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Zimbabwe's Urban Resilience Programme

23 Oct 2020

Project Background Dialogue on Shelter, the Zimbabwe Homeless People’s Federation (ZHPF) and the Zimbabwe Young People’s Federation ZYPF) are part of a consortium of non-governmental organisations implementing the Urban Social…

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

21 Oct 2020

This article was originally posted on the IIED blog. By Sheela Patel As COVID-19 persists and spreads, urban poor organisations need funding that is flexible enough to meet the evolving…

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How the Youth are Leading the Way in Tackling COVID-19

14 Oct 2020

This article was originally published by ICCCAD. Click here for the original post. In Hatcliffe extension, an informal settlement located in the northern part of Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe,…

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SDI welcomes Joseph Muturi as new Chair

05 Oct 2020

SDI is excited to announce an important milestone in our organisation. In May 2020, Joseph Muturi assumed the role of Chair of the SDI Management Committee, succeeding Sheela Patel, who…

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SDI at CBA14: Claiming Space for Communities

17 Sep 2020

From 21 - 24 September, a delegation of SDI slum dweller leaders and support professionals will participate in the 14th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA14) - "From local…

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