Makoko, one of Lagos' oldest waterfront settlements, is once again at the centre of a contentious urban renewal drive that has seen homes demolished and families displaced. Officially justified as a ...

Nature-based solutions are increasingly being seen as a way of providing societal benefits and conserving biodiversity. Informal settlements, which lack necessary infrastructure and are often at the ...

Often pejoratively labelled as “slums”, these informal settlements symbolise the resilience and adaptability of Zimbabwe’s ...

Recycling trucks and work pickups speed down Carson Street, kicking up dust in this small enclave of homes sandwiched between sprawling scrapyards and massive warehouses on the border of Fort Worth ...