Urbanisation in Africa

2014, Economic Commission for Africa Expert Consultation on Urbanization in Africa, Addis Ababa

Edgar Pieterse

The Hungry Cities Partnership (HCP) is an international network of cities and city-based partner organizations which focuses on the relationships between rapid urbanization, informality, migration and urban food systems in the Global South. The HCP aims to provide solutions to the challenge of building sustainable cities, policies and programs that promote food security in cities. The HCP currently operates in Jamaica, Mexico, Ecuador, Qatar, China, India, Singapore, Kenya, Ghana, Namibia, Mozambique and South Africa.

Hungry Cities Funding Partners

The Hungry Cities Partnership is supported with a partnership grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

Urbanisation in Africa

The Partnership

Hungry Cities Funding Partners