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Unlocking better housing for Lagos: A conversation with Basirat Oyalowo

Unlocking better housing for Lagos: A conversation with Basirat Oyalowo

Aug 23, 2023 | Commentary, Research

“The city keeps on growing every day. New infrastructure is being brought in every day. This means we can envisage more and more people coming into Lagos needing housing.” With more than an estimated 3,000 people arriving every day, Lagos is seen as a city of...
Doing research with disadvantaged people: Navigating challenges and intricacies

Doing research with disadvantaged people: Navigating challenges and intricacies

Mar 22, 2023 | Commentary

By Elizabeth Dessie, Smith Ouma, Patience Adzande, Nicola Banks, Ezana Haddis Weldeghebrael, Joshua Magero, Miriam Maina, Diana Mitlin and Ademola Omoegun The nuances of working with marginalised individuals and communities are plentiful, with some parallels and many...
Rising costs and worsening housing conditions in Africa’s informal settlements

Rising costs and worsening housing conditions in Africa’s informal settlements

Jan 4, 2023 | Commentary, Research

By Miriam Maina, Farouk Braimah, Alexandre Apsan Frediani, Alphonce G. Kyessi, Joseph Macarthy, Evance Mwathunga, Basirat A. Oyalowo, Ansumana Tarawally, Abdulai Turay and Ola Uduku ACRC housing domain researchers in Accra, Dar es Salaam, Freetown, Lagos and Lilongwe...
Reflections from the UTA-Do African Cities Workshop, Part 3: Reimagining the city

Reflections from the UTA-Do African Cities Workshop, Part 3: Reimagining the city

Jul 29, 2022 | Commentary, News

Undoing, remaking and reimagining the city “What are you going to do about it?” This was the question located at the heart of the UTA-Do African Cities Workshop, held in Nairobi between 23 and 27 May at the British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA). Drawing on the...
Reflections from the UTA-Do African Cities Workshop, Part 2: Remaking the city

Reflections from the UTA-Do African Cities Workshop, Part 2: Remaking the city

Jul 29, 2022 | Commentary, News

Undoing, remaking and reimagining the city “What are you going to do about it?” This was the question located at the heart of the UTA-Do African Cities Workshop, held in Nairobi between 23 and 27 May at the British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA). Drawing on the...
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