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Human Settlement

UN agency to produce ‘unique’ master plan for Aba

Human Settlement Officer for Anglophone West Africa, UN Human Settlement Programme (UN-Habitat), Dr Omoayena Odumbaku, says the agency will employ best practices to give...
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Human Settlement

Forum stresses on spatial planning in Kenya’s refugee settlements

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) took part in the first Steering Committee Meeting for the EU Trust Fund Project “Enhancing Self-reliance for...
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Human Settlement

Decentralisation in Africa now irreversible – Abdel Malick

President, United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa), Madam Fatimetou Abdel Malick, has described decentralisation movement on the continent as irreversible. She made...
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Human Settlement

Saïdia hosts first edition of Forum of Regions of Africa

From September 8 to 10, 2022, the first edition of the Forum of Regions of Africa (FORAF) will take place in Saïdia, in the...
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Human Settlement

Niger partners UN-Habitat, Korea on $75,000 urban development programme

The Niger State Government of Nigeria says it has received $75,000 from the Republic of Korea and technical assistance from the UN-Habitat to accelerate...
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Human Settlement

Lagos, AFD partner on regeneration of blighted communities

The Lagos State Government and the Agence Francaise De Development (AFD) have agreed to partner on the regeneration of blighted communities in the state. A...
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Human Settlement

Zamfara appoints five-man interim committee for Regional Planning Board

The Zamfara State Government says it has constituted a five-man interim committee to oversee the activities of the state Urban and Regional Planning Board...
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Human Settlement

Urbanisation: Experts proffer solutions to emerging challenges in Africa

An environmental expert, Dr Dana Omran, says there is a need to strengthen local governments and other institutions, to engender economic growth. Omran is the Global...
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IWD 2026: EBID, ASKY, Plan International Togo in ‘Girls in Aviation Day’ empowerment initiative

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Group to South Africans on Human Rights Day: You matter, you can make a difference

As South Africa prepares to commemorate Human Rights Day 2026, The Green Connection is reminding citizens – especially those who may...
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