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...
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...
Jun 8, 2022 | Commentary, Harare, Research
Knowledge co-production ACRC’s research approach integrates systems thinking with rigorous political analysis, based on strong collaborations with a diverse range of research partners. One key partner is Shack/Slum Dwellers International (SDI), “a network of...
Jun 6, 2022 | Commentary, Research
Urban development domains ACRC’s analytical framework uses the concept of urban development domains to transcend both sectoral and traditional systems-based thinking. We define domains as fields of power, policy and practice that are relevant to solving particular...
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...