NAIROBI (Reuters) - Human rights group Amnesty International warned Kenya on Friday against evicting some 127,000 slum-dwellers in a planned city cleanup. The recommendation came in a report drawing ...
Sarah Nandudu is Vice Chairperson of the National Slum Dwellers Federation of Uganda (NSDFU) and Deputy Chair of the Board of Slum Dwellers International (SDI). She also participates in Bring Amber ...
Link: Shack/Slum Dwellers International - Home. "Trust is built up by a system which allows a person to take a loan for almost any purpose whatsoever - whether it is to buy one's freedom as a ...
Today, 85 per cent of slum dwellers are concentrated in three regions: Central and Southern Asia (359 million), Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (306 million) and sub-Saharan Africa (230 million). Data from 2022 reveal that only 51.6% of the global urban population has convenient access to public transport, with considerable regional differences.
AOL: Kenya’s slum-dwellers are struggling to survive on the climate crisis frontline
Ncediswa Notywala describes how community organizers are integrating map based technology with local knowledge in order to support slum dwellers in their cities and communities, as they solve their ...
webtv.un.org: Supporting Towns and Cities to Achieve the MDGs – Improving the Lives of Slum Dwellers
Supporting Towns and Cities to Achieve the MDGs – Improving the Lives of Slum Dwellers
Yahoo: Lagos development boom sparks fear that slum dwellers will be left homeless
Lagos development boom sparks fear that slum dwellers will be left homeless
Amnesty UK: World Habitat Day: One billion slum dwellers cannot be ignored
Governments cannot celebrate the UN World Habitat Day on 4 October while ignoring one billion people living in slums, said Amnesty International. Amnesty International’s Senior Director of ...