Category: South Africa

The Planning and the “Unplanning” of Urban Space 1913 to 2013: Privatised Urban Development and the Role of Municipal Governments in South Africa

[Document] - Posted by: Tony Wolfson - Mon 20 May, 2013 - Author(s): Tony Wolfson, Dr Paul Hendler

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There is much talk today in policy circles about "transforming urban space" to make our cities both more efficient and equitable, i.e. by giving access to a majority of people who remain currently marginalised from the services, amenities and varying economic opportunities of urban life. Would spatial reconfiguration bring about more efficiently functioning cities and would these interventions bring about material change in the well-being and livelihoods of the majority of people living in them?

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Published year:

2013

Author:

Tony Wolfson

Authors:

Dr Paul Hendler

Document Type:

Article

Source Language:

English

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Themes:

Human Settlements in Crisis,

Land Management,

Urban Planning

Relevant Partner Type:

Academic/Training

Town / City:

Rustenburg and Stellenbosh

Location (Country):

South Africa

Continent:

Africa

Developing Region:

Sub-Saharan Africa

Country Group:

African Union

Language Region:

English speaking countries

Networks:

World Urban Campaign,

World Urban Forum

Tony Wolfson

Posted by: Tony Wolfson - Sat 18 May, 2013

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Date of Birth:

Sun 20 Jan, 1963

Country:

South Africa

Partner Types:

City Government/Municipality

Networks:

World Urban Forum

Biography:

Present position: Managing Member: Convergent Ideas cc Years within the firm: 15 Key qualifications: Organisational Development Experience • 13 years of Organisational Development experience with sound knowledge of integrating policy, process and strategy into organisations and into their framework for governance. Projects have involved providing policy advice, programme/ project formulation and institution building. • For deepening understanding of organisational issues, the Fisher, Ury Problem Solving Model or the Appreciative Inquiry approaches are used. • Developing policies, guidelines, procedures and technical capacity to ensure compatibility between organisational function and form. • 18 years of mediation and facilitation experience. Development Planning and Project Implementation experience • 15 years’ experience in development projects/ programmes formulation, planning, organisation, co-ordination, implementation, and monitoring. Capacity Building, Facilitation and Negotiation Experience: • 19 years training experience. • 18 years of experience in analysing conflict, mapping it, and developing reconciliation strategies or programmes. • I have 18 years of experience in facilitating bilateral and multilateral negotiations across the Private, Public and Non-State Sectors in South Africa. • I have 18 years of experience in conceptualising, designing, and implementing Public Involvement Processes. Leadership and Project Management Experience: • 15 years experience in Programme, Project, and Process Management particularly in the following areas: •Project Managing Organisational Development and Human Resource Development programmes; •Project Managing Organisational Climate Surveys, many with a focus on the prevalence of Racism, Sexism and Unfair Discrimination and how they manifest in an organisation; •Supervising the day-to-day operations of an organisation including formulating work plans, managing budgets, deploying personnel, managing administration, and monitoring the implementation of work activities. •Experience in managing staff relations and running relationship-building exercises. •Monitoring staff performance using performance management tools and managing the implementation of projects using a project monitoring and evaluation reporting system. Research Experience: • 19 years of research writing experience with strong analytical skills and ability to review analytical materials and assessments. • Ability to conduct independent research and analysis, identify issues and recommend solutions. • 13 years Human Resource Research and Development experience including Learning Needs Analyses, Skills Audits, and Programme and Project Evaluations and/ or Reviews.

Professional Details

Occupation / Job Title*:

Urban land policy and strategy/ Organisational Development

Countries of expertise*:

South Africa

Qualifications:

Institution and date: University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa, 1987-89 Degrees obtained: Master of Science (MSc) in Development Planning Institution and date: JHB College of Education (1984-85) University of the Witwatersrand (1986-87) Degrees obtained: Bachelor of Arts in Geography and History (Wits). Exchanged 2 years of College credits for one year of BA credits at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). List of courses completed and/or Certificates obtained: Convergent Ideas cc 2008 Certificate in Facilitate Learning Using a Variety of Given Methodologies (South African Unit Standard US 117871 Level 5). Equivalent course to Train the Trainer Damelin 2006 Certificate in Practical Bookkeeping - South African Institute of Certified Bookkeepers The Learning Network 2004 Design and Develop Assessment Guides The Learning Network 2004 Plan and Conduct Assessments – Certified Assessor Damelin 2003 Certificate - Pastel Accounting, version 6 New Horizons 2003 Excel 2000 (Level 1 & 2) Wooltru (Colin Hall) 2001 Leadership – A Simpler Way Independent Mediation Service of South Africa 1994 Trained and qualified as a Community Facilitator and Mediator Trained and qualified as a Mediation Trainer Nell and Shapiro 1994 Management and Leadership Training

