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Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL), led by the Adani Group, is working on the project in collaboration with architect Hafeez Contractor, US-based transdisciplinary design firm Sasaki, and UK-based international consulting firm Buro Happold. Both Sasaki and Buro Happold are well-known names in the fields of infrastructure engineering and urban planning. Experts from Singapore have also joined the project team in addition to these.

Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL), led by the Adani Group, is working on the project in collaboration with architect Hafeez Contractor, US-based transdisciplinary design firm Sasaki, and UK-based international consulting firm Buro Happold. Both Sasaki and Buro Happold are well-known names in the fields of infrastructure engineering and urban planning. Experts from Singapore have also joined the project team in addition to these.

Informal architecture in rapidly growing cities presents opportunities for architects to design with adaptability, community involvement, and incremental growth

Informal architecture in rapidly growing cities presents opportunities for architects to design with adaptability, community involvement, and incremental growth

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We deal with issues of people whose shacks have burned and thats why these projects are quite critical for us. The people who are in those informal settlements must come stay here because the majority of them dont qualify for RDPs," Human Settlements Minister Kubayi said.

The impact of housing quality extends beyond health to education and subsequent economic outcomes, particularly for children.

NGO Planact and Google Earth introduce “Plus Codes” − digital addresses for households in informal settlements.

Officials are trying to establish what sparked the fire that destroyed around 250 homes at an informal settlement in Durban.

Gauteng's Government and Diageo South Africa collaborate on the "Wrong Side of the Road" Learner's License Project for youth and road safety.