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Slum Upgrading and Housing

Community-led solutions for building resilience in informal settlements
Publication

Community-led Solutions for Building Resilience in Informal Settlements

Climate Change and Resilience
Slum Upgrading and Housing
15 May 2025
Slum Upgrading is Climate Action - cover
Publication

Slum Upgrading is Climate Action

Climate Change and Resilience
Slum Upgrading and Housing
30 Jan 2025
Corporate Scorecard 2023
Publication

Corporate Scorecard 2023

Slum Upgrading and Housing
Migration
02 Jul 2024
2024 General Assembly Report
Publication

Cities Alliance Assembly Report: 25 Years of Inclusive City Development

Migration
Climate Change and Resilience
28 Jun 2024
Cities Alliance_Can the Urban Poor Afford Sustainable Construction
Publication

New Paper: Can the Urban Poor Afford Sustainable Construction?

Climate Change and Resilience
Slum Upgrading and Housing
26 Dec 2023
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Event

The Human Development Impacts of Upgrading Informal Settlements in MENA

Informal Settlements
Informality
Slum Upgrading and Housing
21 Sep 2023 - 21 Sep 2023
Cities Alliance Corporate Scorecard 2022
Publication

Corporate Scorecard 2022

Slum Upgrading and Housing
Migration
22 Jun 2023
Slum in Chennai, India. Photo: Ajith.A_AdobeStock.com
Urban News
News

India: Improving Thermal Comfort in Community Buildings in Informal Settlements

Climate Adaptation
Slum Upgrading and Housing
Urban Development
11 Apr 2023
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Event

Development Symposium of the City of Vienna

Urban Development
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Slum Upgrading and Housing
21 Oct 2022 - 21 Oct 2022
West Point, informal settlement in Monrovia, Liberia
Results
News

The Global Effort to Improve the World’s Slums

Slum Upgrading and Housing
Urban Development
Community Driven Development
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
15 Sep 2022
Informality in Cities: Global Review Series
Results
News

Informality in Cities: Global Review Series

Covid-19
Informality
Slum Upgrading and Housing
Urban Development
08 Jun 2022
Uganda Data Landscape webinar
Event

Uganda's Housing Data Landscape

Urban Data
Slum Upgrading and Housing
26 May 2022 - 26 May 2022
Understanding Informality
Publication

Understanding Informality—Towards a Multi-dimensional Analysis of the Concept

Informality
Slum Upgrading and Housing
28 Mar 2022
The Challenge of Slums
Publication

The Challenge of Slums—An Overview of Past Approaches to Tackle It

Informality
Slum Upgrading and Housing
28 Mar 2022
Systematic Approaches to Slums
Publication

Systematic Approaches to Slums: A Review of National and City-Wide Approaches

Informality
Slum Upgrading and Housing
28 Mar 2022
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Cities Alliance News
News

Mainstreaming Slum Upgrading at City Level

Slum Upgrading and Housing
Informal Settlements
Covid-19
14 Dec 2021

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About Cities Alliance

Cities Alliance is the global partnership fighting urban poverty and promoting the role of cities.

To help achieve these goals, the Cities Alliance promotes long-term programmatic approaches that support national and local governments to develop appropriate policy frameworks, strengthen local skills and capacity, undertake strategic city planning, and facilitate investment.

 

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