Financing Human Settlements Division
Partner: Solo Municipality, Swamitra Cooperative, Community savings and working group (POKJA), KOMPIP NGO, Indonesia Central Bank, Water Company, Bukopin Bank, UN-HABITAT
Donor: Norway, Sweden and the UK, UN-HABITAT, World Bank, Cities Alliance,
Theme:
- Land and Housing
- Urban Economy and Financing Shelter
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