Top down or bottom up? Urban development in Africa and China | Institute of Development Studies
25 February 2021 12:00–13:30 As African countries experience rapid urbanisation, there is a need to ensure that this process is well managed, and underpinned by strong public policy and social governance, to support economic development and social welfare. China has much to share from its experience of rapid urbanisation and putting in place structures to support population health and welfare. This webinar explores the bottom-up and top-down participation approaches to urban sustainable development in Africa and China. Speakers and topics A bottom up appr...