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…
APPLY NOW: Research Associate - Education and International Development
The GCRF Centre for Sustainable Cities and Neighbourhoods (SHLC) is looking for a new Research…
‘Grow, Sow, Reap’: Training India’s Future Urban Leaders
This summer 32 urban researchers from all across India came together as part of a week-long…
Enhancing Urban Research - SHLC Welcomes Khulna University to Glasgow
SHLC’s team at the University of Glasgow were thrilled to host Vice-Chancellor Professor Mohammad…
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…