Africa Urban Forum 2024
Summary: The Africa Urban Forum (AUF) 2024, held in Addis Ababa, focused on addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by Africa’s rapid urbanisation. The forum highlighted the importance of urban planning, financing, and climate resilience in building sustainable, fair, and economically strong cities. With an estimated $130 billion needed annually for infrastructure, various financing options like public-private partnerships and green bonds were discussed. The forum also emphasized housing policies for low-income families and the need for cities to adapt to the growing risks of climate change.
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