The ACC provides tailored capacity development products/services based on new knowledge about the unique dynamics of urban development in Africa and the global South
Programmes
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Within the programme of work of the African Centre for Cities the local scale, that of Cape Town, dominates. The umbrella for the collaborative research programme of the ACC that is focused on our ...
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Through a partnership with Inclusive Cities the ACC coordinates a research network on informal work in cities in the South. The research is documenting the experiences of the working poor in their ...
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ACC forms part of a loose consortium of research agencies that support a partnership between the (former) Department of Provincial and Local Government (dplg), the Presidency and the South African ...
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The reality of Africa's urban transition is no longer in dispute. The rate of urbanization in Africa is widely recognized as the most rapid in the world. The proportion of Africans ...
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The CityLab is underpinned by a data collection and management initiative called the Urban Observatory. Working with a range of public sector bodies (e.g. the City and Province, but also SAEON, SABI, ...
News
The ACC welcomes 5 new staff members who have recently joined the organisation. Godfrey Tawodzera joins our Food Security program; Anton Cartwright is the new Climate Change Citylab Cordinator; ...
Aug 31, 2010
