Updates
Issue 2 of Cityscapes launched
May 13, 2012
The second issue of Cityscapes, our biannual magazine/jounal hybrid on urbanism in the global south was launched at a well attended event hosted by the African Centre for Cities and the Book Lounge. m ...
Mothers Unite wins DBUAAward
Apr 24, 2012
Mothers United, based in Lavender Hill, Cape Town; was declared the winner of the Deutsche Bank Urban Age Award 2012 at a ceremony held on April 19th at the Cape Town Civic Centre. The DBUAAward ...
Urban Age Award 2012 launches
Nov 26, 2011
The African Centre for Cities has partnered with Deutsche Bank and LSE Cities to present the Deutsche Bank Urban Age Award 2012 to a project in Cape Town. The award is presented to a project that has ...
Sanitation Summit Calls for Urgency in Adressing Poor Services
Sep 15, 2011
The Social Justice Coalition (SJC), a Cape Town based advocacy group, held the inaugural Cape Town Sanitation Summit on 15 September in Woodstock, Cape Town. The summit presented an opportunity for NG ...
Professor Ricky Burdett - Director, LSE Cities on "Living in the Endless City"
Sep 21, 2011 — Cape Town
In this ACC public lecture Ricky Burdett, Professor of Urban Studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and Director of LSE Cities and the Urban Age programme, will speak o ...
ACC at the Open Book Festival
Sep 13, 2011
We are proud to announce our collaboration with the Open Book Festival, an annual literary festival, the first of which is happening from the 21st to the 25th September 2011 around Cape Town. The Afri ...
