Activities

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Webinar Dialogue: Just City in Concrete - Centering People in Africa's Urban Future

While “People-centered Smart Cities” is the global theme, our panel expands the conversation arguing that technological advancement alone cannot guarantee equity, dignity, or inclusion. Justice must be intentional, not incidental. ...

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Webinar Dialogue: Cities on the Move, People at the Centre

This is the second of three online events scheduled in celebration of Urban October 2025 and the upcoming World Cities Day, which focuses on people-centered smart cities.

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Online Event: Homes for All - Towards Housing Justice in Africa

This is the first of three online events scheduled in celebration of Urban October 2025 and the upcoming World Cities Day, which focuses on people-centered smart cities.

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Launch of the Just City Project: A new adventure for the city of Bertoua - Cameroon

On 5 December 2024, Bertoua took a bold step toward urban transformation with the official launch of the Just City project. During an inaugural workshop at Sembe Lecco park, city leaders and waste management stakeholders reaffirmed their...

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Insights from the Pre-event to the First African Urban Forum 2024: Watch the Replay!

From September 4-6, 2024, the African Union hosted the inaugural African Urban Forum (AUF) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the theme “Sustainable Urbanization for Africa’s Transformation: Agenda 2063.” Leading up to the main event,...

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Report on the survey in the towns of Kribi and Bertoua for the Just City project

Cameroon’s cities are growing fast, but poor sanitation and waste management threaten public health and urban equity. The Just City project, backed by FES and its trade union partners, is set to launch in Bertoua, aiming to ensure fair...

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