Alternative planning approaches: for cities in Sub-Sahara Africa
In Sub-Saharan Africa, cities, towns and villages are growing at unprecedented rates, leading to large parts of most cities being unplanned, in some cases up to 80%. African cities face unique challenges and require context specific planning to deliver services, support local economic development and improve quality of life.
Climate solutions for African cities overview
Climate solutions for African cities Developed by ICLEI Africa for the Urban-LEDS II Project (Urban Low Emission Development Strategy) Building healthy, resilient cities has never been more important. Now, more than ever, our cities need to be centres of resilience to support the health and livelihoods of all citizens. ICLEI Africa, through the Urban-LEDS II […]
All together now: mobilising public finance for integrated infrastructure solutions
LoCS4Africa 2020
Let’s get money moving: financing accessible eco-mobility in a post-COVID-19 world
COVID-19 has exacerbated inequalities in cities including in the mobility sector where urgent and immediate changes, such as reducing occupancy rates in public transport were required to ensure people moved safely and healthily without increasing the risk of spreading COVID-19. Lessons continue to be learned on how to make shifts in response to COVID-19 thereby […]
Where the two meet: lessons from the planned and unplanned city’s development
Future-proofing urban mobility: exploring routes to resilience
How can cities approach building resilience into their mobility systems to ensure that these remain affordable, accessible and convenient, in the face of mounting challenges and crises?