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Gauteng

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Johannesburg

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+27 11 646 2996

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+27 11 646 4116

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+27 82 458 0117

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English

Iain Godfrey

Posted by: Iain Godfrey - Mon 6 May, 2013

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Male

Country:

United Kingdom Of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Partner Types:

Urban Planning

Networks:

Global Housing Strategy to the Year 2025

Professional Details

Occupation / Job Title*:

Urban Planner / Urban Designer

Countries of expertise*:

Brazil

South Africa

Sri Lanka

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Zimbabwe

Qualifications:

MSc with distinction in Urban & Regional Planning (University of Heriot-Watt Edinburgh, UK) Dip (Town Planning) RTPI Central Africa Branch

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aMaplan Planning + Design

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http://www.amaplan.com

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Scotland

Town / City:

Edinburgh

Phone:

+44 131 5522554

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English

MOHAMMED ALHAJHUSSEIN

Posted by: MOHAMMED ALHAJH... - Sun 5 May, 2013

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Male

Date of Birth:

Wed 28 Nov, 1962

Country:

Syrian Arab Republic

Partner Types:

Engineering

Networks:

Global Housing Strategy to the Year 2025

Biography:

Dr Eng. Mohammed Alhaj Hussein • Consultant for green concrete and corrosion control PhD in corrosion control and durability of green concrete, UK Board member of Saudi green building council Founder and CEO of Super Pozzo International group, USA & Saudi Member of gulf green building technical committee TC6/ SCI Head of Gulf Pozzolan Committee for the use of Natural Pozzolan in corrosion control, green Concrete and green building products . Member of ACI international Committee 232, the use of Natural Pozzolans and other Pozzolans in Concrete Member of ACI international Committee 555, the using of recycled concrete • Member of Union of Concerned Citizens and Scientists for a healthy environment and a safer world, USA • Member of Sierra Club, USA • Member of Environmental Defense Fund, USA • Member of Defenders of National Wildlife Federation, USA • Member of Habitat for Humanity, USA Enclosed the link of my interview with CNBC arabia about Green concrete and green building using Saudi lava http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGbB_SFjd7s The author of the book titled: (The Effect of Cement Type and Pozzolan on the Corrosion: Behavior and Durability Performance of Reinforced Concrete) . Enclosed the link of my PhD book via online stores. https://www.morebooks.de/search/us?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=MOHAMMED-ALHAJ-HUSSEIN For more information about saudi lava and green concrete, Please read this article http://arabic.arabianbusiness.com/business/energy/2013/mar/6/325423 SGBC is accredited by the World Green Building Council and it has organized and participated in several national as well as international workshops, conferences and activities related to Green Concrete, Green Buildings and sustainable development . --------- Jeddah- Saudi Arabia Email : M@dralhaj.com Www.dralhaj.com Cell : +966504331820 Saudi Green Building Council http://gbc-saudi.org/new/page/index/18 http://www.urbangateway.org/content/organizations/saudi-green-building-council

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Occupation / Job Title*:

FOUNDER & CEO

Countries of expertise*:

Australia

Bahrain

Brazil

Canada

Chile

Cuba

Ecuador

Egypt

Ethiopia

Greece

Grenada

Indonesia

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Italy

Japan

Jordan

Korea, Republic of

Kuwait

Lebanon

Libya, Libyan arab Jamahariya

Mexico

Morocco

Oman

Pakistan

Palestine

Papua New Guinea

Philippines

Qatar

Russian Federation

Saudi Arabia

South Africa

Spain

Sudan

Syria, Arab Republic

Thailand

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Organization Name:

SAUDI GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL

Website address:

DR MOHAMMED ALHAJ HUSSEIN

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SAUDI ARABIA

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JEDDAH

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In-Country/In-Region Scholarships – DAAD

Posted by: Edna Osebe - Thu 18 Apr, 2013 - Author(s):

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The German Academic Exchange Service Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) is accepting applications for In-Country/In-Region scholarships for postgraduate studies. The objective of this program is to support the develeopment of young staff members and particularly qualified students in fields of study that are development related.

