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Effective monitoring of IDP's in Abidjan has been hampered by their invisibility. UNFPA and UNCHR carried out surveys in 2005 and 2007 respectively; however, these did not cover all of Abidjan and...
The African Development Bank is supporting member countries to develop gender profiles to assist the gender mainstreaming efforts of the Bank, African countries and development partners. This...
This sub-regional strategy provides an integrated approach to planning disaster risk management and disaster
risk reduction activities for the relevant FAO country offices, while at the same...
This review provides an inventory of country-level adaptation activities and a summary of key adaptation priorities, based on documents like the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change’s...
This paper summarises ongoing work to develop and implement systems of community-based planning in Uganda, South Africa, Ghana and Zimbabwe. The approach has generated planning methodologies which...
This paper analyzes the changing patterns of Gbagyi housing in three decades, from 1976 to 2006. The traditional spatial order was tied to cosmology psychologically; isolated round huts physically...
This paper attempts to examine the problem and challenges of public housing delivery in Nigeria. It highlights the nature and dimension of Nigeria’s housing problems. The various government...
This research investigates the role of housing in the national economy of Nigeria. The multiple roles of housing in the economy are first investigated from a theoretical perspective and then from...
This paper deals with the dynamics and challenges of Nigerian architecture in practice. The focus was on the trend and development of housing forms in Nigerian cities, the forces that have shaped...
This paper discusses ensuring adequate and sustainable housing delivery towards progressive urbanization in our cities thus constitutes a critical challenge to governance. In examining this...