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Research outputs: INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS
2017 Status of informal settlements targeted for upgrading: implications for policy and impact evaluation
South Africa is characterised by various forms of inequality, which are magnified in informal settlements. In a population of over 51 millio...
2016 Innovation capacity-building and inclusive development in informal settings: a comparative analysis of two interactive learning spaces in South Africa and Malawi
The extent to which innovation can contribute to improving the livelihoods of marginalised communities in informal settings is greatly influ...
2016 Universities and innovation in informal settings: evidence from case studies in South Africa
Technological and economic development benefits a minority of the global population, challenging universities to consider how a transformati...
2015 Baseline assessment for future impact evaluation of informal settlements targeted for upgrading: draft: final fieldwork report
This report presents the key elements of the completed fieldwork of the baseline study on informal settlements targeted for upgrading throug...