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Funding type:

Awards and prizes

Deadline:

Thu 20 Jun, 2013

Open to:

Select African Universities in Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe

Organization

Organization:

Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD)

External Link

http://nairobi.daad.de/funding_for_studying_kenya_a.php

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Themes:

- Not Applicable -

Relevant Partner Type:

Research Institution,

University/College

Country:

Ethiopia,

Kenya,

Namibia,

South Africa,

Sudan,

Tanzania, United Republic of,

Uganda,

Zimbabwe

Continent:

Africa

New transport plan for Joburg: mobility for the people

[News] - Posted by: Ed Kerry - Thu 11 Apr, 2013 - Author(s):

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The City of Joburg will undergo a huge makeover following a major move by the City to implement an integrated and user-friendly transit system in all new residential and business developments, it announced at the recent Transport Stakeholder Forum in Johannesburg.

This means that future town planning will take into account the needs and convenience of public transport users.

Published date:

6 Mar 2013

External Link

http://www.servicepublication.co.za/articles/new-transport-plan-for-joburg

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Themes:

Transport and Mobility,

Urban Planning

Relevant Partner Type:

Local Government/Authority,

National/State Government

Town / City:

Johannesburg

Country:

South Africa

Infrastructure development critical to the prosperity of Joburg

[News] - Posted by: Edna Osebe - Thu 11 Apr, 2013 - Author(s):

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Source: www.servicepublication.co.za

The City of Joburg will embark on a massive infrastructure development programme that will transform the city spatially and economically in the next three years says the Executive Mayor Mpho Parks Tau.

He was addressing community members at the launch of the 2013/16 Integrated Development Plan (IDP) and budget outreach process in Kliptown, Soweto on Tuesday, 09 April 2013. The IDP maps out immediate priorities and required actions for the next five years.

Published date:

10 Apr 2013

External Link

http://www.joburg.org.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8572:infra...

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Themes:

Urban Development and Management,

Urban Economy and Finance,

Urban Infrastructure and Services,

Strategic and Action Planning

Relevant Partner Type:

Local Government/Authority

Town / City:

Johannesburg

Country:

South Africa

Housing Finance Information Network (HOFINET)

[Organization] - Posted by: Marja HoekSmit1 - Tue 9 Apr, 2013

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Housing finance is a growing concern exacerbated by a lack of information.

Organization Profile

Mission statement:

HOFINET intends to consolidate global housing finance information and knowledge jointly with its international partners, and to make it widely accessible.

Established:

Tue 4 Jun, 1985

Products:

HOFINET intends to consolidate global housing finance information and knowledge jointly with its international partners, and to make it widely accessible.

A standardized set of initial housing market, housing finance and policy measures that is tested internationally & can be expanded & adjusted over time.
Housing finance laws and regulations for each country and pertinent research and consulting reports provided copyright laws allow posting.
Short assessments focusing on the unique features of country’s system.
A data download and analysis capability to facilitate research.
Up-to-date international housing sector scholarship through theme pages.
An ongoing forum for discussion with international experts.

Services:

International Housing Finance Program (IHFP)

IHFP conducts training workshops on specific topics. Some examples are:

"Understanding Capital Adequacy, Income Recognition & Provisioning Norms"
"Alternative Variable Rate Mortgages & the Problems they Solve & Create"
"Different Secondary Mortgage Market Models"
"Financial Risk Management"
"Valuation of Mortgage Instruments"
"Privatizing Housing Finance Institutions"
"Housing Subsidy Policy and Design"
"Securitization of Mortgage Portfolios"

http://ihfp.wharton.upenn.edu/

Preferred Languages:

English

Contact Details

Street Address:

1462 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall 3620 Locust Walk

Town / City:

Philadelphia, PA

Country:

United States of America

Email address:

hofinet@wharton.upenn.edu

Website:

Housing Finance Information Network (HOFINET)

Telephone:

215.898.3313

Mobile:

215.898.9734

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Themes:

