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  • Looking at cities through food: Consuming Urban Poverty

    By Brendon Bosworth on 6 July 2015 Food security, Poverty | Epworth, Kisumu, Kitwe Governance, Sustainability

    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.

  • Informality in the SDGs

    By Hugo Halimi on 16 December 2016 Informality, Slums, Transport, Waste | Cape Town, Kisumu Papers

    Authors look at how informality is addressed in the SDGs, especially with regards to how it is measured.

  • Determinants of usage of communal sanitation facilities in informal settlements of Kisumu, Kenya

    By Admin on 23 February 2016 Poverty, Water and sanitation | Kisumu Journal Articles

    Recent journal article focusing on the issue of communal sanitation facilities in the informal settlement of Kisumu, Kenya.

  • Sanitation markets in urban informal settlements of East Africa

    By Admin on 14 July 2015 Informality, Water and sanitation | Kampala, Kigali, Kisumu Journal Articles

    This article analyses sanitation markets in the informal settlements of three case study cities, namely Kigali (Rwanda), Kampala (Uganda) and Kisumu (Kenya).

  • Household demand for sanitation improvements in low-income informal settlements: a case of East African cities

    By Admin on 4 September 2014 Water and sanitation | Kampala, Kigali, Kisumu Journal Articles

    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 … Continued

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