City Report: Neighbourhood Characteristics and Inequality in the City of Kigali

Overview This report presents the city of Kigali’s neighbourhood characteristics and…


Kigali: Lessons learned on the city’s strategy to achieve SDG 4

This project was conducted by Vincent Manirakiza, Leon Mugabe (University of Rwanda, College of…


Street scene with labourers waiting to start work. Kigali, Rwanda. Credit: Shutterstock, Jennifer Sophie

Urban Growth and Land Use/Land Cover Changes in the Post-Genocide Period, Kigali, Rwanda

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Kigali, Rwanda. A wide view looking down on the city centre with Pension Plaza in the foreground. Credit: Shutterstock, Jennifer Sophie.

Celebrating a revamped Kigali car free zone: Imbuga city walk

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Vulnerability in informal settlements, Kigali, Rwanda. Credit: Irfan Shakil, Khulna University, Bangladesh.

Covid-19: Are informal settlements more vulnerable?

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Poor quality housing, informal settlement, Kigali, Rwanda. Credit: Ya Ping Wang, University of Glasgow.

Covid-19 has changed our co-existence in housing; here is how

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A view towards town, Kigali, Rwanda

Will the Covid-19 impact on public life and public space be transformational?

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Community workshop in Akabahizi, Kigali, Rwanda. Credit: Josephine Malonza, University of Rwanda

The Studio ‘IV’ Module in Kigali, Rwanda

This community engagement project, which was funded by SHLC’s Capacity Development Acceleration…


Kigali, Rwanda. A wide view looking down on the city centre with Pension Plaza in the foreground. Credit: Shutterstock, Jennifer Sophie.

Kigali: the rapid urban growth and neighbourhood dynamics of a prosperous city

This study analyses the spatial expansion of Kigali city, the neighbourhood patterns and key urban…


A view towards town, Kigali, Rwanda

Fissures in Localizing Urban Sustainability: the Case of Rwanda

Download journal article Reference: Malonza, J.M., Ortega, A.A. Fissures in localizing urban…