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CATEGORY ONE:
Shelter/urban infrastructure and neighbourhood regeneration.
AFRICA
Successful Institutionalisation of Community-based Development
in the commune of Adjamé, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
Piped Supplies for Small Communities in Malawi Urban Areas: Development
& Impact of a Gender Strategy
ASIA-PACIFIC
A Women's Self-help Organisation for Poverty Alleviation in India:
The SEWA Bank, India
'Khuda-Ki-Basti' -- Innovation and Success in Sheltering the Poor,
Karachi, Pakistan
EUROPE
Implementation of Collective Housing Settlement Projects, Ankara,
Turkey
Action for Warm Houses, Glasgow, Scotland
Sustainable Rural Settlements Development -- The Case of Keramitsa,
Greece
LATIN AMERICA
Project on Sites & Services for Family Groups with Low Incomes
Living in the north of Gran Buenos Aires, Argentina
A Nation-wide Low-cost Housing Programme/The Architect of the Community:
A Participative Designing Method, Cuba
MIDDLE EAST
Shelter Upgrading, Agadir, Morocco
NORTH AMERICA
'Don't Move, Improve', Community-owned and -governed Urban Revitalisation
Project, South Bronx, New York, USA
CATEGORY TWO: Sustainable Human Settlements Development
AFRICA
The Sustainable Dar es Salaam Project, Tanzania
Health through Sanitation & Water (HESAWA) Programme,Tanzania
Local Level Capacity Strengthening: Improving Municipal Services
& the Training of Municipal Officials -- Jinja, Uganda, and
Guelph, Canada
ASIA-PACIFIC
Poverty Alleviation through Community Co-operation: Urban Basic
Services for the Poor (UBSP), Delhi, India
The Orangi Pilot Project, Pakistan
Community Action Planning (CAP) Methodology of Sri Lanka
Slum Networking: An Engineering Design and Participative Solution
for Improving Slums and Cities -- A Holistic Approach for the Improvement
of Urban Infrastructure & Environment through Slum Fabrics in
Indore, Baroda and Ahmedabad, India
Australian National Kerbside Taskforce, Australia
Naga Kaantabay Sa Kauswagan: An Urban Poor Programme in Naga City,
Philippines
EUROPE
Improving Living Environments through Comprehensive Local Policy
in Gothenburg, Sweden
City Management in Tilburg, the Netherlands
Urban Management of Structural Transformation, An Integrated Approach:
Duisburg, Germany
Local Initiative Programme: Community Planning Process and City/Neighbourhood
Partnership in Lublin, Poland
Revitalisation of a Contaminated Industrial Urban Area, Nordhorn,
Germany
LATIN AMERICA
Association of Colombian Recicladores, Colombia
Selective Solid Waste Collection & Recycling in Recife, Brazil
Democratic & Popular Participation in the Public Field: The
Experience of the Participative Budget in Porto Alegre, Brazil
MIDDLE EAST
Planning & Participatory Strategies for Sustainable Development
& Capacity-building Approaches, HUDC upgrading programmes in
Amman and Aqaba, Jordan
NORTH AMERICA
City of Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Creating a Sustainable Community: Hamilton-Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Metro Toronto's Changing Communities: Innovative Responses, Canada
CATEGORY THREE: Experimental and Innovative Practices
AFRICA
Community Information Resource Centre (CIRC), Alexandra, South
Africa
Tanzania-Bondeni Community Land Trust Project
EUROPE
The Big Issue, United Kingdom
Citizens' Climate Initiative Tampere 21, Finland
LATIN AMERICA
Tree Nursery & Orchard/Vegetable Garden School -- Libre de Agroquimicos:
'An Approach to Sustainable Development', Costa Rica
Integration Council in the Favelas' Rehabilitation Process, Fortaleza,
Brazil
MIDDLE EAST
The Small & Micro-Enterprises Project, Alexandria Businessmen's
Association, Egypt
NORTH AMERICA
The Loading Dock, Baltimore, Maryland
CATEGORY FOUR: Diaster Management and Humanitarian Investments.
AFRICA
Peri-Urban Upgrading Programme in Sambizanga, Angola
ASIA-PACIFIC
Post-calamity Reconstruction of Anhui Province's Rural Areas, China
MIDDLE EAST
Urban Community Development for the Resettlement Area of Ein Helwan,
Cairo, Egypt
For more information on these and other good and best practices,
please go to the Habitat Best Practices Database, or contact:
The Coordinator,
Best Practices and Local Leadership Programme (BLP)
UN-Habitat
P.O. Box 30030, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: (254 20) 623029; 623799; 624328
Fax: (254 20) 623080, 624266, 624267
Email: bestpractices@unhabitat.org
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