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Shelter Afrique secures technical assistance grant from IsDBI to develop affordable Islamic housing products

Shelter Afrique sees the development of Islamic finance products as a viable alternative financing model to effectively address Africa’s housing and urban development challenges
Shelter Afrique managing director Thierno Habib-Hann, middle, and other officials at COP28 in Dubai, 6 December. Shelter Afrique, a pan-African housing finance institution, announced a collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) on the sidelines of COP28. The partnership aims to develop Islamic housing finance products to meet the growing demand for affordable and climate-resilient housing solutions across the continent.