Informal Settlements Development Fund (ISDF)

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Address: 3 Al Mokhayyam Al Daem Street
(next to Al Ba'leem Petrol and in front of the Azhar University Gate)
Nasr City 11852
PO Box 16
Cairo

Date of Establishment: 2008
Website: http://isdf.gov.eg/
Email: isdf@isdf.gov.eg
Phone: 22629652, 22609336


Mission Statement
Strategies and policies for the development of informal settlements strategies Short term: Egypt without unsafe slums in 2018 Medium term: development of unplanned areas Long-term: Comprehensive urban development to stop migration from the countryside to cities and prevent the emergence of new slums policies The Fund's policies are based on achieving the principle of social justice and guaranteeing the citizen's right to a safe home. With the improvement of living and economic conditions, through the following policies: Settlement of residents of slums in the same locations or in the nearest neighboring areas Developing slums with governorates within the framework of decentralization Applying the principles of partnership with the people in slum development projects Ensuring the preservation of living and economic conditions for residents of slums Supporting partnerships with civil society organizations and the private sector Activating partnership with donors to implement the state's priorities for the development of unsafe areas Integration of unplanned areas development programs with unsafe areas.