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Lusaka, Zambia 6th March, 2023 The Charter Cities Institute (CCI) and the Centre for Urban Research and Planning (CURP) and the Department of Geography at the University of Zambia (UNZA) have forged a transformative partnership to tackle the urgent and complex challenges facing African cities.
The Charter Cities Institute is launching The New Cities Map, an extensive and interactive data set that consolidates information on new cities constructed worldwide since 1945. This groundbreaking tool will provide researchers, urban planners, and policymakers with critical insights to drive effective and equitable urban
Selected candidates will present their papers during the upcoming “Governing Africa’s Urban Transitions” conference
Guest author Pradyumna Prasad delves into what it takes to achieve rapid industrialization in a Charter City. You can find more of his work on his Twitter page @pradyuprasad.
Signed Memorandum of Understanding with Zambian Development Agency, Drafting New Special Economic Zone Guidelines and Gala Party all Highlight Opening Week
Charter cities, and special jurisdictions more broadly, can boost economic growth, prompt institutional reform, and allow for diverse policy experimentation. However, how to conceptualize the optimal economic model to guide the development of a charter city or special jurisdiction remains unclear. Web3-enabled Harbergeorgism is one
Innovative Approaches for Urban Transformation in the Global South
MOU Formally Implements “Africa’s Next 50 Cities Coalition – Road to Kigali 2023” Initiative to Help Accelerate Both the Republic of Rwanda’s and the African Continent’s Economic Development by Enabling Private Sector Growth.
CCI Zambia is teaming up with HOT87.7 Zambia for the radio series “Charter Cities: Uncovering Special Economic Cities.”
The MIT Sustainable Urbanization Lab and the Charter Cities Institute are co-hosting the 2022 New Cities Conference in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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