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Approvals signed for land in Uganda

by Benjamin Bradlow

When SDI delegates from Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa visited Uganda in the beginning of February it was to help consolidate the process of profiling and federation building that has been underway there since 2002. Another goal was to meet with Cities Alliance in order to explain our process and work with them and government officials to develop a ... read more

Rebuilding an urban poor fund

by Benjamin Bradlow

One of the key challenges of urban poverty is to find people-driven solutions to housing finance. An innovation of many federations in the SDI network has been to develop what are known as “urban poor funds.” All federations in the alliance practice daily savings as a means for community organization. These savings can often be used for various kinds ... read more

People-driven development in Uganda

by Benjamin Bradlow

This week, SDI delegates are traveling through Uganda with members of the Cities Alliance secretariat to meet with Uganda Slum Dwellers Federation-organized communities, ACTogether, an NGO supporting the activities of the USDF, and officials from all levels of government. This is part of a project facilitated through the new Cities Alliance “Land, Services, and Citizenship” program that is focusing ... read more

Publications

From Ends to Means

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Baumann and Bolnick, (1996), , SDI ARchive

22 Aug 2009

International Urban Poor Fund Leaflet

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IIED, (2008), SDI, SDI ARchive

16 Oct 2008

Saving Means Citizenship

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Vila, Real (2006), Unpublished

17 Oct 2008

Moral Dilema Over Evicting Poor

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Robert, Marquand (2000), The Christian Science Monitor, Website

17 Oct 2008

Evaluation of SDI Strategies to Secure Land and Basic Services

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Ley, Herrle (2007), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

One Experience of the Contribution of Membership Organisations to Development

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Mitlin, d Cruz (2007), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

Slum Federations Seek to Make Poverty History

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Celine, d Cruz (2007), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

Reinterpreting the Rights-Based Approach: A Grassroot Perspective

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Patel, Miltin (2007), Global Poverty Research Group, Website

17 Oct 2008

Working for Rights From the Grassroots

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Patel, Miltin (2007), focus on meeting the millennium development goals

17 Oct 2008

Face to Face: A Dialogue on Exchanges

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Tom, Kerr (2008), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

Gates Gives $10 Million to Help Urban Poor Improve Living Conditions

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IIED, (2007), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

Gates Millions, Slumdwellers: A Thanksgiving Miracle?

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Neil, Peirce (2007), Chron Online, Website

17 Oct 2008

Community Driven Development for Water and Sanitation in Urban Areas

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Satterthwaite, McGranahan, Mitlin (2005), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

Understanding Urban Poverty: What the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers Tell Us

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Diana, Mitlin (2005), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

The Work of SPARC, the NSDF, and Mahila Milan

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Mitlin, Patel (), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

Catalyzing Pro-Poor Urban Development: The Role of Savings and Savings Organisations

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Diana, Mitlin (2007), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

The Age of Cities and Organisations of the Urban Poor

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Baumann, Bolnick, and Mitlin (2007), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

The Oracle of Mokattam

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Joel, Bolnick (2008), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

Inovations in Securing Land Rights in Africa

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Diana, Mitlin (2006), IIED

17 Oct 2008

Beyond Protest and Cooptation: The Fedup Alternative

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Mark, Swilling (), SDI Archive

17 Oct 2008

Zimbabwe Federation Profile Document

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Beth, Biti (2008), Who We Are

20 Nov 2008

Namibia CLIP Publication

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, (), Community Land Information Program, Website

28 Apr 2009