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Technology: AHMEDABAD eg:

INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT

after

+2 years
‘Slum Networking’
• Topography management
• Roads
• Storm drainage
• Water supply [Individual taps]
• Sewers and treatment [individual connections]
• Earthworks and soft landscaping
• Solid waste management
• [Power and street lighting] (Himashu Parikh, 2004)
Infrastructure enables multiple health,
education and economic improvements
Infant Mortality % Children Attending School
12 100%

0 0%
Pre­project Post­project Total Male Female

“The time saved on water collection and disposal is used by children


for schooling and by women for sending children to school, cleanliness
and educating children.”

“Income has increased and expense has increased. But people still
feel happy as they have added facilities now and a different life style.”
(Priti Parikh: preliminary results, 2005)
Funding - partnership model combines
multiple funding sources and risk reduction
Multiple Funding Sources

$
Municipality • Leverages corporate funding

$
• Involves community 
Corporate NGO • Overcomes constraints of aid 
funding

$
Community

Local 
Risk reduction

• Community ownership
contractors • Improved municipal capability
• Optimised mix of expertise
Funding - multiplier effect
Housing & Infrastructure Rs. 80,000 = £1000

onventional Infrastructure Rs. 20,000 = £250

Slum Networking Rs. 8,000 + Rs. 4000 = £100 + £50


Infrastructure
(Rs. / household @ £1 = Rs. 80)

Business/Govt.
Partner
Community Partner

1. What multiplier are you getting?


2. Is the community a capital partner?
3. Will there be any tangible outcomes?
4. Does it make good business sense to attract
Corporates?
(Himashu Parikh, 2004)
Programme management - eg:

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