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

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

May 31, 2022 | 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...
Alternative data sources for cities and communities

Alternative data sources for cities and communities

Jul 23, 2021 | Commentary

What can we learn from looking at Africa through the lens of its cities? This blog is the sixth in a series exploring different aspects of city development and urban change in Africa, featuring contributions from researchers and practitioners working within the...
Getting to know Africa’s 100 largest cities

Getting to know Africa’s 100 largest cities

Jun 3, 2021 | Commentary

What can we learn from looking at Africa through the lens of its cities? This blog is the fourth in a series exploring different aspects of city development and urban change in Africa, featuring contributions from researchers and practitioners working within the...
What we don’t know about Africa’s 100 largest cities

What we don’t know about Africa’s 100 largest cities

May 24, 2021 | Commentary

What can we learn from looking at Africa through the lens of its cities? This blog is the third in a series exploring different aspects of city development and urban change in Africa, featuring contributions from researchers and practitioners working within the...