Publications from the AUHF, including from our Events. Our newsletters are published separately.
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Housing Situation in Angola
Eugenio CorreiraA presentation on the Housing Situation in Angola, delivered to delegates at the AUHF 2009 conference in Maputo, Mozambique.
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Ownership Title and Land Use Policy
Maria Da Conceicao QuardrosA presentation on ownership title and land use policy, presented in Maputo at the 2009 AUHF conference.
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Housing Education
Ethel Mathenge- SebeshoA presentation on Housing Education, delivered to the delegates of the AUHF 2009 conference in Maputo, Mozambique.
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The State of Housing Microfinance in Africa
Kecia RustA presentation on the state of Housing Microfinance in Africa, presented at the AUHF 2009 conference in Maputo, Mozambique.
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Developing Housing Finance in Africa
Simon WalleyThis is a presentation exploring the development of Housing Finance in Africa. It highlights some World Bank Housing Finance programs and the challenges of housing finance on the continent. It was presented at the 2009 AUHF conference in Maputo, Mozambique.
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Development of appropriate housing finance products to support upgrading opportunities
This report is based on a project targeted at exploring the potential for banks or mortgage lenders to expand their markets by developing new products. The project was initially focused on four countries: Swaziland, South Africa, Tanzania and Ghana. This report presents findings of this project it provides country overviews on Housing Policy, land issues, lifestyles and the housing finance landscape in the selected settlements.
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Housing conditions, borrowing and lending in informal settlements in Accra
Steve AkuffoThis report is based on a quantitative socio-economic survey sampling two sub- metropolitan areas in the greater Accra region, to investigate housing conditions and borrowing and lending in informal settlements. The study was funded by the African Union for Housing Finance, Cities Alliance and USAID.
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Challenges and Success Stories of delivering Affordable Housing in Africa
This is a presentation that was presented to the delegates of the AUHF 2007 conference in Ghana. It explores the challenges and success stories of delivering affordable housing in Africa, based on a Mauritius case.
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Practical Challenges of the Informal Sector & Financing Challenges of Informal Settlements
Matthew JosephThis presentation explores the practical challenges of the informal sector and, financing challenges of informal settlements. It was presented at the AUHF 2007 conference in Ghana.
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Housing conditions, borrowing and lending in informal settlements in Dar es Salaam
Steve AkuffoThis report is based on a study by the African Union for Housing Finance, Cities Alliance and USAID. It is an analysis of the housing conditions and, borrowing and lending in informal settlements, where a total of three hundred households were interviewed over a period of ten days.The research studies everything from housing characteristics, housing history and aspirations to borrowing and savings habits.
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