Ethiopia’s mass housing project has built and transferred half-a-million houses in two decades – but it’s damaging the social fabric of communities.
Academic rigor, journalistic flair
Articles on informal settlement
Displaying all articles
Parents are enablers, motivators and facilitators of their children’s education.
The UN estimates one in four city dwellers live without access to basic services or adequate housing.
A new approach to urban planning is needed to restore hope in African cities. There are three keys that can help unlock this.
As the global South transitions to a predominantly urban future, food offers a way to understand the role of cities in future development.
Residents of Nairobi’s informal settlements use names as a way of voicing the issues that they struggle with every day.
Top contributors
-
CIGI chair in Gloal Migration and Development, Professor of Geography and Enviromental Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University
-
Professor of Climate Urbanism, University of Sheffield
-
Researcher at the African Centre for Cities, University of Cape Town
-
Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
-
Ph.D Candidate and Public Scholar, Concordia University
-
Lecturer, Technical University of Kenya
-
Senior Lecturer, The University of Melbourne
-
Professor and Director, University of Waterloo
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Urban Institute, University of Sheffield
-
Lecturer in Urbanisation and Sustainable Development, UCL
