Workshops and Brown Bag Lunches (BBL) sponsored by the Urban Poverty and Slum Upgrading community of practice (BBLs are informal meetings held at the World Bank over lunch on key topics of interest).
2010 | April 12, 2010
BBL: Adapting to Urban Risk & Vulnerability: Working from the Ground Up
Sheela Patel, Slum Dwellers International | January 27, 2010
Workshop: Slums and Land Markets: Getting Ahead of the Curve
Various speakers | January 12
BBL: Insight on City Management: Perspective from Ahmedabad
Speaker: Ahmedabad Municipal Commissioner Mr. I. P. Gautam
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2009 | October 28
BBL: Engaging with Clients: a Multi-layered Perspective, Examples of Urban Sector Work in Africa
Speaker: Uri Raich, Senior Urban Specialist, AFTUW; Matt Glasser, Lead Urban Specialist, AFTUW
Presentations: (Raich), (Glasser) | October 21
Event: Is there New Hope for Slum Dwellers? Reflections from 30 years of experience
Speaker: Roberto Chavez, Architect & Planner | September 30
BBL: Building Resilience to Climate Change for the Urban Poor
Speaker: David Dodman, International Institute for Environment and Development
Presentation: | September 23
BBL: Tackling Urban Poverty from the Ground up: A Conversation with Slum Dwellers International
Speaker: Sheela Patel, Chairperson, Slum Dwellers International | May 11
BBL: OBA for the Urban Sector
Speaker: Patricia Veevers-Carter, Program Manager, GPOBA, FEU
Presentation: | April 27
BBL: Slum Prevention in Bank Operations
Speaker: Roberto Chavez, Consultant, World Bank
Presentation: | March 18
BBL: Slum upgrading: perspectives from Slum Dwellers International
Speaker: Joel Bolnick, Slum Dwellers International and Coordinator of Community Organisation Resource Centre, South Africa
Presentation: | March 11
Current Approaches to addressing key challenges in slums
Various speakers | March 10
Meeting the challenges of Urban Poverty and Slums
Judy Baker, Lead Economist, Urban Development, World Bank |
2008 | November 5
BBL: Financial Exclusion, Housing, Community Services and Private Banks
Speaker: Tova Solo, Sr. Urban Specialist, World Bank | October 7
BBL: Urban Agriculture
Speaker: Marielle Dubbeling, Training and Policy Advisor, RUAF
Presentation: | September 29
BBL: Housing the Poor in Pakistan
Speaker: Jawad Aslam, Acumen Fund Fellow
Presentation: | May 27
Workshop: Innovative Approaches to Urban Upgrading
Various speakers | May 22
BBL: Local Poverty Monitoring - Experiences from Vietnam
Speaker: Gesa Grundmann |
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