29 Sep 2010

Pictured above: Kenneth Gwatura from the Epworth chapter of the Zimbabwe Youth Federation displays his certificate after the GIS course.By George Masimba, Dialogue on ShelterIn line with the new emphasis on...

24 Sep 2010

< Pictured above: Goretti Katana, national treasurer of the Uganda Slum Dwellers Federation, speaks in Mbale municipal hall to introduce the profiling exercise to city officials in February 2010.By Benjamin...

17 Sep 2010

pictured above: A crowded market area in Mukuru, Nairobi.Editor's note: The following text is the foreword to a community-led profile, or inventory, of all informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya, published...

17 Sep 2010

By Benjamin Bradlow, SDI Secretariat A slum dweller community leader has become a close advisor to Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale. Patrick Magebhula, a long-time community organizer and activist from...

13 Sep 2010

pictured above: Harare mayor opens an "eco-san" toilet block built by the Zimbabwe Homeless People's Federation.By George Masimba, Dialogue on ShelterThe Zimbabwean Alliance for the first time in its history...