Housing and Construction,

Human Settlements in Crisis,

Information and Knowledge Management,

Land Management,

Urban Economy and Finance,

Urban Planning

Relevant Partner Type:

Academic/Training,

Civil Society,

Inter-Governmental/Supranational,

Local Government/Authority,

National/State Government,

Parliament/Policymaking Body,

Press and Media,

Private Sector,

Professional Association/Organization

Country:

Afghanistan,

Albania,

Algeria, People's Democratic Republic of,

Andorra,

Angola, Republic of,

Antigua and Barbuda,

Argentina,

Armenia,

Aruba,

Australia,

Austria,

Azerbaijan,

Bahamas,

Bahrain,

Bangladesh,

Barbados,

Belarus,

Belgium,

Belize,

Benin, Republic of,

Bhutan,

Bolivia,

Bosnia and Herzegovina,

Botswana, Republic of,

Brazil,

British Virgin Islands,

Brunei Darussalam,

Bulgaria,

Burkina Faso,

Burundi, Republic of,

Cambodia,

Cameroon, Republic of,

Canada,

Cape Verde, Republic of,

Central African Republic,

Chad, Republic of,

Chile,

China,

Colombia,

Comoros, Union of,

Congo, Democratic Republic of,

Congo, Republic of,

Cook Islands,

Costa Rica,

Cote dâ€™Ivoire, Republic of,

Croatia,

Cuba,

Cyprus,

Czech Republic,

Denmark,

Djibouti,

Dominica,

Dominican Republic,

East Timor,

Ecuador,

Egypt,

El Salvador,

Equatorial Guinea,

Eritrea,

Estonia,

Ethiopia,

Fiji,

Finland,

France,

Gabon,

Gambia,

Georgia,

Germany,

Ghana,

Greece,

Grenada,

Guatemala,

Guinea,

Guinea-Bissau,

Guyana,

Haiti,

Holy See, Vatican,

Honduras,

Hungary,

Iceland,

India,

Indonesia,

Iran, Islamic Republic of,

Iraq,

Ireland,

Israel,

Italy,

Jamaica,

Japan,

Jordan,

Kazakhstan,

Kenya,

Kiribati,

Korea, Republic of,

Kosovo,

Kuwait,

Kyrgyzstan,

Lao, Peopleâ€™s Democratic Republic,

Latvia,

Lebanon,

Lesotho,

Liberia,

Libya, Libyan arab Jamahariya,

Liechtenstein,

Lithuania,

Luxembourg,

Macao, China,

Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of,

Madagascar,

Malawi,

Malaysia,

Maldives,

Mali,

Malta,

Marshall Islands,

Mauritania,

Mauritius,

Mayotte,

Mexico,

Micronesia, Federated States of,

Moldova, Republic of,

Monaco,

Mongolia,

Montenegro,

Morocco,

Mozambique,

Myanmar,

Namibia,

Nauru,

Nepal,

Netherlands,

Netherlands Antilles,

New Zealand,

Nicaragua,

Niger,

Nigeria,

Norway,

Oman,

Pakistan,

Palau,

Palestine,

Papua New Guinea,

Paraguay,

Peru,

Philippines,

Poland,

Portugal,

Qatar,

Romania,

Russian Federation,

Rwanda,

Saint Kitts and Nevis,

Saint Lucia,

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,

Samoa,

San Marino,

Saudi Arabia,

Senegal,

Serbia,

Seychelles,

Sierra Leone,

Singapore,

Slovakia,

Slovenia,

Solomon Islands,

Somalia,

South Africa,

Spain,

Sri Lanka,

Sudan,

Suriname,

Swaziland,

Sweden,

Switzerland,

Syria, Arab Republic,

Tajikistan,

Tanzania, United Republic of,

Thailand,

Timor-Leste,

Togo,

Tokelau,

Tonga,

Trinidad and Tobago,

Tunisia,

Turkey,

Turkmenistan,

Tuvalu,

Uganda,

Ukraine,

United Arab Emirates,

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,

United States of America,

Uruguay,

Uzbekistan,

Vanuatu,

Venezuela,

Vietnam,

Yemen,

Zambia,

Zimbabwe

Continent:

Africa,

Asia,

Central America,

Europe,

North America,

Oceania,

South America

Developing Region:

