#AfricanCITYFOODMonth is a platform created to support cross sector, multi-stakeholder engagements and knowledge sharing about urban food systems.This year’s edition of the #AfricanCITYFOODMonth ran a photography competition calling on photographers from across the continent to draw attention to the unsung heroes of our urban food systems and the hidden stories of how people shape their [...]

In recent years, the exploration of urban community resilience has taken on new dimensions, with researchers and practitioners seeking innovative methods to engage communities in meaningful solutions-orientated dialogue and analysis, through creative co-production approaches. This is central to the Designing Inclusive African Coastal City Resilience (INACCT Resilience) project led by ICLEI Africa.  INACCT Resilience is [...]

In a world where the word "sustainability" often gets tossed around like yesterday's news, it’s easy to forget the profound impact it has on our daily lives and future generations. Enter the artists, the dreamers, and the young visionaries who dare to see beyond the obvious. Their creative expressions serve as a powerful reminder of [...]

“The solutions rest with us; we just need to find the bridge," shared Gertrude Rose Gamwera, Secretary General, EALGA, in the opening session of the RISE Africa 2024 Action Festival. This provocation set the tone for three days of sessions focused on inspiring a shift towards a solutions-oriented mindset. This year’s theme, “SOLUTIONS ONLY [failures [...]