Skip to main content
  • About
  • News and insight
  • Our approach
  • Publications
  • CBD COP15
  • Urban
  • Climate change
  • Biodiversity
  • Natural resource management
  • Food and agriculture
  • Sustainable markets
  • Policy and planning
  • Forests
  • Governance
  • Communication
  • Economics
  • Poverty
  • Monitoring, evaluation and learning
  • Land acquisitions and rights
  • Energy
  • Law
  • Gender
  • Drylands and pastoralism
  • Fisheries
  • Water
  • Green economy
Urban

Shelter provision in East African Cities: understanding politics for inclusive cities

IIED
,
Econvalue Consult
,
SDI Kenya
,
Social Development Direct (SDDirect)
,
Tana Copenhagen
Report (part)
, 53 pages
PDF (1.7 MB)
10878IIED.pdf
Language:
English
Published: September 2019
Area(s):
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
Product code:10878IIED
About IIED's publications

This report provides a summary of the conceptual framework, research methods, findings and recommendations from a three-city study on access to shelter and basic services for low-income groups in East Africa (Nairobi, Kenya; Mogadishu, Somalia; and Hawassa, Ethiopia).

Related project

View over the Mukuru informal settlement in Nairobi, showing corrugated roofs

Shelter provision in East African cities: understanding transformative politics for inclusive cities

This project investigated systems of shelter provision in three East African cities in order to generate new insights to inform more inclusive, affordable shelter interventions

Project

10883IIED.pdf

Finding shelter in Mogadishu: challenges for vulnerable groups

01 February 2020

10876IIED.pdf

Urban transformation and the politics of shelter: Understanding Nairobi's housing markets

01 February 2020

17741IIED.pdf

More inclusive cities in East Africa: working with politics and informality

01 February 2020

10884IIED.pdf

Achieving Scale, Social Inclusion, and Multifaceted Shelter Solutions

01 February 2020

10885IIED.pdf

Urban Transformation and Informal Shelter: Actors, Interest and Change in Mathare Valley

01 February 2020

10875IIED.pdf

In search of shelter: the case of Hawassa, Ethiopia

01 January 2020

Footer

  • News and insight
    • Blogs
    • News
    • Events
    • Conversations
    • Podcasts
  • Our approach
    • Strategy
    • Partnerships
    • Process
    • Impact
  • Publications
    • About publications
    • Accessibility
    • Privacy policy
    • Media centre
  • About
    • Contact us
    • People
    • Accountability
    • Jobs and internships
    • IIED Europe
Subscribe to newsletters back to top

AccessibilityPrivacy policy Terms and conditions

  • About
  • News and insight
  • Our approach
  • Publications
  • CBD COP15
  • Urban
  • Climate change
  • Biodiversity
  • Natural resource management
  • Food and agriculture
  • Sustainable markets
  • Policy and planning
  • Forests
  • Governance
  • Communication
  • Economics
  • Poverty
  • Monitoring, evaluation and learning
  • Land acquisitions and rights
  • Energy
  • Law
  • Gender
  • Drylands and pastoralism
  • Fisheries
  • Water
  • Green economy