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Urban Finance Information Kit: Homes, Neighbourhoods, Happiness  
View Details This leaflet addresses UN-HABITAT’s Urban Finance strategy. It describes the different types of financing approaches used by UN-HABITAT and its partners in enhancing sustainable credit and investment for affordable and social housing. It also iden...
Year: 2010, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Urban Finance Information Kit: Revolving Fund Loan Programme in Africa and the Middle East  
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UN-HABITAT is providing loans to affordable, social housing and infrastructure projects through a Revolving Housing Finance Loan Fund Programme called ERSO (Experimental Reimbursable Seeding Operations).

This leaflet provides informa...

Year: 2010, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Urban Finance Information Kit: Revolving Fund Programme in Asia  
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UN-HABITAT is providing loans to affordable, social housing and infrastructure projects through a Revolving Housing Finance Loan Fund Programme called ERSO (Experimental Reimbursable Seeding Operations).

Year: 2010, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Urban Finance Information Kit: Revolving Loan Fund Programme in Latin America  
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UN-HABITAT is providing loans to affordable, social housing and infrastructure projects through a Revolving Housing Finance Loan Fund Programme called ERSO (Experimental Reimbursable Seeding Operations).

This leaflet provides informati...

Year: 2010, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
The UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility Newsletter, January 2008  
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In this edition we talk about the importance of savings schemes in slums, and the why slum dwellers should be involved in decisions around design and affordability of upgrading projects. This is a part of the “Finance Plus” approach of SUF – it is...

Year: 2008, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
The UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility Newsletter, April 2008  
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The Slum Upgrading Facility has had a busy first quarter, building and detailing SUF finance facilities in Ghana, Indonesia and Sri Lanka in readiness to undertake lending and project monitoring. This is not an easy task. The lead article in this ...

Year: 2008, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
18 Poster Do’s and Don’ts of Financing Slum Upgrading  
View Details Ensure that financing for slum upgrading is recognised as a priority within national development planning and as a key investment element contributing to economic growth. This emphasis should be reflected in a slum upgrading budget line within nation...
Year: 2008, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
The UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility Newsletter, July 2008  
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For many people, buying a home is the most expensive purchase of their lives, and it requires a mortgage from the bank. But slum dwellers do not have access to formal credit for homes or home improvement. The Slum Upgrading Facility (SUF) Pilot Pr...

Year: 2008, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
Slum Upgrading Facility (SUF) Guidelines Action Planning Methodology and Development  
View Details These Guidelines are produced to assist low income groups and slum dwellers organizations, to set out their plan for residential area upgrading , home improvements and new low income housing in such a way that potential commercial banks and finance o...
Year: 2007, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
High Level East Africa Peer Exchange on Government Enablement of Private Sector Lending for Affordable Housing Nov 2005  
View Details At its Twentieth Session in April 2005, the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT comprising 57 member states of the United Nations convened a high level dialogue on “Financing Human Settlements” in Nairobi, Kenya. Lasting over 3 hours in duration, the dia...
Year: 2007, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
The Slum Upgrading Facility (SUF) Handbook  
View Details This Handbook provides new thinking about how to pay for improvements to existing underserved lowincome neighborhoods, and how to pay for appropriate new low-income residential neighborhoods. Both require dedicated and assigned land, paved access, st...
Year: 2006, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Community-based Housing Credit Arrangements in Low-income Housing: Assessment of Potentials and Impacts  
View Details The report documents the proceeding of an expert group meeting held on community-based housing credit arrangements in low-income housing. The objective of the expert group meeting was to bring together experts on community-based housing finance in lo...
Year: 2004, Number of pages: 66, Type of publication: Book
Sustainable Development of the Housing Finance System: The Experience of the Canada Mortgage and housing Corporation (CMHC) Series No. 1  
View Details   Sustainable Development of the Housing Finance System: The Experience of the Canada Mortgage and housing Corporation (CMHC) Series No. 1
Year: 2002, Number of pages: 35, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Shelter Co-operatives in Eastern and Southern Africa  
View Details A review of current and potential contributions of co-operatives to shelter development in Eastern and Southern Africa. Based on studies in Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe, the report also reviews the structure and organisation of ...
Year: 2001, Number of pages: 122, Type of publication: Book
 
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