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Katie Estes is a designer with over a decade of experience, specializing in visual communications across industries. Happiest when she can align personal values with mission driven work, she is passionate about conservation and sustainable development. Katie has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Virginia Commonwealth University in Communication Design and a Master’s of Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts in Entrepreneurial Design. After eleven years in New York City, she moved out west, and has lived all over the U.S., including Hawaii. Travel is inspiration, and she loves to learn about new places, people, and cultures.
New Research Hub Focused on Educating the African City Builders, Urban Planners, and Municipal Leaders of Tomorrow using Innovative Approaches to Urban Development. May 15, 2024 The Charter Cities Institute (CCI), in collaboration with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), has announced a significant
In today 8217 s episode we explore the history of liberalism in China with Evan Osborne Professor of Economics at Wright State University and author of 8220 Markets with Chinese Characteristics Economic Liberalism in Modern China 8221 We discuss the introduction of Western economic liberalism
Welcome back to the last blog post in my Journey of a Banana series! Morning in Lusaka brings with it a familiar sight: fruit sellers. Wheelbarrows, stands, head baskets—each loaded with bananas, placed or moved across the city. If you’ve been following The Journey of
Welcome back to my Journey of a Banana series. In the last article, I wrote about my interest in Lusaka’s banana sellers and got a sense of how street vending works in African cities. Today, we’ll follow banana sellers around Lusaka’s streets. We will learn
Explore the efficacy of Special Economic Zones SEZs in Tanzania through a comprehensive analysis of investment employment and export data This policy brief sheds light on the challenges and opportunities posed by SEZs drawing comparisons with successful models like China while examining Tanzania 8217 s
Each month the CCI team selects a new book to read and discuss together Our book club selections cover a wide range of topics that are relevant to charter cities but they are most often related to development urban issues and governance In this ongoing
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