"The UN-HABITAT report deals with the “urbanisation of poverty”. A process illustrated by the fact that 32% or approx. 1 billion of the global urban population live in slums of these 78 percent of the urban population in the least developed countries lived in slums. The report emphasizes that “Slum policies should in fact be integrated within broader, people-focused urban poverty reduction policies that address the various dimensions of poverty.” (Quoted from paper)