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Unpacking the complexity of informal urban land governance in Kisenyi informal settlement, Kampala

Unpacking the complexity of informal urban land governance in Kisenyi informal settlement, Kampala

Jul 9, 2026 | Action research, Kampala, Research

By Muhamed Lunyago, CLASK action research project co-lead, and Joseph Mukasa, CLASK project administrator During ACRC’s foundation phase, the Kampala land and connectivity domain research revealed how relevant and critical local councils (LCs) are in land transfers,...
Building capacity and raising awareness around urban issues in Lagos

Building capacity and raising awareness around urban issues in Lagos

Jul 7, 2026 | Action research, Lagos, News, Research

By Mojeed Alabi, ACRC Lagos uptake lead A capacity building workshop for journalists and researchers was recently held in Lagos by DevReporting – in partnership with the Pro-Poor Development Media Network (PDM Network) and with support from ACRC. The aim was to...
Organic composting and tricycle operator cooperatives: Tackling Accra’s growing waste crisis through action research

Organic composting and tricycle operator cooperatives: Tackling Accra’s growing waste crisis through action research

Jun 29, 2026 | Accra, Action research, Research

By Farouk Braimah, Robert Afutu-Kotey and Hamza Bawa Mahama Around 60% of Accra’s residents live in informal settlements characterised by inadequate infrastructure for solid waste management. Rapid urbanisation has outpaced the city’s ability to deliver essential...
Electricity in Kampala: Turning “access to all” from slogan to reality

Electricity in Kampala: Turning “access to all” from slogan to reality

Jun 23, 2026 | Action research, Kampala, News, Research

By Francis Mawejje, social worker and programme manager (community-led data) at ACTogether Uganda and ACRC action research lead for Kampala’s electricity access project The need for access to safe and affordable energy has been recognised at the global scale, but...
How rural–urban migration is unsettling gender norms in Ethiopia

How rural–urban migration is unsettling gender norms in Ethiopia

Jun 19, 2026 | Addis Ababa, News, Research

A newly published open access article in Development in Practice offers important insights into how migration is challenging and reshaping gender norms among young people in Ethiopia. Drawing on research with migrant youth in Addis Ababa, former ACRC postdoc Elizabeth...
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