The analysis of urban development of the past 20 years presented in this maiden edition shows, with compelling evidence, that there are new forms of collaboration and cooperation, planning, governance, finance and learning that can sustain positive change

This World Bank Group report analyses what makes a city competitive and how more cities can grow their economies.

The Partnership for Sustainable Urbanization is a collaboration of the World Bank, DFID, the Government of Norway, and the Swiss Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO).

CMAP is a is a collaboration between local and international community organisers, urban designers, filmmakers, broadcasters, architects, researchers and residents from across Port Harcourt, Nigeria’s informal settlements.

The AAPS is a peer-to-peer network of schools, departments or programmes, located at institutions of higher education on the African continent, offering degrees in city/urban and/or regional/rural planning.