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Covid-19 in a Mumbai Slum: An interview with ...
02 Jun 2020
Last week, SPARC India spoke to Shamim Banu Salim Sheikh (age 55), a member of Mahila...
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India
Women
Malayamma Savings Mama ...
24 Oct 2019
Malayamma, a savings collector with the Mahila Milan poor women's network, begins each day walking house-to-house collecting...
Re-blocking & Resilience in Canumay East, Man ...
05 Dec 2018
This case study was prepared by the Homeless People's Federation of the Philippines, SDI and COADY as part of a...
Philippines
Recife Hosts Brazil’s First National Slum D ...
13 Aug 2018
Organize As of 2017, SDI’s Brazil partner is supporting 17 savings groups in 3 cities....
Brazil
Building Savings & Social Capital in Malawi ...
13 Jun 2018
Organize As of 2017, the Malawi Homeless People’s Federation has organized 505 groups in 28...
Malawi
What's Cooking in Urban Africa? A Michelin St ...
11 Jun 2018
Toxic smoke of household cooking with charcoal or paraffin kills 4.3 million people every year...
Zimbabwe
Youth
Private Sector Collaboration for Energy Justi ...
09 May 2018
Organize As of 2017, the National Slum Dwellers Federation (NSDF) and Mahila Milan in India...
Women Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye ...
19 Mar 2018
By Skye Dobson, SDI As the Black Panther movie continues to smash box office records...
South Africa
Movement of the Mamas ...
30 Jun 2017
This text comprises excerpts from the South Africa affiliate’s reporting. “Saving is our heartbeat”, any...
In Memory of Mama Iris ...
06 May 2016
Dear colleagues and friends, In the midst of the daily demands and challenges of our...
Information is [Em]Power[ment] ...
19 Nov 2015
By Sharon Mudondo, National Slum Dwellers Federation of Uganda from Nakawa ”In selecting the settlements...
Uganda
Knowledge is Power: Collecting Data in Nairob ...
11 Nov 2015
Capturing slum profiling data. **This post was originally published on the Muungano blog** By Milkah...
Kenya