RECLAIM THE CITY - A social movement in Cape Town, South Africa.
RECLAIM THE CITY is a social movement organised by society groups to encourage government and private developers to include a portion of...
"Imaginaries on researching and inhabiting a city of sprawling - Nairobi"
Today we recommend to read: "Imaginaries on researching and inhabiting a city of sprawling - Nairobi" by Prince Guma on situatedupe.net...
Harbour Arch: Revitalization of urban space and conservation of the environment. Cape Town, South Af
Approximately more than half the world’s population lives in urban areas. Climate change and global warming affects urban life in every...
Smart public transportation through more participation. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Smart technological advances can revolutionise many aspects of a city. For example, the new light rail train in Ethiopia’s capital Addis...
Twaa Mtaro. Mobile Apps for Risk Prevention. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Twaa Mtaro (http://site.twaamtaro.org/) is an ICT platform with which the cleanliness and state of existing drainages in Dar es Salaam...
Ramani Huria - Community-Based Mapping in Dar es Salaam making use of Open Source Technology. Dar es
Check out the Ramani Huria (Swahili for Local Map) project in Dar es Salaam. Ramani Huria is a community-based mapping project which has...
From Technological Exclusion to the Use of Technology for Social Inclusion. Kimberley, South Africa.
In the 1880’s a velocipede was introduced in Kimberley which was later replaced by a steam tram and in 1904 by electric railway service....
Community driven solutions using Minecraft as a tool. Kalobeyei. Turkana County. Kenya
The role of technologies in the era of urbanization is key to narrow down several challenges and gaps cities are facing. The use of...
How M-Pesa is changing everyday life in Kenya.
Today we recommend to read "How M-Pesa is changing everyday life in Kenya" on urbanet.info [click on the picture] to access the article.
Land for People. Not for Profit. Cape Town, South Africa.
Reclaim the City is a Cape Town based activist group of low-income workers, poor tenants,domestic workers and students fighting for the...
