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ACRC at the DSA Conference: The political economy of urban reform in Africa

Jun 21, 2022 | News

The African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) is convening a panel at the upcoming Development Studies Association (DSA) Conference on Wednesday 6 July: The political economy of urban reform in Africa: From analysis to action. It will showcase new work that uses a...

ACRC Harare team engages city council in an uptake-related session

Jun 16, 2022 | Harare, News, Research

By George Masimba, head of programmes at Dialogue on Shelter ACRC’s research activities in Harare have gone up a gear following an interim workshop hosted in March this year and, more recently, an uptake meeting with City of Harare officials. Organised by Dialogue on...

Understanding Covid-19 responses: Political settlements and community initiatives

Jun 9, 2022 | Covid Collective, Kampala, Mogadishu, Nairobi, News, Research

Two new working papers, produced under the Covid Collective, explore and compare the politics and social and economic impacts of Covid-19 as it evolved in three East African capital cities – Kampala, Uganda; Nairobi, Kenya; and Mogadishu, Somalia – and its legacy in...

Reflections from Nairobi: ACRC’s first consortium-wide workshop

May 31, 2022 | Nairobi, News

By Hannah van Rooyen, African Cities Research Consortium digital communications officer It has been an exciting month for the African Cities Research Consortium, as members from across the consortium met together in person for the first time in Nairobi. Running from...

Grant awarded for land value study in Kigali

Apr 12, 2022 | News

We are pleased to announce that ACRC postdoc Matthew Sharp has been awarded a Young Researcher’s Grant by the International Growth Centre, worth £7,950. The project intends to explore the potential for land value capture and taxation through zoning in Kigali, Rwanda,...

Urban Action Lab founder Shuaib Lwasa joins ACRC

Apr 1, 2022 | News

We are delighted to welcome Shuaib Lwasa, founder of the Urban Action Lab at Makerere University, to the African Cities Research Consortium’s senior management team. Shuaib will lead on specific aspects of ACRC’s capacity strengthening work, including the integration...

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