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Informal settlements trap 70% of global population, threaten shared prosperity – Economist 

Posted on May 20, 2026 by CoreNews Africa

​Over 70% of people living in informal settlements worries operators

Institutional economist and global policy advocate, Elena Panaritis, has said that informality or informal settlement has trapped nearly 70 percent

read more Informal settlements trap 70% of global population, threaten shared prosperity – Economist

   

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