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Gemechu Desta

Gemechu Desta is founder and manager of Econvalue Consult

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Informal housing in Addis Ababa. Ethiopia's cities are struggling to meet demand for affordable housing and settlements are growing (Photo: Olli Pitkänen, Creative Commons via Flickr)

The Ethiopian informal settlement jigsaw puzzle: an opportunity to re-sort the pieces?

Blog, Oct 2018
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50 years linking local to global

Find out more about IIED’s plans in our 50th birthday year: our achievements and what comes next…

IIED's mission is to build a fairer, more sustainable world, using evidence, action and influence in partnership with others. We link local priorities and global challenges, and our 2019-2024 strategy details how we will Make Change Happen

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