It is always a great joy to welcome back our alumni as guest professors to teach our students and last week Dr Nerea Amorós Elorduy joined us to talk about…
In swahili Maisha means “life”. Founded in 2007, the organization rescues children from the streets and slums in Nairobi, orphaned mainly by HIV/AIDS, political strife, and extreme poverty, and gives…
“No level of human suffering in and of itself will ever cause policy to change. It’s not starvation, poverty and suffering that moves policy makers, it is only a change…
We are excited to announce that former student Mbongeni Ngulube will be the guest speaker of an event titled Food Sovereignty in Africa: Financing Zimbabwe’s New Rural Farmer, this January…
Contemporary architecture in Africa is gaining ground as new and innovative approaches are adopted by both local and foreign architects who build socially committed buildings, such as schools, marketplaces, hospitals…
A debate held at the House of Commons in London on November 19th will gather experts in the field of development to talk about Rebuilding Zimbabwe: Does China offer a…
In this series, students document their experiences during the internships in 2012. Scattered across the globe, they are reporting from places like Haiti, South America, Africa, Mongolia and Japan. ————————————…
In this series, students document their experiences during the internships in 2012. Scattered across the globe, they are reporting from places like Haiti, South America, Africa, Mongolia and Japan. ————————————…
Don’t miss this wonderfully entertaining and knowledge-filled talk with the always endearing Francis Kéré at this years Design Indaba Conference which took place in February. In it, he talks about…
Development: The dependency cycle in Sub-Saharan Africa by Mbongeni Ngulube | Supervisor: Jacqueline Polvora, PhD In this thesis, I investigate the relationship between development practice, dependency and poverty in the…