Urban Livelihoods and the City Economy
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Background
There is a significant knowledge gap on how different livelihoods relate to different areas within the city. Understanding these dynamic will allow for more targeted policies and planning that build on existing livelihood strategies to address the on going needs and aspirations of inhabitants of informal settlements.
Priority areas
For more information on this research program, kindly contact Mr. Braima Koroma (Director of Research and Training)
Tel: +23278676597 or
Email: [email protected]
Background
There is a significant knowledge gap on how different livelihoods relate to different areas within the city. Understanding these dynamic will allow for more targeted policies and planning that build on existing livelihood strategies to address the on going needs and aspirations of inhabitants of informal settlements.
Priority areas
- Households livelihood assets and the influencing factors
- Households livelihood strategies
- Civic participation and engagement
- The informal economy
- Small scale enterprises and human livelihoods
- Gender and livelihoods
For more information on this research program, kindly contact Mr. Braima Koroma (Director of Research and Training)
Tel: +23278676597 or
Email: [email protected]