Jeremy Gorelick
Consultant
Affordable Housing Institute
Overview
Professor Jeremy Gorelick (Johns Hopkins University) is a specialist in municipal finance with a geographic concentration on the global south. Since 2011, he has been the lead technical and financial advisor to the City of Dakar in preparation for the launch of West Africa's first municipal bond. He is currently consulting to the World Bank, the Affordable Housing Institute and United Cities & Local Governments on issues surrounding municipal finance in emerging markets. He is the vice chairman of MOABI International Real Estate, an African-based consortium responsible for structuring debt and equity financing for developers of affordable housing. He worked with the United Nations Capital Development Fund, UN-Habitat, the United States Agency for International Development, the French Development Agency, Water and Sanitation for Africa, Reall (formerly Homeless International) and Water and Sanitation for the Urban Poor. He worked on the emerging markets fixed income desk at BNP Paribas and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein.
Published articles
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Sub-Saharan Africa: Growth also depends on the funding of affordable housing
Delphine Sangodeyi Affordable Housing InstituteJeremy Gorelick Affordable Housing Institute
Affordable Housing Institute
AHI is an impact consultancy that specializes in housing policy and finance for Global South countries. AHI works with pro-poor innovators to address systemic obstacles to affordable housing. AHI’s clients include key actors in housing, such as governments, lenders, developers, development finance institutions, philanthropies, and community organizations. It contributes expert advice, capital, and research to global housing issues.