Efforts to Achieve the MDG Cities Alliance Consultative Group Meeting Poverty Alleviation: Action Programme 2015 Collaboration with other donors within the EU and multilateral development organizations Focus on slum upgrading Integrated approach Access to social services Improved infrastructure Legalized housing Participation of target group in planning Collaboration with local organizations Improved income generation opportunities

Urban Development is integrated into 5 of 11 sector focuses: Cities Alliance Consultative Group Meeting Urban Issues in German Development Co-operation Democracy Water Infrastructure and Transport Economy Bilateral Co-operation in: Focal countries (including max. 3 sectoral focuses) e.g. Egypt: Urban Development Project (Economy, Environment, Water) Partner countries (including 1 sectoral focus) e.g. Sri Lanka: Upgrading Colombo (Economy) Environment

Impacts and Prospects Cities Alliance Consultative Group Meeting Integration of marginal groups Prevention of conflicts Improved participation of target groups Increased involvement of the private sector ( infrastructure, services, PPP ) Principle: Orientation towards effects and impacts Improved urban governance

Urban Development Urban Governance Urban Infrastructure (Water, Energy, Transport) Facts and Figures Cities Alliance Consultative Group Meeting Mio. € Mio. € 2,678.2 Mio. € Volume of Urban Projects in Different Sectors Commitments since 1990 to new and ongoing projects and programmes

Facts and Figures Cities Alliance Consultative Group Meeting Urban Projects by Regions Commitments since 1990 to new and ongoing projects and programmes

Facts and Figures Cities Alliance Consultative Group Meeting Regional Volumes of Urban Projects 1,032.6 Mio. € 1,014.8 Mio. € Mio. € Mio. € Mio. € Commitments since 1990 to new and ongoing projects and programmes

Senegal - Upgrading of Spontaneous Settlements Cities Alliance Consultative Group Meeting Projects Problems Development Co-operation Impact and effects  Development of an innovative national land legalization policy  Establishment of a national rehabilitation fund  Establishment of a private foundation for settlement rehabilitation Ilegal Settlement in the urban area of the city Dakar Improved living conditions Improved access to housing for urban low-income population Improved urban planning Improved access to credit Efficient implementation of settlement rehabilitation with the participation of the private sector

Georgia - Land Management in Tbilissi Cities Alliance Consultative Group Meeting Projects Problems Development Co-operation Impact and effects  Establishment of land register  Strengthening the Condominium approach  Introduction of participatory procedures for the residents families in privatized flats of blocks No maintenance in housing areas Deficiency of water supply Squalidness of open space Prevention of slums Preservation of city center worthy to live in Good governance of municipal authorities

Peru - Water and Sanitation in the City of Chiclayo Cities Alliance Consultative Group Meeting Projects  Construction of sewage water connections in 13 urban quarters  Construction of 4 sewage plants  Training of staff  Strengthening of the water and sewage management system Problems Development Co-operation Impact and Effects inhabitants, very small percentage of the poors connected to the sewage system Only 25% of the total sewage treated 100% sewage treatment Improved sanitary conditions for the poors Treated sewage suitable for irrigation purposes Improved team work of staff Positive attitude change of management Increased efficiency of the municipal enterprise

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