East Asia and Pacific,

Europe and Central Asia,

Latin America and the Caribbean,

Middle East and North Africa,

South Asia,

Sub-Saharan Africa

Country Group:

African Union,

Arab World,

European Union,

Least Developed Countries,

OECD Members

Language Region:

Arabic speaking countries,

Chinese speaking countries,

English speaking countries,

French speaking countries,

Russian speaking countries,

Spanish speaking countries

Networks:

Human Settlements in Crisis,

Global Energy Network for Urban Settlements (GENUS),

Global Housing Strategy to the Year 2025,

Global Network on Safer Cities,

Habitat Partner University Initiative,

World Habitat Day,

Sustainable Urban Development Network (SUD-Net),

World Urban Campaign,

World Urban Forum

International Housing Finance Program

[Event] - Posted by: Marja HoekSmit1 - Tue 9 Apr, 2013

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IMPROVING AND EXPANDING HOUSING FINANCE SYSTEMS

June 3-13, 2013

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Event Details

Event start:

3 Jun 2013 - 13 Jun 2013

Event location:

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Event type:

Conference

External Link

External link:

International Housing Finance Program

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Themes:

Administration,

Housing and Construction,

Housing Finance,

Housing Management and Maintenance,

Human Settlements Rehabilitation and Upgrading,

Low-income housing,

Shelter Policies/Strategies,

Slum Upgrading,

Human Settlements in Crisis,

Information and Knowledge Management,

Land Management,

Partnerships,

Urban Development and Management,

Urban Economy and Finance,

Urban Infrastructure and Services,

Urban Planning

Relevant Partner Type:

Civil Society,

National/State Government,

Parliament/Policymaking Body,

Private Sector,

Professional Association/Organization

Town / City:

Philadelphia

Country:

