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Slum Dwellers International

Slum/Shack Dwellers International (SDI), is a global social movement of the urban poor that started in 1996. It forms a network of community-based organisations in more than 30 countries acr...

South Africa Founded 1996 Works in 1 country Housing & Urban Development
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1996Year founded
1Country of operation
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About Slum Dwellers International

Slum/Shack Dwellers International (SDI), is a global social movement of the urban poor that started in 1996. It forms a network of community-based organisations in more than 30 countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Programmes and focus areas

Our Theory of ChangeSDI’s community-generated Theory of Change, developed through network-wide reflection and dialogue, guides impact-oriented priorities and accountabilities. It defines the outcomes...
Learning, Monitoring & EvaluationTracking progress and impact is essential. Centering slum dwellers is non-negotiable. SDI’s community-led Learning, Monitoring, and Evaluation (LME) Playbook — co-created by federa...
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