Project Info
Project Code
0405G
Tranche
T04
Tranche Type
Regular
Status
Closed
Title
Housing the poor in urban economies:
Entities
Implementing Entity (Lead)
ESCAP
Collaborating DA Entities
DESA
UNHABITAT
Financial and Evaluation Info
Total Budget
$530,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No
Countries and Regions
Areas of Work
Objective and Expected Outcomes
Objective
To enhance the capacity of local governments in Asia and the Pacific to achieve improvements of the lives of slum dwellers in cities where economic expansion and liberalization is increasing the competition for urban
Expected Outcome 1
Establishment of an online regional resource facility on urban low-income housing
Expected Outcome 2
Increased capacity of local government research and training institutes in participating countries to undertake online distance learning training on urban low-income housing
Expected Outcome 3
Successful adaptation and replication of good and innovative practices in urban low-income housing through pilot projects in three towns or cities