Apply Now – Applications Open for Sustainable Cities Small Grants Fund
As we approach the UN Habitat’s World Urban Forum, SHLC launches next round of Capacity…
SHLC on Tour: Exploring Delhi’s Diverse Neighbourhoods
During UN Habitat’s Urban October, 50 researchers from SHLC’s international team came together for…
Picturing Dhaka: Bustling Streets, Famous Street Food and Rubbish Playgrounds
In this picture blog, Irfan Shakil, Tanjil Sowgat and S. M. Tafsirul Islam explore the streets of…
Picturing Madurai: Smart Fruit Market, Local Craft Heritage and Water Shortages
In this picture blog, Dr Arvind Pandey explores living conditions, from housing to craft culture,…
Picturing Cape Town’s Townships: Sandy Neighbourhoods, Neglected Space and Thriving Enterprise Hotspots
In this picture blog, Ivan Turok explores house building, community development and enterprise…
New City Profiles: Profiling Cities of Global South for Sustainable Development
To celebrate World Habitat Day SHLC launch new city profiles as part of a special edition of…
Re-introducing SHLC: Who Are We, What Do We Do and Why?
Rapid urbanisation and increased migration in Africa and Asia have helped drive drive development…
Happy Urban October – Applications Open for Sustainable Cities Small Grants Fund
SHLC celebrates UN Habitat’s ‘Urban October’ and launches next round of Capacity…
No Slums and a ‘Vision City’: An Impression of Kigali’s Housing from my First Fieldtrip
In this blog Professor Ya Ping Wang, Director of SHLC, reflects on housing in Kigali’s…
Making ‘CeNS’ of Filipino Neighbourhoods
A new research centre dedicated to the science of neighbourhood studies has been launched by…