Siyum Gudu Jeldu
PhD Cohort University of the Witwatersrand
Siyum Gudu Jeldu is currently pursuing his PhD at the University of Witwatersrand. He holds a master's degree in Urban Management from the Technical University of Berlin and a BSc degree in Construction Technology and Management from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. His interest revolves around affordable housing, housing finance, urban development, slum upgrading, settlement analysis, construction, and project management.
Thesis: Bridging the End-user Housing Finance Problem of Low-income Families in Addis Ababa: the Role of Rotating Saving and Credit Association and Corporate Social Responsibility