It’s time to rethink how Africa’s public spaces are defined and designed – by listening to how people already make cities public.
- Associate Professor of Urban & Environmental Design, University of Khartoum
Sudan is the site of one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with around 25 million people in need of urgent assistance.
El Fasher is experiencing a humanitarian crisis, with the Rapid Support Forces encircling the city, preventing civilian escape.
The interplay between diversity and urban planning in Sudan has created vibrant cityscapes, but also led to segregation and division.
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