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Title Partnerships and joint ventures between the state and community-organizations and local NGOs; the experience to date and future possibilities Day / Time Thursday, June 22nd / 16:30 - 18:30 Room MR16 Event Description Shack Dwellers International, a global network of slum dweller organisations, is committed to brokering deals with formal institutions, especially government. The primary focus is on land tenure, infrastructure and housing. These national federations have a long track record of negotiating solutions with state institutions and other development stakeholders. This session will showcase partnerships between the South African Government, the South African Federation of the Urban Poor and SDI. It will, also, showcase the partnership between the Indian National Slum Dwellers Federation and the city of Mumbai. Session Language English Speakers (information as provided by host organization) The Honorable Ms. Lindiwe Sisulu, South Africa Minister of Housing A Jockin, President - Shack Dwellers International Police Commissioner Roy - Chief Police Commissioner, Mumbai   Contact Need more information about this event? Please fill the contact form Related Documents (in English and / or French) Host Organization Shack/Slum Dwellers International Host Organization Description   Website (Organizer and partners)

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