Building Urban Community Networks for Sustainable Cities in Africa

The proposed project will address the following specific objectives: i) To establish networks of stakeholders in six African cities for the cross-learning purposes and adoption of best practices; ii) To conduct a situational analysis of the social, economic and ecological challenges and interdependencies for sustainable development in African cities; iii) To build interdependencies and synergies among stakeholders’ networks for sustainability of African cities; iv) To generate spatial maps of social, economic and ecological assets in the participating cities; v) To formulate voluntary guidelines for sustainable African cities.