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ACTIVITIES IN Zambia
National Urban and Peri-Urban Settlement Management
The National Urban and Peri-Urban Settlement Management Programme brings together experience from the implementation of five projects supported by UNCHS in Zambia.
Location:Zambia
Branch:
- Regional Office for Arab States
Partner: Ministry of Local Government and Housing France United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)
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Cost: $1,368,000
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Zambia NEWS

Tackling slum problems in Zambia
Lusaka - 01/08/2012

The Zambian government last week invited a broad range of experts, central and local government officials and community representatives to discuss new ways of dealing with the country's slum problems. French

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STATISTICAL OVERVIEW
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Urbanisation
  Total Population: 11m
  Urban population: 40%
  Slum to urban population: 74%
  Annual population growth rates:
  Urban: 3%
  Slum: 3%
(2001 estimates)
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Slum Indicators
% urban population with access to:
  Safe Water Source: 88%
  Improved sanitation: 45%
  Sufficient Living area: 75%
  Durable Housing: 85%
(2001 estimates)

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