““In my opinion, it is not expedient to try to stop urbanization in Africa. On the contrary, the focus should be on intervening in a steering manner to make it as sustainable as possible.”
The instruments of development cooperation, strengthening of rural areas presented in the video are:
- Strengthening of human, administrative and technical capacities
- Expansion of basic supply infrastructure
- Closing financing gaps to foster housing for the poor in cooperation with the private sector
- Establishment of long-term partnerships
- Reform and creation of governance processes on national as well as on city level through an integrative cross-sectoral approach
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