Thu, 22 Jun 2017 09:42:09 +0000 By SANDRA MACHIMA AN eight-member delegation of technocrats from the National Housing Authority (NHA) and Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure Development are in Turkey to understand and learn how the Housing Development Administration of that country has successfully implemented its robust social and low income housing model. NHA acting chief executive officer Waicha Ndhlovu said the objective of the visit to Turkey was to learn best practices in the provision of affordable housing and how Turkey’s Housing Development Administration had grown to be self-sustaining without depending on funding from the Turkish government. She said NHA wanted to encourage the Turkish institution to invest in affordable housing in Zambia and in one of the projects that the authority planned to carry out. Ms Ndhlovu said it was encouraging that the institution in that country was willing to share the information that NHA had been looking for, saying that would be […]
