Trump's Gaza peace plan proposes an ambitious economic vision: rebuilding Gaza as the Middle East's first US-backed "charter city." Discover how this plan leverages "miracle city" expertise, special economic zones, and regional investment to transform the territory.| The Future of Development
In this guest blog, student and volunteer Clinton Kala shares his first-hand reflections on Africa’s urban past, bold new city innovations, and the inspiring projects shaping a sustainable, inclusive urban future. The post Something Nairobi: the 2025 New Cities Summit appeared first on The Future of Development.| The Future of Development
Drawing from personal experiences of healing and transformation, the author argues that the region cannot achieve true growth without addressing its spatial planning, environmental sustainability, and societal needs. The blog proposes a regenerative and people-centric Spatial Development Framework (SDF) that integrates ecological, social, and economic factors to guide the development of both new and legacy cities. The post Healing space, Healing Nations: Why SADC needs a regional SDF appeared...| The Future of Development
Cities are expanding rapidly—how do we build them to thrive? Join top leaders, investors, and innovators at the New Cities Summit in Nairobi, June 12-13, to help shape our urban future.| The Future of Development
This blog explores Alain Bertaud's 'Order Without Design', evaluating its urban development theories and practical solutions for tackling mobility, congestion, and political challenges in cities.| The Future of Development