Community participation and empowerment, together with secure tenure and improved living conditions, are the main objectives of government's primary informal settlement upgrading policy: the Upgrading of Informal Settlements Programme (UISP). Institutional capacity is required to facilitate this participatory approach to informal settlement upgrading.
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| Are there budgetary or institutional capacity for participatory planning in informal settlements? |
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| Are there any other special arrangements in place to allow for participatory informal settlement upgrading? |
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| Is there evidence that a social compact exists between the municipality and communities that are undergoing upgrades? |
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| Does the city government have partnerships in place with organisations that can facilitate community participation? |
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