Events

Location: 

Ottawa, Canada

Date: 

Sáb 24 Out 2015 at 9:00 am a Dom 25 Out 2015 at 5:00 pm

The University of Ottawa will organize with UN-Habitat the International Conference on Chinese and African Sustainable Urbanization (ICCASU 2015) from October 24 to 25, 2015 in Ottawa, Canada. A live broadcast luncheon address about the Africa-China Urban Initiative (ACUI) will take place during the conference, organized by ACUI partner Development Workshop.

Location: 

Washington, D.C., USA

Date: 

Qua 25 Mar 2015 at 8:30 am a at 12:00 pm

Audio recordings and presentation material from the Panel on China's Land Management System Reform: Issues, Progress and Prospect which took place during the annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty held in Washington DC from March 23 to 27, 2015. Organized by the World Bank Development Economic Research Group (DECRG), the conference aims to foster dialogue and sharing of best practices on the diversity of reforms, approaches and experiences that are being implemented in land sectors around the world.

Location: 

Cape Town, South Africa

Date: 

Seg 17 Nov 2014 at 9:00 am a Qua 19 Nov 2014 at 5:00 pm

The African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) 30th Anniversary Conference & AGM took place from November 17 to 19, 2014 in Cape Town with the theme, "The Next Frontier in Affordable Housing: Alternative Building Technologies". The Africa-China Urban Initiative sponsored a presentation by Dr. Mi Zhou titled "Chinese investment in residential construction in Africa: The role of ABTs".

Location: 

Cape Town, South Africa

Date: 

Seg 17 Nov 2014 at 9:00 am a Qua 19 Nov 2014 at 5:00 pm

The Association of African Planning Schools (AAPS) is hosting its fourth all-schools conference from November 17 to 19, 2014 in Cape Town, South Africa. The AAPS is a network of 51 higher education institutions offering planning educational programmes. AAPS members are drawn from Anglophone, Lusophone and Francophone Africa.

Location: 

Flic en Flac, Mauritius

Date: 

Qua 11 Set 2013 at 8:30 am a Qui 12 Set 2013 at 4:15 pm

Chinese investments in residential development are demonstrating a track record of opportunity and experience in Africa where 46 cities have populations of a million people or more. The Africa-China Urban Initiative hosted a panel on Understanding (and Harnessing) Chinese Investment to Finance African Housing at the African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) 29th Annual Conference on September 11-12, 2013 in Mauritius, which focused on the theme of mobilising capital for housing finance.

Location: 

Johannesburg, South Africa

Date: 

Qua 13 Mar 2013 at 8:00 am a Qui 14 Mar 2013 at 6:45 pm

The Africa-China Urban Initiative shared its plans and priorities at a workshop on Learning the Impact of China's Investments on Land Markets in African Cities. The session was part of the Urban LandMark Annual Conference on theme Moving from Knowledge to Change held on March 13-14, 2013 in Johannesburg.

Location: 

Nairobi, Kenya

Date: 

Seg 30 Jul 2012 at 9:00 am a Qua 1 Ago 2012 at 6:15 pm

The Pro-Poor Urban Development: China and Africa Workshop, a Platform and Network (PlanNet) for seeking better ways to develop and govern and manage habitats and environment, took place from July 30 to August 1, 2012 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Location: 

Beijing, China

Date: 

Dom 6 Nov 2011 at 9:00 am a at 5:00 pm

Presentation by Allan Cain, director of Development Workshop, Angola on "Urban development  in Post-Conflict Angola: ten years after the civil war" at the 2011 Beijing Forum's Panel Session on Transformation and Stability: Achievements and Challenges in Developing Countries. The Forum took place from October 4 to 6, 2011 in Beijing China.