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From Consensus to Representation: Democratic transition in the Somali Horn
From Consensus to Representation: Democratic transition in the Somali Horn. 4 December 2014. Somaliland, an unrecognised nation-state in the Horn of Africa, is under pressure to ‘democratise’. But what does this mean in practice? In hisexamines…
Development Planning Unit
‘Learning Lima’ Project Opens Space for People in Voices for Climate at COP20
‘Learning Lima’ Project Opens Space for People in Voices for Climate at COP20. 1 December 2014. The DPU will be at COP20 in Lima between 1st and 12th December 2014, offering an open space for the voices of ordinary women and men in Lima living…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 171
King’s Cross railway lands: A “good argument†for change?…
Development Planning Unit
Everyday Infrastructures in Medellin Explored in New summerLab Report
Everyday Infrastructures in Medellin Explored in New summerLab Report. 20 November 2014. While the DPU summerLab team is working hard toward the release of the upcoming 2014 series pamphlet, our partners in Medellin have just published their report.…
Development Planning Unit
Making Sense of HIV/AIDs in Informal Settlements in sub-Saharan Africa
Making Sense of HIV/AIDs in Informal Settlements in sub-Saharan Africa. 13 November 2014. From 30th – 31st October 2014, we hosted a workshop which focused on Conceptualising the interactions between HIV and AIDS and urban informal settlements…
Development Planning Unit
Building Knowledge for Peri-Urban Planning Practices
Building Knowledge for Peri-Urban Planning Practices. 4 November 2014. We are continuing our tradition of research in the peri-urban interface through several new initiatives, including some seed-funding recently awarded by the International Social…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 170
Is BOP2 pro-poor? A theoretical analysis from a development perspective…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 169
The gender implications of neoclassical trade theory…
Development Planning Unit
Award for PhD research on indigenous resistance to resource exploitation in Chile
Award for PhD research on indigenous resistance to resource exploitation in Chile. 27 October 2014. Cristian Olmos has received a prize in appreciation of his work on indigenous communities in the Atacama Desert, Chile. The award was made by the…
Development Planning Unit
Learning Lima: Collaborative action-learning through mapping
Learning Lima: Collaborative action-learning through mapping. 15 October 2014. Learning Lima [] is an action-learning platform set up in September 2012 as a collaborative undertaking between DPU (Adriana Allen and Rita Lambert) and a number of…
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