WELCOME TO AHI

May 27, 2008

AHI RECEIVES $1,000,000 GRANT FROM
BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION FOR
RESEARCH INTO SLUM IMPROVEMENT

Funding for research and education into housing as catalyst for improving informal communities, and non-governmental enterprises as the critical change agents. Details here

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The Affordable Housing Institute innovates sustainable improvements in local housing finance ecosystems by working with governments, parastatals, NGO's, and stakeholders to design, develop, pilot, and improve housing finance policies and programs.

As a housing finance policy/program innovator, AHI organizes, interconnects, and presents the vast body of existing information on housing to enable change-makers to conceptualize, design, enact and implement programmatic and structural innovations that will strengthen their affordable housing supply and delivery systems.

WHERE WE WORK
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David Smith's Blog

TODAY'S POST
Blackest_streets_cover
2008-08-28
How a slum dies: Part 1, in the 19th century

  Where do slums go to die?  And what kills them?   That question is raised by a provocative new book, The Blackest Streets: The Life...


OLDER POSTS
Wrong_way
2008-08-27
The unequal struggle: Part 2, unlimited downside and limited upside

[Continued from yesterday’s Part 1.]    “A short option position with unlimited downside and limited upside” – Anon...


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2008-08-26
The unequal struggle: Part 1, risk and reward

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NEWS & EVENTS

6.12.2008 David Smith attends Microfinance for WS&H Practitioners' Roundtable in London.

5.27.2008
AHI now hiring a Research Director. Details here.

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