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Slum Dwellers International (SDI)

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A group of women siting around a table.

Learning from each other: community groups share experiences across continents

Insight, 18 July 2022

Three people stand talking in a street. A man, a woman and, in the middle, a young man wearing a face mask.

A just recovery from COVID-19: young people from eight African cities speak out

Insight, 24 May 2022

Aerial view of informal housing.

Data to drive informal settlement upgrading. Who generates it – and who owns it?

Insight, 03 March 2022

People sit on the floor in group under cover facing a standing man making a presentation/speech

Building resilience to climate change through slum upgrading – the case of Jaga Mission in Odisha, India

Insight, 07 February 2022

Busy road with people and motorbikes.

Film exploring the lives of urban refugees wins best documentary at Kenyan film festival

News, 14 December 2021

A woman burns off plastic in an informal settlement

What women want – part two: to map vulnerability to climate change

Insight, 11 June 2021

A man writing notes while a woman watches.

Informal settlement data and local community responses to COVID-19 and climate risks

Article, 08 December 2020

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Urban Poor Fund International 2010: A decade of innovation

Publication, 01 August 2010

A group of people sit in a circle outside on grass.

Engaging citizens for socially just climate action

Active Project

Woman walking on a pipe with garbage around.

Call to international funders: address grassroots organisations’ priorities, not yours

Insight, 14 October 2020

Housing in informal settlement.

Getting housing back onto the development agenda in the time of COVID-19

Insight, 02 October 2020

A view from above of densely packed homes.

Film launch: Protracted displacement and urban crises

Event on 28 September 2020

Group of seated women looking in the same direction

‘Building back better’ means ‘building back fairer’ after COVID-19

Insight, 31 July 2020

women distributing counting eggs

New narratives for a 'new normal'

Insight, 22 July 2020

A group of people at a handwashing facility

Community-led COVID-19 response: the work of the Philippines Homeless People’s Federation

Insight, 09 June 2020

A man walking in a flooded street

Transitioning to a better global ‘new normal’

Insight, 22 April 2020

Two women walking in a slum

COVID-19: on the front line where crisis meets normal

Insight, 16 April 2020

Hundreds of densely packed houses climb into the mountains

Dealing with COVID-19 in the towns and cities of the global South

Insight, 27 March 2020

A road in Kibera informal settlement

Climate activism and cities: a shared agenda

Insight, 07 February 2020

Jockin Arputham, right, signs documents with Stellenbosch Mayor Sidego in South Africa

IIED remembers Jockin Arputham

News, 15 October 2018

There is often very little data available about people living in informal settlements such as these along the riverfront in Ahmedabad in India (Photo: Emmanuel Dyan, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Is urban development too complicated for us?

Insight, 17 May 2018

Community leaders in the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia planning with staff from the Namibia Housing Action Group (Photo: Diana Mitlin/IIED)

Financial inequalities; defining our age

Insight, 22 August 2017

Informal settlements lining the railway tracks in Mumbai (Photo: gloogun, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Ward diaries: crucial evidence for planning in Mumbai's slums

Insight, 28 November 2016

Bimbo Osobe and Samuel Akinrolabu, members of the Nigerian Slum/Informal Settlement Federation, lead a march of residents of Lagos waterfront communities threatened with eviction, to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's office to demand open dialogue with the government on alternatives to evictions of the urban poor (Photo: Andrew Maki)

Is this too easy?

Insight, 26 October 2016

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