A group of people composed of slum dwellers from several African cities has been contributing to improving urban planning in Monrovia. Liberia’s capital was originally built with half a million people in mind. But the steadily...
The Urban Dimension: Why Cities Matter In the context of international development, urban development has become crucial, as cities constitute both the challenge as well as the potential solution. Most cities and municipalities in...
The Capacity4dev editorial team worked with INTPA.F4. and examines two case studies from Latin America and Africa.
Urban October: what it means to us “Urban October” is a campaign that has been initiated by UN Habitat since 2014. It is inviting everyone to a conversation and reflection about the challenges and opportunities related to...
Public transportation systems could remedy many of the problems faced by major cities in developing countries. But is there a one-size-fits-all solution to implementing them?
Cities represent almost half of the world’s population and two-thirds of the global GDP 1. The continuing rapid urbanisation in many EU partner countries is one of the most visible megatrends of the 21st century. According to...
Urban Notes - INTPA Newsletter on urban development December 2025 KEY STORIES Inside the EU, greater attention to the transformative power of cities with the EU Agenda for Cities Cities central to realising development potential...
Capacity4dev.eu reviews the most popular Voices & Views in 2015, a landmark year for development with several key events taking place as well as the International Year of Evaluation and the European Year for Development.
In this interview, José María Medina Navarro, Head of Cooperation at the Delegation of the European Union to Ecuador, explains how the EU is bringing water and sanitation services to at least half a million Ecuadorians to tackle...
The EU-Korea Climate Action Project in cooperation with the Eco Mobility Network of the Local Sustainability Alliance Korea (LSAK) and ICLEI Korea organized 2020 EU-Korea EcoMobility Conference on 16 and 17 November 2020 to...
