June 2022 - You are accessing an old version of our website. The SDGs Voluntary Commitments have been migrated here: https://sdgs.un.org/partnerships

You will be redirected to the new Partnership Platform in 10 seconds.

#SDGAction295
Increased access to adequate urban housing and improved standards of living in slums
Description/achievement of initiative

City, regional and national authorities will have implemented policies for increasing access to adequate housing and improving the standard of living in existing slums.

Implementation methodologies

Partner cities and regional and national authorities will implement improved urban housing policies and programmes with the collaboration of UNHCHR, World Bank, Region Commissions, local government authorities, CSOs and the private sector.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

UN-Habitat
Progress reports
End 2019
Urban housing strategies
End 2019
Design of slum upgrading programmes
Financing (in USD)
180,000,000 USD

Basic information
Time-frame: - 2019-12-31
Partners
UN-Habitat
Countries
Contact information
Mohamed El-Sioufi, Coordinator, Housing and Slum Upgrading Branch, mohamed.el-sioufi@unhabitat.org
United Nations