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Reimagining African cities in 2050: Visioning just transitions 
17 February 2025

Reimagining African cities in 2050: Visioning just transitions 

African cities are home to some of the fastest urbanisation rates on the planet, driven by rapidly expanding youth populations, with high levels of ingenuity, resourcefulness and adaptability. With rapid growth, comes risks and opportunities that are set to intensify with the now very likely overshoot of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. To thrive in these … Continued

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Five key action areas for cities to join the global movement to protect wetlands
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2 February 2025

Five key action areas for cities to join the global movement to protect wetlands

ICLEI Africa news roundup 2024
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9 December 2024

ICLEI Africa news roundup 2024

Mainstreaming nature-based solutions within urban planning
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3 December 2024

Mainstreaming nature-based solutions within urban planning

Nature's lifeline: Young people are shaping sustainable African cities
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14 August 2024

Nature's lifeline: Young people are shaping sustainable African cities

ICLEI Africa mid-year news roundup 2024
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5 June 2024

ICLEI Africa mid-year news roundup 2024

Solve, fail, reflect: Insights from RISE Africa 2024 Action Festival
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4 June 2024

Solve, fail, reflect: Insights from RISE Africa 2024 Action Festival

Dar es Salaam City develops stronger, more integrated biodiversity plan
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16 May 2024

Dar es Salaam City develops stronger, more integrated biodiversity plan

8 – 10 Dec 2023 | Urban Africa in action at COP28
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8 December 2023

8 – 10 Dec 2023 | Urban Africa in action at COP28