United Kingdom Experience with Affordable Housing in Low and Middle-Income Countries

11th August 2025
Author: Robin Richards

This K4DD Rapid Evidence Review focusses on the experience of the United Kingdom with providing affordable housing in middle and lower-income countries, including Nigeria.

The review also explores the costs of providing affordable housing. It assesses the role that affordable housing, supported by the UK government, has played in providing employment opportunities and technology transfer in host countries.

Suggested Citation

Richards, R. (2025). United Kingdom Experience with Affordable Housing in Low and Middle-Income Countries. K4DD Rapid Evidence Review 224. Brighton, UK: Institute of Development Studies. DOI: 10.19088/K4DD.2025.071

Published

11th August 2025

Location

Continent: Africa, Global

Country: Nigeria, United Kingdom