Working paper by the Secretariat

Abstract

African co-operation for solving problems related to house-building costs was included in the recommendations, made by the Eighth session of the ECA under the provision of Project 113 of the ECA Work Programme calling for collection, analysis and compilation of information in the field of housing, building and physical planning, on a country-by-country basis for the whole continent. Data collected and assembled will include inter alia cost of construction and services, functional requirements and standardization.