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Buildings in Cameroon

EU support to slum upgrading: improving living conditions of slum dwellers

Article
Experts’ Insights

In this Experts’ Insights piece, the colleagues from the Unit in charge of Sustainable Transport and Urban Development in the European Commission's Directorate-General for International Partnership discuss the Participatory Slum...

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Africa
Cameroon
Urban Development
Capacity Development
Communicating Development Cooperation
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Development Effectiveness
Development Policy
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Informal urbanisation and the rise of slums

Informal urbanisation and the rise of slums

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Editors' Spotlight

The Capacity4dev editors collaborated with INTPA.F.4 and provide three lessons learnt from a webinar series on sustainable urban development.

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Americas & the Caribbean
Brazil
Urban Development
Housing
Sustainable cities
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Urban policies & planning
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Informal urbanisation and the rise of slums

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Communication Team
posted on Sustainable Urban Development

Rapid urbanisation – experienced by most EU partner countries – is one of the defining mega-trends of the 21st century. By 2050, the urban population is projected to increase by two billion people, mainly in Africa and Asia. This...

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Americas & the Caribbean
Brazil
Urban Development
Housing
Sustainable cities
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Urban policies & planning
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Fostering Dialogue Between Local Authorities and Slum Dwellers

Article
Voices & Views

During the European Development Days 2012 (EDD), organisations dealing with urbanisation such as the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) and Slum Dwellers International (SDI) said that the only way to improve...

Africa
Rwanda
Asia
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India
Development Effectiveness
Governance & Corruption
Urban Development
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New Experts' Insight article now available on Capacity4dev!

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Claudia Nocente-McPherson
posted on Sustainable Urban Development

Dear member, We've just shared an article on slum upgrading authored by colleagues in INTPA D4 that you will find very interesting. Here is a link: https://capacity4dev.europa.eu/articles/eu-support-slum-upgrading-impro…...

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Africa
Cameroon
Urban Development
Urban development
Urban policies & planning
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Sanitisation and sensitisation: How inter-agency cooperation and community buy-in help COVID-19 relief efforts in urban Jamaica

Article
Voices & Views

COVID-19 has had a significant negative effect on the economy of Jamaica. As a developing country, the island is heavily reliant on tourism and remittances for revenue. Earnings from the tourism sector dropped sharply – due to low...

Americas & the Caribbean
Jamaica
Environment & green economy
Health
Urban Development
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