Afghanistan,

Albania,

Algeria, People's Democratic Republic of,

Andorra,

Angola, Republic of,

Antigua and Barbuda,

Argentina,

Armenia,

Aruba,

Australia,

Austria,

Azerbaijan,

Bahamas,

Bahrain,

Bangladesh,

Barbados,

Belarus,

Belgium,

Belize,

Benin, Republic of,

Bhutan,

Bolivia,

Bosnia and Herzegovina,

Botswana, Republic of,

Brazil,

British Virgin Islands,

Brunei Darussalam,

Bulgaria,

Burkina Faso,

Burundi, Republic of,

Cambodia,

Cameroon, Republic of,

Canada,

Cape Verde, Republic of,

Central African Republic,

Chad, Republic of,

Chile,

China,

Colombia,

Comoros, Union of,

Congo, Democratic Republic of,

Congo, Republic of,

Cook Islands,

Costa Rica,

Cote dâ€™Ivoire, Republic of,

Croatia,

Cuba,

Cyprus,

Czech Republic,

Denmark,

Djibouti,

Dominica,

Dominican Republic,

East Timor,

Ecuador,

Egypt,

El Salvador,

Equatorial Guinea,

Eritrea,

Estonia,

Ethiopia,

Fiji,

Finland,

France,

Gabon,

Gambia,

Georgia,

Germany,

Ghana,

Greece,

Grenada,

Guatemala,

Guinea,

Guinea-Bissau,

Guyana,

Haiti,

Holy See, Vatican,

Honduras,

Hungary,

Iceland,

India,

Indonesia,

Iran, Islamic Republic of,

Iraq,

Ireland,

Israel,

Italy,

Jamaica,

Japan,

Jordan,

Kazakhstan,

Kenya,

Kiribati,

Korea, Republic of,

Kosovo,

Kuwait,

Kyrgyzstan,

Lao, Peopleâ€™s Democratic Republic,

Latvia,

Lebanon,

Lesotho,

Liberia,

Libya, Libyan arab Jamahariya,

Liechtenstein,

Lithuania,

Luxembourg,

Macao, China,

Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of,

Madagascar,

Malawi,

Malaysia,

Maldives,

Mali,

Malta,

Marshall Islands,

Mauritania,

Mauritius,

Mayotte,

Mexico,

Micronesia, Federated States of,

Moldova, Republic of,

Monaco,

Mongolia,

Montenegro,

Morocco,

Mozambique,

Myanmar,

Namibia,

Nauru,

Nepal,

Netherlands,

Netherlands Antilles,

New Zealand,

Nicaragua,

Niger,

Nigeria,

Norway,

Oman,

Pakistan,

Palau,

Palestine,

Papua New Guinea,

Paraguay,

Peru,

Philippines,

Poland,

Portugal,

Qatar,

Romania,

Russian Federation,

Rwanda,

Saint Kitts and Nevis,

Saint Lucia,

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,

Samoa,

San Marino,

Saudi Arabia,

Senegal,

Serbia,

Seychelles,

Sierra Leone,

Singapore,

Slovakia,

Slovenia,

Solomon Islands,

Somalia,

South Africa,

Spain,

Sri Lanka,

Sudan,

Suriname,

Swaziland,

Sweden,

Switzerland,

Syria, Arab Republic,

Tajikistan,

Tanzania, United Republic of,

Thailand,

Timor-Leste,

Togo,

Tokelau,

Tonga,

Trinidad and Tobago,

Tunisia,

Turkey,

Turkmenistan,

Tuvalu,

Uganda,

Ukraine,

United Arab Emirates,

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,

United States of America,

Uruguay,

Uzbekistan,

Vanuatu,

Venezuela,

Vietnam,

Yemen,

Zambia,

Zimbabwe

Continent:

Africa,

Asia,

Central America,

Europe,

North America,

Oceania,

South America

Developing Region:

East Asia and Pacific,

Europe and Central Asia,

Latin America and the Caribbean,

Middle East and North Africa,

South Asia,

Sub-Saharan Africa

Country Group:

African Union,

Arab World,

European Union,

Least Developed Countries,

OECD Members

Language Region:

Arabic speaking countries,

Chinese speaking countries,

English speaking countries,

French speaking countries,

Russian speaking countries,

Spanish speaking countries

Networks:

Human Settlements in Crisis,

Global Energy Network for Urban Settlements (GENUS),

Global Housing Strategy to the Year 2025,

Global Network on Safer Cities,

Habitat Partner University Initiative,

World Habitat Day,

Sustainable Urban Development Network (SUD-Net),

World Urban Campaign,

World Urban Forum

Marja HoekSmit1

Posted by: Marja HoekSmit1 - Mon 8 Apr, 2013

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Personal Information

Gender:

Female

Partner Types:

Research Institution

Networks:

Human Settlements in Crisis

Global Energy Network for Urban Settlements (GENUS)

Global Housing Strategy to the Year 2025

Global Network on Safer Cities

Habitat Partner University Initiative

World Habitat Day

Sustainable Urban Development Network (SUD-Net)

World Urban Campaign

World Urban Forum

Professional Details

Occupation / Job Title*:

Director

Countries of expertise*:

Afghanistan

Albania

Algeria, People's Democratic Republic of

Andorra

Angola, Republic of

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Armenia

Aruba

Australia

Austria

Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belarus

Belgium

Belize

Benin, Republic of

Bhutan

Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana, Republic of

Brazil

British Virgin Islands

Brunei Darussalam

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Burundi, Republic of

Cambodia

Cameroon, Republic of

Canada

Cape Verde, Republic of

Central African Republic

Chad, Republic of

Chile

China

Colombia

Comoros, Union of

Congo, Democratic Republic of

Congo, Republic of

Cook Islands

Costa Rica

Cote dâ€™Ivoire, Republic of

Croatia

Cuba

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Djibouti

Dominica

Dominican Republic

East Timor

Ecuador

Egypt

El Salvador

Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

Estonia

Ethiopia

Fiji

Finland

France

Gabon

Gambia

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Grenada

Guatemala

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Guyana

Haiti

Holy See, Vatican

Honduras

Hungary

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iraq

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Jamaica

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Kiribati

Korea, Republic of

Kosovo

Kuwait

Kyrgyzstan

Lao, Peopleâ€™s Democratic Republic

Latvia

Lebanon

Lesotho

Liberia

Libya, Libyan arab Jamahariya

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macao, China

Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of

Madagascar

Malawi

Malaysia

Maldives

Mali

Malta

Marshall Islands

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mayotte

Mexico

Micronesia, Federated States of

Moldova, Republic of

Monaco

Mongolia

Montenegro

Morocco

Mozambique

Myanmar

Namibia

Nauru

Nepal

Netherlands

Netherlands Antilles

New Zealand

Nicaragua

Niger

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