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Plenary Session

• Anil Kumar, Head of Microfinance, Barclays Bank PLC, Dubai
  Innovative Financing Models for Community-led Initiatives for Micro-housing and Slum Infrastructure (1.5MB .pdf)
• Nicholas You, Policy Adviser, U.N. Habitat, Kenya
  Making the Market Work for Pro-poor Urban Housing (200KB .pdf)

Unlocking the Potential of Housing Finance in Urban Informal Settlements and Land Markets

• Michael Mutter, Senior Adviser, Slum Upgrading Facility, U.N. Habitat, Kenya
  Shifting Expectations: Systematizing Housing and Infrastructure Finance for Inclusive Neighborhood Growth (594KB .pdf)
• Cheryl Young, Institute for Financial Management and Research, India
  Centre for Development Finance (198KB .pdf).
• V. Satyanarayana, Mumbai, India
  Bankable Slums (168KB .pdf)

Private Sector Engagement in Financing Housing for the Poor

• Dr. Joji Reyes, Asia/Pacific Regional Director, GHK International, UK
  The Promise of Housing Microfinance: Emerging Lessons and Policy Implications from Asia (5MB .pdf)
• Helen Ng, Housing Portfolio Manager, Acumen Fund
  Global Housing: Lessons From the Base of the Pyramid (5.6MB .pdf)

The Challenge of Scale: Retail Housing Finance Products to the Poor

• Eric Adams, Associate Director, DIG, India
  Housing Microfinance: The Challenge of Scale (469KB .pdf)
• Elizabeth Venegas, Executive Officer, Center for Community Transformation, Philippine
  The Challenge of Reaching Scale in CCT Housing Microfinance (19MB .pdf)
• Irene Vance, Consultant, Sida, Sweden
  Increasing Access to Housing and Financial Services: Sida Experiences in Central America (663KB .pdf)

Investing in Neighbors: Private Financial Institutions and Slum Upgrading

• Prashant Choksey, CEO, Choksey Constructions, India
  Delivering Mass Housing (12MB .pdf)
• Bryan Winston, Managing Director, Capstone, India
  Private Finance and Urban Slum Upgrading (12MB .pdf)
• Bijal Brahmbhatt, Director, Gujarat Mahila Housing SEWA Trust, India
  The Parivartan Slum Upgradation Program (11MB .pdf)