Kisumu
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Looking at cities through food: Consuming Urban Poverty
Food systems have been studied in primary cities but there is far less understanding about governance of food systems in secondary cities in Africa. The African Centre for Cities has launched a project, ‘Consuming Urban Poverty, which focuses on governing food systems to alleviate poverty in three secondary cities.
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Informality in the SDGs
Authors look at how informality is addressed in the SDGs, especially with regards to how it is measured.
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Determinants of usage of communal sanitation facilities in informal settlements of Kisumu, Kenya
Recent journal article focusing on the issue of communal sanitation facilities in the informal settlement of Kisumu, Kenya.
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Sanitation markets in urban informal settlements of East Africa
This article analyses sanitation markets in the informal settlements of three case study cities, namely Kigali (Rwanda), Kampala (Uganda) and Kisumu (Kenya).
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Household demand for sanitation improvements in low-income informal settlements: a case of East African cities
Informal urban settlements present a range of challenges to sanitation provision, including low incomes, insecure tenure, low education levels, difficult topography and transitory populations. A household stratified probability survey complemented with focus group discussions and interviews was undertaken in low-income informal settlements in Kigali, Rwanda; Kampala, Uganda; and Kisumu, Kenya, to assess the household sanitation […]